Photograph album with built in clock

Brown leather cover with gold blocking and embossed leaf and flower pattern. Glazed oval apertures for a cabinet picture and two carte de visite. 13 pages, cut for cabinet photographs, 2 for cartes and 1 for small cartes. Some pages are printed with a flower motif in colour. Extension at the top of the back cover carries a clock in a brass mount. 'Stopper' covering the back of the movement marked 'By Royal Letters Patent' with the royal arms. Supporting foot missing and repaired.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/2293
Materials:
leather, brass and paper
type:
photograph album and clock
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford