Daguerreotype portrait of an elderly woman
A daguerreotype of an elderly woman wearing a bonnet, set in a brass mount and wooden hanging frame, taken by Richard Beard (1801-1885) in about 1842.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/6053
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (alloy), silver plated, wood (unidentified) and glass
- Measurements:
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overall (frame): 129 mm x 117 mm x 5 mm,
- type:
- daguerreotype
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford