Collodion Positive in Half Red Morocco case by Drewett

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1862-01-01 in Guildford
photographer:
Drewett's Portrait Rooms

62x75mm bottom half of Morocco leather case. Edged with faded gold leaf. Single latch. Oval gilt leaf patterned mat. Waffled pinchbeck frame. Lacquer (image side) back. Nice trade paper backing, reads Drewett's Portrait Rooms, 47, High Street Guilford'. Name on back reads 'Emily Harrison January 1862'. 42x54mm three quarter portrait of young woman seated by table. Wearing checked dress with dark button all down front.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/CA71
Measurements:
overall: 75 mm x 62 mm x 8 mm,
type:
collodion positive and cased image
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford