Carte-de-visite

Description

Gem-size tintype, depicting a young girl with gold jewellery round her neck, mounted in a decorated carte-de-visite card with advertisement on the back, by the Anglo-American Photo Company of Bristol, Birmingham and London, 1880 - 1884

Museum reference

T.2023.44.4.1035

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Carte-de-visite

Production information

Anglo-American Photographic Company, Photographer

Date

Early 1880s

Associations

Howarth-Loomes Collection

Exhibitions

• Photography: A Victorian Sensation (19 Jun 2015 - 22 Nov 2015)
  National Museum of Scotland

Credit

The Bernard Howarth-Loomes Collection. Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by H M Government from the estate of Ethel Alma Howarth-Loomes and allocated to National Museums Scotland, 2023.