Unidentified seated young girl

Description

1/8 plate tinted daguerreotype, depicting a seated young woman, mounted, by Hiram Crompton Booth of Harrogate, 1847 - 1890

Museum reference

T.2023.44.2.34

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Daguerreotype

Production information

Booth, Hiram Compton, 1825 - 1890, Photographer
Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, Northern Europe

Date

1847 - 1890

Materials

Copper, silver-plated, iodised, Chloride of bromide, Sodium thiosulphate

Physical description

1/8 plate tinted daguerreotype

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.