Tintype

Description

Cameo-size tintype, depicting seated three women in front of a cliff backdrop, in a carte-de-visite mount, by the American Photo Studio (William Lee) of Llandudno, 1870s -1890s

Museum reference

T.2023.44.3.15

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Tintype, Carte-de-visite

Production information

American Photo Studio, Photographer
Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales, Northern Europe
Lee, William, c. 1870s - 1890s (fl.), Photographer

Date

1870s - 1890s

Materials

Sheet iron, Lacquer, Photographic emulsion, Cardboard

Physical description

Tintype in a carte-de-visite mount

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.