Caption
Group portrait of a family in a photo studio, possibly in Norway, photograph, Part of an English family album with photos of people, travels, cricket and artworks., inscription: '...famil...', Norway, c. 1860 - c. 1870, photographer, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 156 mm x width 205 mm, historical persons, family group, especially parents with their child(ren), head-gear, beard, dress, gown, skirt, clothing for the upper part of the body, styles of hairdress - AA -, women, umbrella, necklace, studio requisites, clothing for the lower part of the body, A sepia-toned portrait of six people arranged in two rows against a plain backdrop and draped curtain, with three seated women in full skirts and three standing adults behind them; the seated woman on the left wears a dark dress with decorative trim and a patterned shawl draped over her lap with a hat placed on top, the seated woman in the center wears a dark dress with a fitted bodice and has her hands folded, and the seated woman on the right wears a bonnet and dark dress and holds an open book. Behind them, a man in a dark suit stands in the center, flanked by an older man with a beard wearing a textured coat and a woman in a dark dress holding a parasol, while another woman at the far left stands reading a sheet of paper. The setting includes a carved railing and column elements at the sides and a patterned fabric draped over a pedestal on the right, with visible wear and spots on the photograph surface.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A80_241
License type
Rights managed
Available size
43.7Mb (7.9Mb) / 15.1in x 11.2in / 4543 x 3361 (300dpi)