Caption

John Scott Russell, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Lock & Whitfield, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1873 - in or before 1878, paper, Woodburytype, Woodbury Process, height 115 mm x width 89 mm, Person, shipbuilding industry, historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life) ((full) bust portrait), An oval sepia portrait of an older man with light hair and sideburns, shown from the chest up, wearing a dark double-breasted coat with a high collar and a bow at the neck, a light-colored shirt or cravat visible at the collar, and a sprig of holly pinned to his lapel; the portrait is set against a dark background and surrounded by a decorative light-colored oval mat with an ornate patterned border, all on a pale cream sheet.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A98_215

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.9Mb (3.2Mb) / 10.7in x 14.8in / 3215 x 4443 (300dpi)

Keywords

John Scott Russell page photomechanical print photographer Lock & Whitfield cliché maker anonymous c 1873 - 1878 paper Woodburytype Woodbury Process height 115 mm x width 89 mm Person shipbuilding industry historical persons portraits scenes life full bust portrait oval sepia portrait older man light hair sideburns shown chest up wearing dark double-breasted coat high collar bow neck light-colored shirt cravat visible collar sprig holly pinned lapel portrait set dark background surrounded decorative light-colored oval mat ornate patterned border pale cream sheet