Caption

Going to church, photograph, reproduction, page, photographer: Frederick Hollyer, after drawing by Francesca Alexander, c. 1875 - in or before 1885, paper, platinum process, height 228 mm x width 162 mm, prison, jail, prisoner, in fetters, A black and white engraved scene showing a young woman standing in the foreground wearing a long dress with an apron and a patterned shawl over her head and shoulders, holding a small book with both hands near her waist and looking slightly to the side; behind her to the left are two people standing near a stone wall, one wearing a bonnet and a shawl and the other wearing a hat and jacket with folded arms; to the right and higher on the wall a face looks out from a barred window; the setting includes a stone or plaster wall, a patch of grass and low plants at the base of the wall, and a paved or dirt ground beneath the figures, with decorative text panels and floral illustrations visible below the main image.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B00_114

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Rights managed

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58.0Mb (6.4Mb) / 12.6in x 17.8in / 3789 x 5352 (300dpi)

Keywords

Going church photograph reproduction page photographer Frederick Hollyer drawing Francesca Alexander c 1875 - 1885 paper platinum process height 228 mm x width 162 mm prison jail prisoner fetters black white engraved scene showing young woman standing foreground wearing long dress apron patterned shawl head shoulders holding small book hands near waist looking slightly side left two people standing near stone wall wearing bonnet shawl hat jacket folded arms right higher wall face looks barred window setting includes stone plaster wall patch grass low plants base paved dirt ground beneath figures decorative text panels floral illustrations visible main image