Caption

25 portraits of Maggie Perry, Rose Dearing, Rose Boote, Ethel Haydon and Margaret Fraser, Collection Nilsson - Nouvelle Série, page, photomechanical print, number: 'No 77', c. 1892 - in or before 1897, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 234 mm x width 154 mm, Person, Ethel Haydon, historical persons - BB - woman, A sepia-toned composite sheet showing a vertical grid of portrait photographs of women in vintage dress, each portrait framed by a light border and arranged in horizontal rows; the women wear a variety of costumes and hats, ranging from floral wreaths and large feathered headpieces to elaborate bonnets and fitted bodices, and several portraits show women holding props such as fans, bouquets, or chairs while posing in studio settings with plain or painted backdrops; the top of the sheet features a wide rectangular header, and between rows there are wide horizontal bands separating groups of portraits; the overall page has a worn paper texture with slight discoloration and subtle creases around the edges.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B06_006

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.6Mb (8.2Mb) / 10.1in x 15.6in / 3033 x 4681 (300dpi)

Keywords

25 portraits Maggie Perry Rose Dearing Rose Boote Ethel Haydon Margaret Fraser Collection Nilsson - Nouvelle Série page photomechanical print number No 77 c 1892 - 1897 paper collotype photoprint height 234 mm x width 154 mm Person historical persons - BB - woman sepia-toned composite sheet showing vertical grid portrait photographs women vintage dress portrait framed light border arranged horizontal rows women wear variety costumes hats ranging floral wreaths large feathered headpieces elaborate bonnets fitted bodices several portraits holding props fans bouquets chairs posing studio settings plain painted backdrops top sheet features wide rectangular header rows wide horizontal bands separating groups portraits worn paper texture slight discoloration subtle creases edges