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Universal Exposition, Paris. Mr Ernest Caplen, representative of the company foundries and forges of Horme, class 43 and 54, exhibitor identification card
(Exposition universelle, Paris. Mr Caplan, carte d'abonné)
1878
Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
8.0 × 5.6 cm (image and sheet) 10.6 × 6.3 cm (support)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson, 2014
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
embossed (in image) and on paper label c. x EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE INTERNATIONALE DE 1878 PARIS (all in a circle)
embossed on paper label c.: COMMISSARIAT / GÉNÉRAL.
typeset on paper label l.c.: CARTE D'EXPOSANT. / Signature du Titulaire:
inscribed in pen and ink on paper label i.c.: Ernest Caplen
typeset in ink on support reverse u.c.: MINISTÉRE DE L'AGRICULTURE ET DU COMMERCE. / EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE 1878. / CARTE D'EXPOSANT. / No 15,388
inscribed in pen and ink on paper label on support reverse c.: Caplen, Ernest / Représentant de la Cie des / Fonderies de l'Horme. Cl. 43. / et 54 =
typeset on paper label on support reverse c.: (ticket information)
Accession Number
2014.1573
Department
International Photography