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Will, George, John, James and Charles Batten, cabinet print

Will, George, John, James and Charles Batten, cabinet print
 (1880s)

Medium
albumen silver photograph
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1978
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
albumen silver photograph
Measurements
12.6 × 18.7 cm (image)
Inscription
printed (vertically) in gold inkon support u.l.: A. Marks & Co..
printed (vertically) in gold ink on support c.l.: (coat-of-arms)
printed (vertically) in gold ink on support l.l.: ELGIN STREET / CARLTON.
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse u.l.: Will Georg John James Charles / Batten / This is the photo of my father Charles Batten / (on the right hand side) & his four brothers / I thought it may interest of all to see the / fashions of the men's clothes too as well / as my mother & her sister's clothes / This photo must be as far back as the 1870's
Accession Number
PH133-1978
Department
Australian Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1978
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display

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