Medium
daguerreotype, glass, brass, gold
Measurements
(6.6 × 5.4 cm) (image)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1999
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
embossed on support reverse u.c.: T. WHARTON / No T91 / 24 AUGUST 1847 (T. WHARTON / No T91 / 24 AUGUST 1847 in an oval shape with No T91 in centre) / (...illeg.)
Accession Number
1999.97
Department
Australian Photography
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
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