Sir Joseph Paxton, carte-de-visite
(c. 1851)
Medium
albumen silver photograph
Measurements
9.1 × 5.4 cm (image) 10.3 × 6.3 cm (support)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson, 2013
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
printed in ink on support reverse c.: PATRONISED BY HER MAJESTY / CALDESI, BLANFORD & Co (. under o) / PHOTOGRAPHERS, / 13, Pall Mall East, / LONDON / AT P.&D. COLNACHI, SCOTT & Co’s (. under o)
Accession Number
2013.977
Department
International Photography
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