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Print
441660
  • Title
    [Eleanor Elizabeth Stephen, ca. 1854]
  • Call number
    MIN 194
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1854
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    441660
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 photograph - daguerreotype, in pinchbeck frame with glass front, stored in red velvet-lined Eickmeyer case - 9.5 x 7 cm. (image) ; 9.5 x 12.1 cm. (case)
  • Scope and Content
    The female in this portrait wears a check or tartan print silk dress that consists of a bell shaped skirt, a bodice with five horizontal bands decorated with applied trim of braid, ribbon, and fringe, three-quarter length sleeves with two rows of engageants (stepped flounces) finished in the same fashion as the rows across the bodice, undersleeves of muslin and broderie anglaise, and a white collar with Van Dyke points from which rectangular pieces of ribbon are attached and cross over at the front. Her jewellery consists of beads at the neckline and a [cameo] brooch.
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    Studio identified by furnishings in portrait -- Curator of Photographs, June 2004
    Digital order no:Album ID : 1291972
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  • Name
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  • Exhibited in

    Faces of Australia: image, reality and the portrait. - State Library of New South Wales (25 May - 12 October, 1992)
    Eye 4 photography - State Library of New South Wales (January, 2005 - May, 2005)
    The Photograph and Australia (Art Gallery of New South Wales) - Art Gallery of New South Wales (March, 2015 - June, 2015)
    The Photograph and Australia (Queensland Art Gallery) - Queensland Art Gallery
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