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441645
  • Title
    [Alice and Saidee Stephen, ca. 1858 - photographic portraits]
  • Call number
    MIN 200
    MIN 201
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1859
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    441645
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - two 1/6th plate ambrotypes in pinchbeck frames with glass front, stored inside bases that were originally part of a case as indicated by metal eyelets for closing mechanism. - 6.8 x 5.5 cm. image (sight); 9.3 x 8.1 cm. (base)
  • Scope and Content
    The sisters are similarly dressed with their hair tied back and wear an off-the-shoulder dinner dress, that consists of a pointed waist and pleated shirt, underneath which is a white chemise visible at sleeves and neckline. Each girl is adorned with a cross pendant necklace and a jet brooch at the centre front.
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