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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: EVA, BABY PORTRAIT

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c. 1870

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Overview

Wears white dress with sash and shawl (hand coloured blue on photograph); child wearing shoes; child sitting on blanket.

Reverse: On back of photograph: hand written: Eva, in blue ink and photographer's name printed in black with scroll design

Historical information

Child's surname and history is not known.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.102

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Inscriptions and markings

Batt & Richards, Wellington, NZ

Keywords

Year

c. 1870

Statement of significance

Historical significance: Social and cultural; technical; Example of costume; example of photographic technology of the period

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