Carte-de-visite portrait of Sir James Tennant, circa 185[0s], 1850 - 1859
Scope and Contents
55 x 68 mm. Half-length, full-face portrait of Sir James Tennant taken shortly before his death. Photograph by Antoine Claudet. The reverse of the mount is stamped: 'A. Claudet, 107, Regent Street. Photographer to Her Majesty'.
Dates
- Creation: 1850 - 1859
Creator
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Biographical / Historical
Antoine Claudet was based at 107 Regent Street, London during the 1850s.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, slight overall yellowing and fading.
General
SG.
Originator(s)
Claudet, Antoine, fl 1850-1859, photographer
Finding aid date
2004-03-11 14:13:56+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
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