Frank Denton carte de visite
Wrigglesworth & Binns, Photographer
This is one of the
archival photographs
in our collection.
It was made in
Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
in circa 1886.
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Object Detail
About the Work
This
is
a
photographic
carte
de
visite
most
likely
produced
while
Frank
Denton
was
in
his
late
teens.
Measurements
Image 90 x 58 mm
Card support 105 x 62 mm
Card support 105 x 62 mm
Media
silver gelatin print on paper, mounted on card
Description
Sepia toned black and white photograph mounted onto a small piece of cardboard. The photograph shows a head and shoulders portrait of a young man (possibly aged late teens) with short hair and a moustache. He is wearing a suit and tie and is looking towards the viewer's right. The carte de visite card is black with gold printing across the bottom "Wrigglesworth & Binns WILLIS ST. WELLINGTON N.Z."
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift of Beth Drummond, 2021
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
29 Nov 2021