Photograph, Albumen Cabinet Card: Major Wicksteed

Name/Title

Photograph, Albumen Cabinet Card: Major Wicksteed

Entry/Object ID

P116

Description

One sepia albumen cabinet card photograph depicting Major Wicksteed standing with a sword, he is dressed in a costume with wide brimmed hat with feather, dark top with broad white collar with tassels and broad white cuffs, leather gloves with flared cuffs, dark pants, and knee high boots with large square metal buckles. His sword is hanging on a sash over his shoulder. Front inscription below the image, "WM. J. TOPLEY, OTTAWA / MAJOR WICKSTEED", back: inscription written in pencil "MAJOR WICKSTEAD AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE / B2-74 / (13)"; "THE / NOTMAN / STUDIO / Wm. J. TOPLEY / Proprietor / Ottawa / Copyright / Marion, Imp. Paris / Depose" printed in gold ink.

Made/Created

Notes

Country of Origin: CANADA Support: PAPER Paper, Cardboard, Photography, Photography

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

ON BACK, IN PENCIL"MAJOR WICKSTEAD AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE / B2-74 / (13)"; "THE / NOTMAN / STUDIO / Wm. J. TOPLEY / Proprietor / Ottawa / Copyright / Marion, Imp. Paris / Depose" PRINTED IN GOLD. ON FRONT:"Wm. J. TOPLEY, OTTAWA / MAJOR WICKSTEED".

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Photograph, Cabinet

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Cabinet Card, Cabinet Card, Communication Artifacts

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photograph, Cabinet Card, Albumen

Dimensions

Height

16.5 cm

Width

10.7 cm