Photograph, Albumen Cabinet Card: Portrait of Lt. Colonel John Stoughton Dennis

Name/Title

Photograph, Albumen Cabinet Card: Portrait of Lt. Colonel John Stoughton Dennis

Entry/Object ID

P885

Description

One albumen cabinet card photograph depicting an oval portrait on gray stiff cardboard. Portrait is of Lt. Col. Dennis, He has a long white beard (on his cheeks but not his chin) and mustache, short white hair, and dark eyebrows. He is wearing a dark suit. Photo by Topley. It had been taped to a matboard window, which was behind the card, but the tape had released and so it has been removed (12/2/2005).

Made/Created

Notes

Country of Origin: CANADA Support: PAPER Paper, Cardboard, Photographic, PHOTOGRAPH, PHOTOGRAPH

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

On back: "I303 / Lt.-Col. J. Stoughton Dennis. C.M.G" and printed on back: "Topley/Photographer by Appointment to/ His Excellency/ The Marquis of Lorne and Her Royal Highness/The Princess Louise/104 Sparks St./Ottawa / Walker Del.Sc. Montreal / Loveday, Typ., Ottawa."

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

PHOTOGRAPH, PHOTOGRAPH, Communication Artifacts

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photograph, Albumen, Cabinet Card

Dimensions

Height

17.7 cm

Width

12.6 cm