Photograph, Albumen Cabinet Card: Sir Charles Tupper

Photograph

Bytown Museum / Musée Bytown

Name/Title

Photograph, Albumen Cabinet Card: Sir Charles Tupper

Entry/Object ID

P126

Description

One albumen cabinet card photograph depicting the head and shoulder portrait of a man with bushy sideburns and dark suit facing right. Faint impression along bottom of photograph, upside down: "S & M B ---"; BELOW THE PHOTOGRAPH,"SIR CHARLES TUPPER" handwritten in pencil. On back: "SIR CHAS. TUPPER", handwritten in ink. "Topley / Photographer by Appointment to / His Excellency / The Marquis of Lorne and Her Royal Highness / The Princess Louise / 104 Sparks St. / Ottawa / J. Walker Del.Sc. / Montreal" printed in gold ink. The sepia colored photograph is mounted on light cardboard.

Made/Created

Notes

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

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Faint impression along bottom of photo, upside down: "S & M B ---"; BELOW THE PHOTO,"SIR CHARLES TUPPER" HANDWRITTEN IN PENCIL. ON BACK, "SIR CHAS. TUPPER" HANDWRITTEN IN INK. "Topley / Photographer by Appointment to / His Excellency / The Marquis of Lorne and Her Royal Highness / The Princess Louise / 104 Sparks St. / Ottawa / J. Walker Del.Sc. / Montreal" PRINTED IN GOLD

Material/Technique

stamped

Notes

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

10.6 cm

Length

16.5 cm