Photograph, Gelatin Silver: The Bates and Aldons Girls
Entry/Object ID
P2329
Description
One black and white gelatin silver photograph depicting six women posed, all in fancy beaded dresses. Three front ladies are seated. Lady on viewers left seated in high-back wooden chair in profile position. Center lady is profile position facing opposite direction. Seated lady at viewer's right is wearing an aigrette in her hair. Center standing lady has her arm on the shoulder of the woman with the aigrette. Dresses have square cut neckline. Hair in up swept style. Photograph by Topley. Label on front: "THE BATES AND . ALDON GIRLS 1910 / LES FILLES BATES / ET ALDON", and in lower proper left corner: "TOPLEY / OTTAWA"; on back: "FEB. 1910 - THE BATES & ALDONS GIRLS / (ALSO A CHRISTIE GIRL, KATIE? / WHITE MARK ON HAIR H70) / PRESENTED BY MRS. MARGARET BRINKMAN / NOV. 28TH, 1956".
Made/Created
Date made
1910
Notes
Country of Origin: CANADA
Support: PAPER
Paper, Cardboard, Photographic, Ink, Photography, Photography
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
LABEL ON FRONT: "THE BATES AND . ALDON GIRLS 1910 / LES FILLES BATES / ET ALDON", AND IN LOWER PROPER LEFT CORNER: "TOPLEY / OTTAWA"; ON BACK: "FEB. 1910 - THE BATES & ALDONS GIRLS / (ALSO A CHRISTIE GIRL, KATIE? / WHITE MARK ON HAIR H70) / PRESENTED BY MRS. MARGARET BRINKMAN / NOV. 28TH, 1956"
