Photograph, Gelatin Silver: Women's Auxiliary in Princess Louise Dragoon Guards Uniform
Entry/Object ID
P1830
Description
One sepia photograph depicting a group portrait of the Women's Auxiliary dressed in the Princess Louise Dragoon Guards uniform, there are 14 ladies in full dress uniform of a long white skirt, a black jacket, a belt, a sash going from the left shoulder to the right hip and a metal helmet with a long white plume. On the left side of the photograph behind ladies is a young boy on a white horse, with another boy standing to the right side of the image. The photograph is taken in a yard, with houses, trees
and a fence visible in the background. The photograph is backed with beige paper.
Made/Created
Notes
Country of Origin: CANADA
Date made: 1890-10-22
Support: PAPER
Photographic, Paper, Cardboard, Glass, Wood, Paint, Metal, Photography, Photography
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
"Topley // Photographer by appointment to His Excellency the Marquis of Lorne and Her Royal Highness the Princess Louise. // 104 Sparks St. Ottawa" and penciled in: "Oct 1890 PA Oct, Overseas Army - Navy Fair 22 Oct 1890. Mrs. P.A. Condon 1954. In ink: "#6002426 PLDG (LADIES) 1890".
Notes
Printed on the back of the photograph.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Gelatin Silver, Gelatin Silver, Communication Artifacts
