Photograph Postcard, Gelatin Silver: Queen Victoria, c1897

Name/Title

Photograph Postcard, Gelatin Silver: Queen Victoria, c1897

Entry/Object ID

P2243

Description

One hand-colored gelatin silver photograph depicting Queen Victoria in her robes of state, c1897, mounted on heavy card stock. Written on the front: "BY ROYAL WARRANT / MESSRS..BASSANO / PHOTOGRAPHERS TO THE QUEEN / COPYRIGHT"; "HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. / THE ONLY PORTRAIT TAKEN FROM LIFE IN ROBES OF STATE. / OLD BOND ST. LONDON - KING'S RD BRIGHTON". And impressed into bottom proper right corner of photograph: "BASSANO / COPYRIGHT". Written on the back: "GIVEN BY MR. TUPPER / ELGIN HOTEL / SEPT. 1941 / (ILLEGIBLE)"; " BY ROYAL WARRANT / MESSRS..BASSANO / PHOTOGRAPHERS TO THE QUEEN / STUDIOS / 25 OLD BOND ST. LONDON / AND / KING'S ROAD, BRIGHTON / COPYRIGHT / TO BE COPIED ONLY BY PERMISSION OF MESSRS. BASSANO"; "TO SCHOOL (LINE STRUCK THROUGH) HUBERT / FROM HON. S. FISHER."; "W. Herrmann & Co, Berlin.".

Made/Created

Studio

Bassano

Date made

circa 1901

Place

Country

UK

Notes

Country of Origin: ENGLAND Cardboard, Paper, Photographic, Ink, Photography, Photography

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

ON FRONT: "BY ROYAL WARRANT / MESSRS..BASSANO / PHOTOGRAPHERS TO THE QUEEN / COPYRIGHT"; "HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. / THE ONLY PORTRAIT TAKEN FROM LIFE IN ROBES OF STATE. / OLD BOND ST. LONDON - KING'S RD BRIGHTON". And impressed into bottom proper right corner of photo: "BASSANO / COPYRIGHT". AT BACK: "GIVEN BY MR. TUPPER / ELGIN HOTEL / SEPT. 1941 / (ILLEGIBLE)"; " BY ROYAL WARRANT / MESSRS..BASSANO / PHOTOGRAPHERS TO THE QUEEN / STUDIOS / 25 OLD BOND ST. LONDON / AND / KING'S ROAD, BRIGHTON / COPYRIGHT / TO BE COPIED ONLY BY PERMISSION OF MESSRS. BASSANO"; "TO SCHOOL (LINE STRUCK THROUGH) HUBERT / FROM HON. S. FISHER."; "W. Herrmann & Co, Berlin."

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, Gelatin Silver, Cabinate Card, Over Painted

Dimensions

Height

16.7 cm

Width

10.8 cm