Portrait of Two Young Boys

Photograph

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Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Portrait of Two Young Boys

Entry/Object ID

2020.122

Description

Standing next to each other, frontal view, wearing black jackets, one with buttons down front, the other with high white collar and bow tie

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1845

Dimensions

Dimension Description

1/6 plate

Height

3-11/16 in

Width

3-1/4 in

Depth

5/8 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Condition Type

Discoloration

Parts

Case

Notes

cover: no longer attached satin: discolored

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Condition Type

Oxidation, Fading

Parts

Image

Notes

dark areas have become transparent