50TH ANNIVERSARY PORTRAIT OF WILLIAM H. AND MARIA BOYLE WORKMAN
Entry/Object ID
2000.217.1.10
Description
50TH ANNIVERSARY PORTRAIT OF WILLIAM H. AND MARIA BOYLE WORKMAN
Color: Black; White
A reproduction black and white photograph of a portrait of William H. and Maria Boyle Workman, taken on their fiftieth wedding anniversary, 17 October 1917. The two stand in a room before a large bouquet of flowers and in front of a wide curtain or drape. Mrs. Workman is at left, facing the camera, and wearing a long white gown with a silk or taffetta look and elbow-length white gloves, a brooch (see 2000.217.1.11 for the same brooch on her wedding day portrait in 1867) at the front of her dress at the bosom, and a necklace with a cross pendant. She also has flowers in her hair which is pulled up into a bun. She holds a bouquet of flowers in her right hand, as well. Mr. Workman, who is turned to face his wife and wears a dark-colored three-piece suit, white shirt, and dark-colored tie. He is white-haired and has a goatee. As a newly produced photograph, the artifact is in mint condition.
Number-Units: 1
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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Clothing and dress, Wedding anniversaries
