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Daguerreotype and Ambrotypes

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Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 3 book-mounted photographs. Includes: 1 Daguerreotype of a couple [she is standing, he is sitting] with a glass cover painted at the edges in black - the book mount is black plastic with red padded velvet lining the inside of the cover. The Daguerreotype is also accompanied with a …
Date Range
1885-1973
Reference Code
V439 / VII / C / PT - 01 to PT - 03
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M307 / V439
Series
VII.C : Other material series ; other, 1885-1970
Sous-Fonds
V439
Accession Number
2021.21
Reference Code
V439 / VII / C / PT - 01 to PT - 03
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1885-1973
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w gelatin dry glass plate negatives ; 8.3 x 9.4 cm
Scope & Content
File pertains to 3 book-mounted photographs. Includes: 1 Daguerreotype of a couple [she is standing, he is sitting] with a glass cover painted at the edges in black - the book mount is black plastic with red padded velvet lining the inside of the cover. The Daguerreotype is also accompanied with a letter dated July 25 1968 to Pearl Moore from someone named Tim. 1 ambrotype of a close-up portrait of a woman done in light colours rather than the traditional black on glass - the book mount is leather-wrapped wood with emerald green padded velvet lining the inside of the cover [cover detatched]. 1 ambrotype of a seated colour-tinted soldier dressed in a red jacket with gold buttons and a gun belt leaning an elbow on a blue table - book mount is leather-wrapped wood with red padded velvet lining the inside of the cover.
Name Access
Moore, Edmee
Moore, Pearl
Moore, Phil
Subject Access
Ambrotype
Daguerreotype
Military
Photography
Access Restrictions
Some restrictions on access to originals
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Remove A&H numbers ; avoid any further handling.
Creator
Moore, Pearl
Moore, Philip
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed / Unprocessed
Less detail
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