Sophie Weisse
MakerMade by
Hills & Saunders
British, 1868 - 1931
Date1884
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 3/16 × 2 1/2in. (10.6 × 6.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Dorry H. Swope
DescriptionCarte-de-visite black and white bust-length portrait photograph of Sophie Weisse by Hills and Saunders’ Eton Studio, Eton, United Kingdom, September 1884. Weisse’s hair is parted down the center and worn pulled back. Her dress has a high ruffled collar.
Object number2018.53.2458
InscribedPrinted on front below image: "REGISTERED / HILLS & SAUNDERS ETON"Handwritten on reverse in ink: "Sophie Weisse - September 1884"
Printed on reverse: "Negative No. 34315 / Position No. 2 / By appointment to her Majesty / HILLS & SAUNDERS PHOTOGRAPHERS / ETON / ALSO / LONDON HARROW OXFORD CAMBRIDGE YORKTOWN ALDERSHOT / ALL COMMUNICATIONS RESPECTING THIS PHOTOGRAPH / TO BE ADDRESSED TO ETON"
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