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Call Number:

PH-02748

Collection Name:

T. R. (Thomas Richard) Williams Photography Collection

Creator:

Williams, T. R. (Thomas Richard), 1825-1871 (1825 - 1871)

No. of Items:

2 items

Span Dates:

circa 1850

Description:

The collection consists of two stereo daguerreotypes in passe-partout housing by photographer T. R. Williams.

964:0864:0009 -- [Still life with vegetables, sacks, a dead duck], circa 1850. 7 x 5.9 cm (sixth plate) (each image; 8.2 x 17.2 cm (overall dimensions);

964:0864:0010 -- [Still life with guitar and figure under glass dome], circa 1850. 7 x 5.9 cm (sixth plate) (each image); 8.2 x 17.2 cm (overall dimensions).

Accession No(s):

964:0864:0009-0010

Location(s):

Curatorial permission required Gernsheim Daguerreotype Box 11 (964:0864: 0009-0010)
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Curatorial permission required 1 osb, Gernsheim Stereographs (Box 5)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker Williams, T. R. (Thomas Richard), 1825-1871 (1825 - 1871)
Title [Still Life of Vegetables]
Date circa 1852
Medium Daguerreotype (stereograph format)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0864:0009

Artist/Maker Williams, T. R. (Thomas Richard), 1825-1871 (1825 - 1871)
Title [Still life of a guitar]
Date circa 1854
Medium Daguerreotype (stereograph format)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0864:0010