Creator |
Broadbent, Samuel, 1810-1880, photographer. |
Title |
[Potrait of three sisters, Caroline, Mary, and Julianna Wood.] [graphic]. |
Publisher |
Philadelphia |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1854 |
Date |
ca. 1854 |
Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; Full plate. |
Description |
Studio portrait of three of the sixteen children of Richard and Julianna Randolph Wood. Shows the girls posed in a window
frame with grape vines growing along thee edge. A strw hat hangs down in front of them.
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Notes |
Daguerreotypist attribution based on use of window frame with creeping vine prop used by Samuel Broadbent's studio. |
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Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
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Pad: Faded red velvet. No design. |
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Mat: Double elliptical. |
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Case: Leather. No design. |
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See Anne Ayer Verplanck, Facing Philadelphia: Social Functions of Silhouettes, Miniatures, and Daguerreotypes, 1760-1860,
(Ph.D. diss., College of William and Mary, 1996), section of Chapter IV, Wood Family Daguerreotypes, pp. 221-233. See research
folder for biographical information about the Wood Family.
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Subject |
Wood, Caroline, 1838-1857. |
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Wood, Julianna, 1847-1924. |
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Wood, Mary, b. 1834. |
Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1850-1860. |
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Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860. |
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Photograph cases -- 1850-1860. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.8926.1] |
Accession number |
P.8926.1 |