Details
Creator Rehn, Isaac photographer.
Title [Double portrait of two young siblings, Anna and George Henry Lea.] [graphic] / Ambrotype by Rehn. Chestnut St. Patented July 4 & 11 1854.
Publisher Philadelphia
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1858
Date February or March 1858
Physical Description 1 photograph : ambrotype ; 1/6 plate.
Description Double images. On the left, George Henry Lea, age 4 years and 9 months, hair parted low on the left side. On the right, Anna Lea (later Bakewell), age 9 years and 7 months, hair parted in the middle with big ribbons on each side. Hand colored pale pink on cheeks of both children.
Notes Cased photographs retrospective conversion project.
Mat: Oval. Photographer's imprint stamped on mat: Ambrotype by Rehn. Chestnut St. Patented July 4 & 11 1854. Inscribed in mat: Feb. 1858.
Case: Leather. No design.
Small slip of paper inside case identifying the date and ages of the children. See Lea Family Research File.
Gift of Mrs. A. Douglas Oliver, August 22, 1977.
Subject Lea, Anna, 1848-1925.
Lea, George Henry, 1853-1915.
Genre Ambrotypes -- 1850-1860.
Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860.
Photograph cases -- 1850-1860.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [8326.F.9a&b]
Accession number 8326.F.9a&b