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The Old Gardener Simpson at Corbie Ha (Abergeldie) and his wife Oct 1857
Wet collodion negative | RCIN 2082945
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Glass plate negative of a full length double portrait of Mr and Mrs Simpson seated on a wooden bench, facing towards the camera. Mrs Simpson is dressed in a bonnet, check shawl, shirt and patterned skirt and Mr Simpson wears a cap, jacket, shirt and trousers. The bench is located in the middle of a path. The path is surrounded by a hedge and plants.
The glass plate negative has been photographed showing the coated side and therefore the image appears laterally reversed. A print from this negative exists in the Collection (RCIN 2160051).Provenance
From the collection of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Wet collodion negative