Danish Missionary 1854
Albumen print | 16.0 x 10.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2510463
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Photograph of a half length portrait of an unidentified Danish Missionary. He is seated and faces three-quarters left. His hands rest on a cane or walking stick.
This portrait shows a portrait of a man who possibly belonged to the Protestant Moravian Missionaries in Greenland, who were active from the early 18th century to the beginning of the 20th century.Provenance
Presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert by Captain Edward Augustus Inglefield in 1854
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
16.0 x 10.6 cm (image)
Category
Object type(s)
Alternative title(s)
A Danish Missionary [Album: HMS's Phoenix and Talbot in search of Sir John Franklin]