COLLECTION NAME:
Photography Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL15080361
Reference Number:
VPH.15.16
Series Title:
Doppelgängers and spectres, early 1900s
Parent Work Title:
Duelling housekeepers
Creator:
Unknown
Creator Role:
Photographer
Date Created:
c1900s
Description:
Duelling housekeepers. The print is an example of Victorian photographic trickery. A woman faces her double, both are stood either side of a set of garden steps; one wields a broom and the other a dustpan. Some fading to the print.
Keyword:
Trick Photography; Victorian; Garden; Broom; Dustpan.
Language:
English
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Photography--History--20th century
Category of Material:
Visual
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
Technique Used:
Gelatin silver process
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
20th Century CE
Item Height:
70 mm
Item Width:
110 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2015-08-12
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Photography
