Profile of a girl in veil reading book

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1906

GUSN

GUSN-310689

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Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection
Portraits of a veiled girl and three ladies
Profile of a girl in veil reading book
(current record)

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Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection
- Portraits of a veiled girl and three ladies
  - Profile of a girl in veil reading book (current record)

Description

An unidentified girl dressed in a white gown and veil stands reading a small book, perhaps in preparation for a wedding or other religious ceremony.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
veils (headcloths)
reading
dry collodion negatives

Collection Code

PC062

Collection Name

Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

Reference Code

PC062.04.02

Record Details

Originator

Vaughan, Elizabeth (Tyson), 1871-1949 (Photographer)

Material Type

dry collodion negatives

Description Level

Item

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