Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Portrait of a baby
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- Graphic material
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Reference code
2008.001.242
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[between 1880-1900] (Creation)
- Creator
- W. Farmer
Physical description area
Physical description
1 photograph: 16.7 x 10.8
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Name of creator
Biographical history
W. Farmer was a photography studio located at 35 King Street in Hamilton Ontario.
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Scope and content
Item is a white cabinet card with gold letterpress border and text at the bottom, "W. Farmer 35 KING STREET/ HAMILTON, ONT." Photograph shows a baby in white dress seated on some fabric. On verso, printed sideways, an elaborate lithograph with a camera, woman and cherubs admiring a pictures with a city scene in the distance and the text "W. Farmer/ 35, King Street,/ Hamilton, Ont./ ENLARGEMENTS IN INDIA INK, WATER COLOR, CRAYON AND OIL./ SPECIAL DEPARTMENT FOR PICTURE/ FRAMES AND MOULDING./ DUPLICATES/ CAN BE HAD/ AT ANY TIME./ Manufacturer/ of Dry Plates./ NEG. C. E. & C."
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Physical condition
Fair. The card is dirty and a bit worn, the image is badly yellowed and lots of loss of detail in the highlights. Crack in card at lower right.
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Open. Records are available for consultation without restriction.
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- W. Farmer (Subject)