photograph
photograph
photograph

photograph

Artwork

Accession Number
995.004
Description
A sepia-toned photograph of a moustached gentleman wearing a white shirt, a necktie, and a single breasted jacket, the photographer's name and address along the bottom section and on the reverse side. On the verso at the top is written in faint pencil: "Alexander Dunsmuir". This inscription is believed to be contemporaneous with the photograph.
Narrative
This photograph of Alexander Dunsmuir was taken between 1881 and 1885, when Alex was 28-32 years of age.
History of Use
unknown
Date
circa 1884
Dimensions
16.4 x 10.6 cm
Artist/Photographer
David Cobb
Subject/Image
Alexander Dunsmuir
Support
Cardstock
Inscription
On the verso in pencil:
Alexander Dunsmuir
Country of Origin
United States of America

Related people/businesses/organizations
Cobb's Dore Gallery, Late of Edquart & Cobb (manufacturer)
Alexander White Dunsmuir (depicts)
David Cobb (photographer)