A young woman wrapped in a length of material, smoking a cigarette, in front of a painted backdrop in a photographic studio.

Date:
[between 1899 - 1908]
Reference:
539754i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Description

The model also has a feather cockade in her hair

Publication/Creation

London ([22 Bedford Street, Strand]) : Hana Studios Ltd, [between 1899 - 1908]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Lettering

English The studio details are in a stamp embossed in the lower right-hand corner, the other lettering is pencilled on the verso

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 539754i

Ownership note

Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.

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