Object within Schaaf no. 2168

Portrait of Anne Jones, framed in a doorway

Image size: h 11.6cm x w 9.3cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Camera

Physical description: dark spot in the negative above the sitter's head shows as a white spot in all prints made from it

Inscription: in ink, 55; in pencil, recto, right side

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-3527

Collection: Science Museum Collection

Anne Jones was the wife of Talbot's friend and fellow photographer, Calvert Richard Jones.

There is reason to believe that this image is one half of a stereoscopic pair.

A project blog post has been dedicated to this image.