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Photograph (Collodion Positive on Glass) of a Member of the Bennett Family, 1850s

Inventory Number 72385

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.72385

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Mrs H. A. Harris in 1967.
Dimensions
Height: 75mm Width: 125mm Depth: 90mm Weight: 56g
Inventory No
72385
Accession Number
1967-253/3

Description

Collodion positive on glass (ambrotype), enclosed and semi-cased. One of 11 collodion positives, all of the Bennett family of Pembrokeshire.

The image is enclosed in a small ornate wooden case and held shut by a copper alloy swing clasp.

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