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Copy of a photograph of a man with dog
Doull, David, 1866, Glass negative
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Copy of a photograph of a man with dog
Copy of a photograph of a man with dog
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Title
Copy of a photograph of a man with dog
Description
Copy of a portrait photograph of a seated man in Victorian costume with a bullmastiff dog. The man wears a long jacket, waistcoat, pale coloured trousers and slip-on boots. He has a flower in the top buttonhole of his coat. His hair is slicked back and he has sideburns. He holds a lead attached to the dog's collar. The dog is seated and has clipped ears. Behind them, the backdrop of a painted room sits behind heavy curtains.
Artist / maker
Doull, David
Date
1866
Size
10.8 x 8.2 cm
Type
Glass negative
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
David Doull was a professional photographer at 72 Lauriston Place from 1865 - 1867. He was born in Edinburgh in 1831 and was one of the founder members of the Edinburgh Photographic Society in 1861. In 1970 Edinburgh Public Libraries purchased Mr Doull's collection of 319 glass negatives from Mr Frank Seymour, one in a chain of successors to Mr Doull's shop at Lauriston Place.
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Victorian Studio Portraits
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Curtains
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Sitting
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