Carte de visite of Archibald F. Barron
Object numberP/CDV/B/24
TitleCarte de visite of Archibald F. Barron
CreatorA. Adams; photographic business
Description
Black and white vignette studio portrait of Archibald F. Barron
Date1866
Object namephotograph, albumen prints
Object categoryPhotographs
MaterialPhotographic print
Dimension free10.4 (h) x 6.5 (w) cm. Portrait
Inscription contentPrinted inscription on recto, 'Adams Aberdeen'. Pencil inscription on verso, 'A. F. Barron, Chiswick. 1866. 1 page 5c'. Printed inscription on verso, 'A. Adams 26, Broad Street. Aberdeen. Copies may be had'
Content descriptionArchibald Farquharson Barron (1835-1903), a gardener on numerous estates, was awarded the Victoria medal of Honour in 1897. He was also the superintendent of the RHS Garden Chiswick and RHS Garden Kensington
Credit lineA. Adams / RHS Lindley Collections
Physical descriptionMounted on card
Extent1 carte de visite
Named CollectionCarte de Visite photography collection
NotesThis carte de visite was originally in Album I, page 5c, compiled by the donor Richard Dean
Conditions governing reproductionNo known copyright restrictions, Public Domain