拍品專文
In the stereoscopic image the mother's face and body has been erased in order to place more emphasis on the child's portrait.
細節
WILLIAM H. KENT, J.J.E. MAYALL
'Alice Abadam. 28 May 1856'; Edith Abadam, 1850s
Stereoscopic daguerreotype, scratched title and date on left image, paper-taped, photographer's printed paper label with pencil inscription Alice on verso; with an oval daguerreotype, 3½ x 2¾ in., identified in ink on paper label, in folding case, photographer's credit Daguerreotype Institution J.E. Mayall... stamped in gilt on back cover. (2)
'Alice Abadam. 28 May 1856'; Edith Abadam, 1850s
Stereoscopic daguerreotype, scratched title and date on left image, paper-taped, photographer's printed paper label with pencil inscription Alice on verso; with an oval daguerreotype, 3½ x 2¾ in., identified in ink on paper label, in folding case, photographer's credit Daguerreotype Institution J.E. Mayall... stamped in gilt on back cover. (2)