A young woman posing as if diving, wearing a full bodystocking costume, in front of a backdrop painted to represent the seaside, in a photographic studio.

Date:
[between 1899 and 1908]
Reference:
539786i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Description

The same model is also seen in the same costume in 539787i

Publication/Creation

London ([22 Bedford Street, Strand]) : Hana Studios Ltd, [between 1899 and 1908]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Lettering

The studio details are in a stamp embossed in the lower right-hand corner

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 539786i

Ownership note

Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.

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