Viola Hamilton posing in front of a velvet backdrop.
- Date:
- [1911]
- Reference:
- 539749i
- Part of:
- The Fallaize Collection.
- Pictures
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced August 2022: Viola Hamilton, posing naked standing on a podium, in front of a velvet backdrop in a photographic studio. Photograph by Hana Studios, 1911..
Description
The model is wearing a flesh-coloured bodystocking which has been retouched out on the negative, she also holds a long transparent piece of cloth
Publication/Creation
London (22 Bedford Street, Strand) : Hana Studios Ltd., [1911]
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
Lettering
Miss Viola Hamilton (Lady Godiva) C LEA From the Hana Studios, Ltd 22, Bedford Street, Strand London
The studio details are rubber-stamped on the verso, the other lettering is pencilled on the verso
Notes
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Inventory No. INV.2019/3816
Reference
Wellcome Collection 539749i
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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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores