unknown male by John Adamson & Son [carte de visite]

Photo details:

Title unknown male by John Adamson & Son Date 1872-73 Collection Georgina Auld nee Muir photo album Digital ID apc-000024 Photo Type Carte de visite Mount Size 64 x 105 mm Mount Thickness 0.670 mm Mount Colour Cream Mount Edges Straight Mount Corners Round Mount Border None Image Size 60 x 95 mm Technology Albumen Features Front Imprint Small text Back Imprint Medium sized, text and script

Front face Rear face

Front face:

unknown male by John Adamson & Son (front face) [Auld Photograph Collection apc-000024-s1]

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Photographers imprint on the front face reads:

ADAMSON & SON GLASGOW & ROTHESAY

Rear face:

unknown male by John Adamson & Son (front face) [Auld Photograph Collection apc-000024-s2]

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Imprint on rear face is medium sized and includes both text and script. Inscription of the text reads as:

JA&S [logo]
PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS
126 SAUCHIEHALL ST.
GLASGOW
John Adamson & Son [script on 45 degree angle]
AND
VICTORIA STREET
ROTHESAY.

See John Adamson & Son, Glasgow, SCT [Photographers] for more information on when John Adamson & Son operated their photographic studio in Glasgow, As discussed in that post, the documentary evidence based solely on the information provided on the back imprint dates the photo between the two year period 1872-73.