Studio portrait of an unidentified couple, possibly a relative of the husband of Mary Byers Robinson, Frank W. Robinson. The woman stands beside the man with her hand on his shoulder. She wears a long dark dress with darts at the waist, a ruffles and a bustle. She wears earrings, a scarf tied in a bow around her neck and has her hair pulled back and secured with yarn, she has curls on the top of her head. The man wears a dark suit and sits in a chair. He has on a vest, a watch fob chain and a tie and stick pin. His hair is wavy and he has a mustache. The studio props include a desk and framed photographs. A painted backdrop is behind the couple.
Description
1 photograph : tintype, hand col. ; visible irreg. arched image 13 x 8 cm. (5 x 3 1/2 in.) mounted in paper frame 15 x 10 cm. (6 x 4 in.)
Subject
Byers, Mary Robinson--Family; Robinson, Frank W.--Family; Spouses--19th century; Women--19th century
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Mrs. Mary Eve Robinson; purchase.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711004888
Notes
Title supplied.; R7110048881
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