DOUBLE PHOTOGRAPH, Bessie Rischbeith

H1997.185

A double sized framed set of portraits of Bessie Rischbeith. The left portrait is a print of a full length drawing of Ms Rischbeith, taken in black and white, but colour enhanced. The right portrait comprises of her face and upper chest, and shows a dignified Ms Rischbeith looking out at the viewer. Both portraits are framed in stained red wood.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1997.185
Accession Date: 21 Sep 1998
Acquisition Year: 1996
Credit: Women's Service Guild

Material

Emulsion/Paper0 - Whole
Cardboard/Paper0 - Whole
Wood0 - Whole
Glass0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole
Paint/Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole

Measurement

height425mm
width630mmWhen both portraits are opened out.
depth2cm

 


 

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