Allen, Reverend George Barbour (1833-1918)
/Unknown Photographer’s Portrait Photograph of Reverend George Barbour Allen
THE PHOTOGRAPHER/ PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO:
Photographer: The photographer’s embossed imprint appears on the front of the portrait in the bottom right corner; however, it has been cut in half. Of the first line, “Keith S” can be read and of the second line “OA” can be read. Additionally, on the top edge of the portrait’s original frame is handwritten in black ink an indecipherable text which may also reference the photographer and sitter.
THE SITTER:
Name: Reverend George Barbour Allen
Description:
Biographical Note:
Family Affiliation:
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THE PHOTOGRAPH:
Format / Size: “Panel” sized portrait, 4” X 8.25”
Medium: gelatin or collodion photographic print mounted on board
Description, front:
Description, back: Handwritten in pencil appears: “Brown oak”, “made”, “5 X 91/4”, two indecipherable squiggles, the number “3953” inside a circle, “Rev. Geo. B. Allen at 80 years old”.
Date: 1913
Condition: This portrait is in excellent condition.
Owner: The James Allen Family Collection, digital copy by permission.
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