Historical Portrait
[Abraham Abulaphia, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]
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1 photograph : albumen print on card mount ; mount 98 x 63 mm (carte de visite format)
About this photograph
This carte de visite, made by R. A. Lewis in 1881, shows Abraham Abulaphia in a head-and-shoulders portrait facing the camera. The photograph uses the albumen print process on a card mount measuring 98 x 63 mm, the standard dimensions for cartes de visite of the period.
No additional information about Abraham Abulaphia or the photographer R. A. Lewis has been verified for this record. The circumstances of the sitting and the relationship between photographer and subject remain unknown.
Compiled from the catalogue record and reference notes on the formats and events involved. The archive record above is the primary source.
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