Photograph from Frank Laver's photograph album, unidentified man - July 1905
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1905
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Object Detail
Brief Description
From page 15 of the album, a sepia, rectangular, bust-portrait studio-photograph of an unidentified man. The man is seated at a wooden table with an open book in front of him and is resting his right hand against his face. The photograph is mounted on a cream-coloured presentation board, at the bottom of which is debossed the photographer's studio name and address: A.V.G. TAYLOR, 63. PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH. The subject has written a short letter on the back of the board: TO FRANK LAVER, A MEMENTO OF THE TOAST OF "THE AUSTRALIAN TEAM", AT THE AUSTRALASIAN CLUB DINNER, JULY (18TH?) 1905. YOURS VERY (...?), (FRANK LEIGHTON?) M.D., VICE-PRESIDENT, ED. (AUST.?) CLUB.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 167 W: 108mm (H: 6 9/16 W: 4 1/4")
Associated Event
Date Used
1905
Location
In storage
Registration No
M10746.30
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Frank Laver's daughter, Patricia, and son, Eric.
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