Photo gallery - Anne Browne WINGETT  (1817-1885)

Date of this photo?

Scroll down to see the design on the  reverse of the card.

" This lady is c.1873 (heavy look to the dress and fringe on the chair), a copy made c.1879. (it says 1878, and square corners ) and the pre 1880 marion date code. This is the era of false hair, so take away the false ringlets and the face is much older." - Roger Vaughan

Photo back:

The words at the very bottom of the photo reverse say:

Marion Imp Paris

This was the printer who designed the reverse of the cards.

Read all about it at:

• Marion - Victorian Photograph Card Printers by Roger F. Vaughan

Links

• Thomas WINGETT family page
• Victorian and Edwardian Photographs
  Roger Vaughan's excellent site which helps you to Date an Old Photograph.
• My Problem Dating Photos page