Guy Little Theatrical Photograph
1850
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Guy Little Theatrical Photograph is a 1850 photographic by Adolphe Braun, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This photo shows an actor in a studio setting. It was made in the 1800s by Adolphe Braun, a French photographer. Braun often took pictures of performers for their publicity cards. Victorian fans collected these small photos like trading cards. They pasted them into albums and swapped them with friends. Braun’s prints used glass negatives and shiny albumen paper. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum for more on early photography.
