Portrait of an unidentified young man wearing a Persian lamb cap and military overcoat, Toronto, Ontario
Description
- Creator
- J.J. Millikin, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- A card mounted portrait of a young man wearing a closely tailored double breasted overcoat with a wide collar. Under his coat can be seen the bordered high collar of a military uniform. In his hands he holds a baton and perhaps another cap made of fur. On his close cropped head he wears his Persian lamb cap at a jaunty angle.
- Notes
- Apart from the handwritten date on the back of this portrait and the portrait of the young man himself we have no clues as to his identity or if he was a resident or a relative of a London, Ontario family.
The geographic location shown is for 108 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario where the J.J. Millikin Studio was located in 1901. - Inscriptions
- On the front below the portrait is the embossed name of the photography studio: J.J Millikin, 108 Yonge St. Toronto. Rex Studio.
On the reverse handwritten in ink: Jan. 4, 1901 - Date of Original
- 4 Jan 1901
- Dimensions
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Width: 13.2 cm
Height: 18.2 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 9.7cm
Image Height: 13.9cm
- Local identifier
- 32104033413925
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.6501425736848 Longitude: -79.378336582489
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- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Ivey Family London Room, London Public Library, London, Ontario, Canada
- Reproduction Notes
- London Room Photograph Archives - PG E85
- Contact
- London Public LibraryEmail:research.request@lpl.ca
Website:
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