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Carte de visite: Occupational
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1.E. Hattorf (Hamburg, Germany)
n.d.
Milchmann

Carte de visite
Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc
Courtesy of Larry Gottheim - Be-Hold (47 / 132)
 
LL/11362
2.E. Hattorf (Hamburg, Germany)
n.d.
Altlanderin

Carte de visite
Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc
Courtesy of Larry Gottheim - Be-Hold (47 / 132)
 
LL/11363
3.Unidentified photographer / artist
19th century
Italian CDV purporting to show local characters

Carte de visite
Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada
LL/10614
4.Unidentified photographer / artist
19th century
Italian CDV purporting to show local characters

Carte de visite
Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada
LL/10615
5.Giorgio Conrad
1870 (ca)
Spaghetti eater

Carte de visite
Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada
(Alan Griffiths, 27 May 2024) Attribution to Giorgio Conrad based on a copy in the Patrrick Mongomery Collection.
 
LL/10616
6.Unidentified photographer / artist
19th century
Italian CDV purporting to show local characters

Carte de visite
Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada
LL/10617
7.Carlo Ponti
1865
Carte de visite of the Pie Seller

Carte de visite, albumen print
90 x 55mm. 3.5 2.25 in
 
Antiq-Photo
Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 4op50)
 
LL/8593
8.Unidentified photographer
n.d.
Gondolier [Italian]

Carte de visite, hand-painted
Collection of Michael G. Jacob
LL/42271
9.Unidentified photographer
n.d.
Female brigand [Italian]

Carte de visite, hand-painted
Collezione della Fondazione Carispo di Spoleto
LL/42270
10.Berthaud (Boulonge)
n.d.
Continental fisher women

Carte de visite
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#13 / 63)
 
LL/11268
11.Berthaud (Boulogne)
n.d.
Continental fishermen

Carte de visite
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#13 / 63)
 
LL/11269
12.William Carrick
1860s
Russia[n] Beggar Priest

Carte de visite
4 x 2.5 in (102 x 64 mm)
 
Carl Mautz Vintage Photographs
Courtesy of Carl Mautz
 
(Sergey Maximishin, 26 August 2020) The man is not a priest, but a person authorized to raise money for the needs of the church community, most likely the churchwarden.
 
LL/11987
13.J. Monstein
1860s (ca)
Fireman

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
Russian occupational portrait.
 
LL/12078
14.J. Monstein
1860s (ca)
House servant carrying wood

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
Russian occupational portrait.
 
LL/12084
15.J. Monstein
1860s (ca)
Lamp lighter

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
Russian occupational portrait.
 
LL/12072
16.Frank Haes
n.d.
Bootblack

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
English occupational portrait.
 
LL/12103
17.Frank Haes
n.d.
Milkmaid

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
English occupational portrait.
 
LL/12104
18.Frank Haes
n.d.
Rat catcher

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
English occupational portrait.
 
LL/12105
19.Frank Haes
n.d.
Butcher's boy

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
English occupational portrait.
 
LL/12106
20.Frank Haes
n.d.
Chickweed man

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
English occupational portrait.
 
LL/12107
21.Frank Haes
n.d.
Match seller

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
English occupational portrait.
 
LL/12108
22.Unidentified photographer / artist
n.d.
Old man selling violets

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
English occupational portrait.
 
LL/12109
23.Arthur Holborn (Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England)
n.d.
The auctioneer, James Vigo

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
English occupational portrait.
 
LL/12110
24.Bertin (88 King's Road, Brighton, England)
n.d.
Man with a tray selling sugar balls

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
English occupational portrait.
 
An inked inscription verso in period hand reads "These sugar balls taste better today than yesterday. In Brighton he is known by the name of Dizzy."
 
LL/12112
25.W. Bartier (East India Road, Poplar, London)
n.d.
The conductor of the Sunday School concert at the Royal Albert Hall

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
English occupational portrait.
 
LL/12111
26.Davidson & Son (Carluke & Lanark)
1890 (ca)
Scottish tailors

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
LL/14141
27.Longshaw (Warrington)
1870s (ca)
Occupational portraits of two people with sewing machines

Carte de visite
Paul Frecker
LL/14267
28.Douglas (Edinburgh)
n.d.
Newhaven Fishwife

Carte de visite
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#15 / 147)
 
LL/11058
29.Abdullah frères
n.d.
Various occupations and ethnic groups of the Middle East

Carte de visite
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#13 / 38)
 
LL/11251
30.Abdullah frères
n.d.
Various occupations and ethnic groups of the Middle East

Carte de visite
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#13 / 38)
 
LL/11252
31.Unidentified photographer
1870 (ca)
Japanese Courtesan

Carte de visite
83 x 53 mm
 
Antiq-Photo
Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 4op22)
 
LL/8124
32.E. Maunoury
1865
Peruvian Indian Fruit Girl

Carte de visite
87 x 55 mm
 
Antiq-Photo
Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 4op16)
 
LL/8125
33.Courret Hermanos
1860s (ca)
A kallawaya, an indigenous healer/herbalist from Bautista Saavedra province in northwestern Bolivia

Carte de visite
Private collection of Daniel Buck
LL/15081
34.Abdullah frères
1860s
Turkish porter

Carte de visite
4 x 2.5 in (102 x 64 mm)
 
Carl Mautz Vintage Photographs
Courtesy of Carl Mautz
 
LL/11982
35.Fred Boissonnas
1880s
Medical with skull

Carte de visite
Carl Mautz Vintage Photographs
Courtesy of Carl Mautz
 
LL/11983
36.Fred Boissonnas
1886
Painter

Carte de visite
4 x 2.5 in(102 x 64mm)
 
Carl Mautz Vintage Photographs
Courtesy of Carl Mautz
 
LL/11984
37.Dillon
1870s
Fireman

Carte de visite
4 x 2.5 in (102 x 64 mm)
 
Carl Mautz Vintage Photographs
Courtesy of Carl Mautz
 
LL/11988
38.Unidentified photographer / artist
1860s
Tinted portrait of an actress

Carte de visite
4 x 2.5 in(102 x 64mm)
 
Carl Mautz Vintage Photographs
Courtesy of Carl Mautz
 
LL/11991
   
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