Political
[PALMERSTON
(Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount, 1784-1865, Prime Minister)]
Fine unsigned albumen carte-de-visite photo by Mayer and Pierson
showing him full length standing next to a balustrade holding his top hat and cane, 4 x 2½, no place, no date but early
Item Date: 1860
£125
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Background
Pierre Pierson (1822-1913), and Léopold Ernest (1817-c.1865) and Louis Frédéric Mayer (1822-1913) joined forces in Paris in 1855. Previously, the Mayer brothers had produced coloured photographs for which they received numerous awards. The trio exhibited numerous portraits and cartes-de visite at the Great Exhibition in London in 1851 and again in 1862.
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