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Portrait of Mary Korff, (1860s?)

Title
Portrait of Mary Korff, (1860s?)
Description
Written on reverse: Mrs. Korf. Arrived 24/4/1840 see letter, 1000 sovereigns strapped around waist, Nee Mary Gordon of Blackwall. Married 1822.
Description
Printed on reverse: H.Hughes, Proprieter, 59 Fenchurch St., E.C., The New London Photographic Rooms.
Description
Digital master held.
Description
A carte-de-visite of Mary Korff seated in a studio in front of a painted rural backdrop. She is wearing a dark dress with a full skirt, full sleeves, and lace collar and cuffs. She appears to have a chatelaine hooked on at the waist.
Description
Mrs Mary Korff, (nee Gordon), wife of John Korff, who originally named Korff's Harbour.
Creator
Hughes, H.
Subject
Korff, Mary -- Portraits
Subject
Women
Subject
Women's clothing & accessories
Subject
Photographic studios
Image number
Museum accession no. 07-0944
Format
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6.3 cm.
Managed by
Item held by Coffs Harbour City Council
Collection or series
People, 1 (Coffs Harbour Regional Museum. Photograph folder)
Date or place
186-?
Date or place
Coffs Harbour Region, New South Wales
Rights
This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced for other purposes without the prior permission of Coffs Harbour Regional Museum.
Rights
Contact Coffs Harbour Regional Museum.
Rights
This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced for other purposes without the prior permission of Coffs Harbour Regional Museum
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