item details
NameHome again – a siesta
ProductionLeslie Adkin; photographer; 28 February 1914; Hastings
Classificationblack-and-white negatives
Materialsphotographic gelatin, sheet glass, silver, photographic plates
Materials Summarygelatin glass negative
Techniquesblack-and-white photography
DimensionsOverall: 107mm (width), 82mm (height)
Registration NumberA.008594
Credit lineGift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964
Overview
Maud Adkin sleeping, after 'The siesta' by American illustrator Harrison Fisher. Fisher was known for images of fashionable women that appeared on the cover of 'Cosmopolitan' magazine.