Traditional Norwegian dress.

Date:: [between 1901 and 1903]

Reference:: 3303899i

Part of:: The Fallaize Collection.

Pictures

Collection contents

The Fallaize Collection.
- Traditional Norwegian dress.3303899i
  - A young Norwegian woman, posing in a photographic studio wearing peasant dress. Coloured photograph by Søstrene Persen, 1901.
  - A young Norwegian woman, posing in a photographic studio wearing peasant dress. Coloured photograph by S. Lund, 1903.

About this work

Description

2 hand coloured photographs of women in traditional Norwegian dress.

Publication/Creation

[between 1901 and 1903]

Physical description

2 photographs

Contributors

Fallaize, Edwin Nichol, 1877-1957former owner

Notes

The postcards were originally grouped under the heading 'Norway', this heading may have been asigned when the Wellcome Library recieved the collection from Edwin Fallaize in 1936, or when the collection was first catalogued in 2001.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3303899i

Ownership note

Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.