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Research: collodion portrait in the RPS Collection at the V&A

Posted by Dr. David Barber on March 12, 2023 at 7:30

Born 12th March 1872, photographer and writer Percy R. Salmon FRPS donated items to the Royal Photographic Society Museum in 1950. Now part of the V&A collection, one photograph, a collodion portrait dated around 1860, has been catalogued.

Discover more in a new blogpost at https://pressphotoman.com

Collodion, Percy., R., Salmon, V&A

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