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Carte-de-visite Portraits by George Churchill of Eastbourne

Carte-de-visite portraits were small albumen photographic prints mounted on cards, measuring roughly 21/2 inches by 41/4 inches (6.3 cm by 10.5 cm).

 

[ABOVE] The reverse of a carte-de-visite portrait showing the trade plate of George Churchill, Photographer, 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1870). [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a seated woman, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1870). [ABOVE] An oval vignette portrait of a young woman, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1872). [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a woman standing by a chair, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1870).

[ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a woman standing by a rustic wooden fence in front of a painted woodland scene, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne. (Inscribed "Taken  September 1875" ). [ABOVE] The reverse of a carte-de-visite portrait showing the trade plate of George Churchill, Photographer, 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1875). [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a girl kneeling on a chair and holding a basket of flowers, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1876) [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a seated man, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1876).

[ABOVE] The reverse of a carte-de-visite portrait showing the trade plate of George Churchill, Photographer, 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1877). [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a seated man, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1877). [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a young child, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1877). ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a seated man, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1877).

[ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a young woman with a baby, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1878). [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a seated woman, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1877). Card mount printed by Oborne of London & Paris. [ABOVE] The reverse of a carte-de-visite portrait showing the trade plate of George Churchill, Photographer to the Royal Family, 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1879). [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of two young men, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (1879). Inscribed on the reverse "Uncle Walter & Uncle Alfred ........Aug 1879".

[ABOVE] The reverse of a carte-de-visite portrait showing the trade plate of George Churchill, "Photographer to Her Majesty the Queen & most of the Imperial & Royal families of Europe", 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne. Printed by "Marion Imp. Paris".(c1879) [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a married couple,  photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1882). Card mount printed by Trapp & Munch of Berlin. [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a blonde-haired girl, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1884). Card mount printed by Trapp & Munch of Berlin. [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a young woman wearing a fancy hat, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1885).Card mount printed by Trapp & Munch of Berlin.
[ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a smart lad standing by a chair, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1888). Card mount printed by Trapp & Munch of Berlin. [ABOVE] The reverse of a carte-de-visite portrait showing the trade plate of George Churchill, "Photographer to Her Majesty the Queen & most of the Imperial & Royal families of Europe", 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne . Printed by "Trapp & Munch, Berlin".(c1888) [ABOVE] A carte-de-visite portrait of a woman standing by a chair and holding on to a curtain, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1888). Card mount printed by Trapp & Munch of Berlin. [ABOVE] A vignette portrait of a young woman, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (1890). Card mount printed by Trapp & Munch of Berlin.
[ABOVE] A vignette portrait of an unknown woman, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1894). ABOVE] A vignette portrait of an unknown woman, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (c1896). [ABOVE] The reverse of a carte-de-visite portrait showing the trade plate of George Churchill, "Photographer to Her Majesty the Queen & most of the Imperial & Royal families of Europe", 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne. Grey card with no printer's mark .(c1891) [ABOVE] A vignette portrait of a young woman, photographed by George Churchill of 4 Cornfield Road, Eastbourne (1891). Inscribed in ink on the reverse "July 1891 -  Wreda (?) Woodard".

 

To read about the life and career of the Eastbourne photographer George Churchill (1837-1907), click on the link below:

George Churchill - Eastbourne Photographer

 

Examples of George Churchill's cabinet portraits can be viewed by clicking on the link below :

Cabinet Portraits by George Churchill of Eastbourne

 

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