[Editor: This photograph of Dan Kelly (1861-1880), who was the brother of Ned Kelly (the bushranger), was published on a carte de visite, circa 1876-1878.]
[Front of carte de visite]
[Description: A photograph of a man (Dan Kelly).]
Source:
Dan Kelly, State Library of Victoria
Editor’s notes:
Dimensions of image (approximate): 55 mm. (width), 88 mm. (height).
The State Library of Victoria’s catalogue entry for this item includes various notations, including:
1) The photograph was taken circa 1876-1878.
2) The photographer was James E. Bray (1832-1891).
3) A notation accompanying the photograph says “persons who know Dan Kelly well say that those portraits represent him admirably”.
The SLV page does not include an image of the reverse side of the carte de visite.
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