Postcards by Otto Brown of Worthing
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Postcard Portraits by Otto Brown of Worthing
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[ABOVE] Portrait of a girl standing by a chair (inscribed "happy Xmas, from Phyllis") a postcard portrait by Otto Brown of Worthing ( c1918). Otto Brown's "print block" trade plate is blind-stamped at the bottom left of the photograph. [Negative No.17753] |
[ABOVE] Portrait of a couple with their daughter, a postcard portrait by Otto Brown of Worthing (c1914). Otto Brown's "signature" trade plate is blind-stamped at the bottom right of the photograph. [Negative No. 6222] |
[ABOVE] Novelty photograph of a young woman flying a bi-plane over London's St. Paul's Cathedral, a postcard portrait by Otto Brown of Worthing (c1916). Otto Brown's "signature" trade plate is blind-stamped in the bottom right-hand corner on the white border of the postcard. [Negative No. 626] |
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[ABOVE] Portrait of a woman with her daughter, a postcard portrait by Otto Brown of Worthing (c1914). Otto Brown's "signature" trade plate is blind-stamped at the bottom right of the photograph. [Negative No. 11901] |
[ABOVE] Portrait of a woman standing by a writing table, a postcard portrait by Otto Brown of Worthing ( dated "November 1918"). Otto Brown's "print block" trade plate is blind-stamped at the bottom right of the photograph. [Negative No.17506] |
[ABOVE] Portrait of a couple in front of a painted garden background, a postcard portrait by Otto Brown of Worthing (c1916). Otto Brown's "print block" trade plate is blind-stamped at the bottom right of the photograph. [Negative No. 4868] |
[ABOVE] Portrait of a seated woman, a postcard portrait by Otto Brown of Worthing (c1915). Otto Brown's "print block" trade plate is blind-stamped at the bottom of the photograph. [Negative No. 7958] |
Otto Brown's Postcard Blind-Stamps
[ABOVE] The "signature" blind stamp of Otto Brown, photographer, 2 Chapel Road, Worthing, which appeared on his postcard portraits from around 1908 until 1914.
[ABOVE] The "print block" blind stamp of Otto Brown, photographer, Chapel Road, Worthing, which appeared on his postcard portraits from around 1914 to 1920.
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[ABOVE] A studio portrait of two sisters who signed themselves "C. & E. Grinyer". A postcard portrait by Otto Brown of 2 Chapel Road, Worthing (c1908). Otto Brown's "signature" trade plate is blind-stamped at the bottom of the photograph. The message on this particular postcard appears below. |
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Otto Brown's Kursaal Art Studio
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[ABOVE] A transcription of the message written in ink on the reverse of the postcard portrait of the Grinyer Sisters by Otto Brown of 2 Chapel Road, Worthing ( SEE ABOVE ). The message is signed "C. & E. Grinyer". The two girls pictured in Otto Brown's studio portrait could be Carrie Grenyer (born 1892, East Preston District) and Emily Grenyer (born 1894, East Preston District).
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