[Portraits of Peruvians]. ca. 1855-ca. 1939.

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Castillo, Rafael, fl. 1860-1899. [Portraits of Peruvians].

[Portraits of Peruvians]. ca. 1855-ca. 1939.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/406871054

Formal studio portraits, mainly of middle and upper class Limeños. The following photography studios can be identified: Barraza (1; 1930s); Rafael Castillo (27; 1860s-1880s); Correa (3; 1900-1920s); Courret Hermanos (2; 1880s); La Torre (1; 1920s); Ugarte (21; no dates). Included among these are individual and family portraits; portraits of babies and children; young boys in military uniform; young women; young men; married couples; children in carnival costume; and soldiers and officers. Among the portraits from Ugarte's studio are seven images of ciudadanos etnicos (urban ethnic types, mainly blacks and Chinese).

116 photographic negatives : glass ; 178 x 129 cm. and smaller.116 photographic negatives : safety film ; 4 x 5 in.48 photographic prints : gelatin silver ; 18 x 12 cm. and 12 x 9 cm.116 photographic prints : gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.

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