P6805

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Mr.%20Viau

Details

ID Number

P6805

Item Name

Image

Title

Mr. Viau / Monsieur Viau

Title (Fre)

Monsieur Viau

Description

Black and white photograph of a man identified only as Viau; the photograph is very faded and yellowed; Mr. Viau is standing with his body turned slightly to the left; he has his right hand resting on a prop of some sort, which is standing on a cloth-covered table; his left hand is resting on the hilt of a sword that is attached to his belt; he is wearing a uniform of some sort with buttons running up the centre, epaulettes and a medal or decoration on his left shoulder; hair has been coloured onto the sides of his head in the photograph

History

Mr. Viau may have been related to or aquainted with the Barillier family. Charles E. Barillier was married to Clara Baby of Chatham and was at one time the treasurer of Windsor.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Daggers & swords / Poignards et épées

Men / Hommes

Portrait photographs / Portraits photographiques

Studio props / Accessoires pour studio

Studios

Uniforms / Uniformes

Viau, Mr. / Viau, M.

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