Photograph by
Dare, David D., American, died 1909
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
ca. 1895
Medium
albumen and silver nitrocellulose on paper (fiber product) cardboard
Dimensions
H x W (Image and Sheet): 5 9/16 x 3 13/16 in. (14.2 x 9.7 cm)
H x W (Mount): 6 1/2 x 4 3/16 in. (16.5 x 10.7 cm)
Description
A sepia tone albumen print on cabinet card depicting a young man leaning on a chair draped with a light colored floral fabric. Captured in studio, an unidentified man with short dark hair poses looking directly at the camera. He wears a bright shirt, patterned necktie, dark button-down vest, trousers, and long jacket. His proper right arm rests on the back of the chair. At the bottom of the photograph card is the photographer’s logo-signature in black ink, and “Cheyenne, Wyo.” There are various numerical graphite inscriptions on the reverse of the cabinet photograph.
Place captured
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
cabinet photographs
albumen prints
portraits
Topic
American West
Buffalo Soldiers
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2013.244.35
Restrictions & Rights
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd571019053-4083-4bf9-b4c3-87f4bc83812a

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