Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
1860-1895
Medium
albumen and silver on paper
Dimensions
H x W (image): 7 1/4 × 5 5/8 in. (18.4 × 14.3 cm)
H x W (sheet): 9 × 7 in. (22.9 × 17.8 cm)
Description
A sepia toned albumen photograph of two soldiers. The photograph appears to be a period enlargement. The two soldiers are standing next to each other with their arms by their sides. They are looking directly at the camera. They are dressed in long, button-down sack coats, pants and boots. Both soldiers are wearing kepi hats. The back of the photograph has water damage but is otherwise blank.
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
albumen prints
photographs
portraits
Topic
Military
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2016.5.1.2
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd573cb7c61-8589-49f5-86f8-64e604ecd6d5

Cataloging is an ongoing process and we may update this record as we conduct additional research and review. If you have more information about this object, please contact us at NMAAHCDigiTeam@si.edu

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