Photograph by
Wallace, B. C., American
Subject of
Unidentified Child or Children
Date
late 19th century
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W (card): 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (16.5 × 10.8 cm)
H x W (image): 5 1/2 × 3 7/8 in. (13.9 × 9.9 cm)
Description
A cabinet card photograph depicting a sepia toned image of two young girls. The two girls are looking directly at the photographer. The girl on the right side of the photograph is resting her head on the other girl's chest. Printed on the bottom of the photograph is "B. C. Wallace" and "HUNTSVILLE, / ALA."
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
cabinet photographs
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Children
Families
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2016.5.2.1
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c52ca270-adbb-4cc6-a99a-3f8122b0b57e

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