Photograph by
D. W. Buchanan, American, 1854 - 1920
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
late 19th century
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W (card): 6 7/16 × 4 3/16 in. (16.4 × 10.6 cm)
H x W (image): 5 1/2 × 3 7/8 in. (13.9 × 9.8 cm)
Description
A cabinet card photograph depicting a sepia toned image of a man wearing a suit, leaning on a cane and holding a hat. The man has a mustache and is looking to his left. His right hand is resting on the cane and his entire body is leaning on it. His left arm is bent at the elbow. Printed on the bottom of the card beneath the photograph is “Buchanan & Wallace,” and “HUNTSVILLE, ALA.” The back of the card is blank.
Place captured
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
cabinet photographs
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2016.5.2.52
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd595c7e2c9-4b29-4a2b-a5ea-3c5bae8d7edb

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