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Showing posts with label ambrotype portrait. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ambrotype portrait. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Sunday, July 8, 2018
Ambrotype Portrait of a Gardener Posing Over a Wooden Tub of Water By an Unidentified British Photographer (1855)
Ambrotype portrait of a gardener posing over a wooden tub of water by an unidentified British photographer, c. 1855.
Source: J. Paul Getty Museum.
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Ambrotype Portrait of Benjamin Johnson Lang and Margaret Burrage on Their Wedding Day (1859)
Ambrotype portrait of Benjamin Johnson Lang and Margaret Burrage on their wedding day, c. 1859.
Source: Boston Public Library.
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Ambrotype Portrait of 98-Year-Old Milly Perkins Who Lived in Bethany, Connecticut (1850's/1860's)
Ambrotype portrait of 98-year-old Milly Perkins who lived in Bethany, Connecticut, c. 1850's/1860's. From the book Bethany And Its Hills by Eliza Jennette Lines published in 1905.
Monday, February 26, 2018
Ambrotype Portrait of an African American Union Soldier Named Qualls Tibbs Who Served With the 27th United States Colored Infantry During the American Civil War (1860's)
Ambrotype portrait of an African American Union soldier named Qualls Tibbs who served with the 27th United States Colored Infantry during the American Civil War, c. 1864-1865.
Source: Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Two Ambrotype Portraits of a Family Posing in Front of Horseshoe Falls at Niagara Falls, Ontario (1850′s/1860′s)
Two ambrotype portraits of a family posing in front of Horseshoe Falls at Niagara Falls, Ontario, c. 1850′s/1860′s. By Edward Davis.
Source 1: Rijksmuseum.
Source 2: Rijksmuseum.
Friday, August 26, 2016
Ambrotype Portrait of Abraham Lincoln in Danville, Illinois (1857)
Ambrotype portrait of Abraham Lincoln in Danville, Illinois, May 1857. By Amon T. Joslin. Image from the book Lincoln in Photographs: An Album of Every Known Pose.
Monday, February 1, 2016
Hand-Colored Ambrotype Portrait of Confederate Soldier Thomas Isaiah Booker Who Served With a Louisiana Regiment During the Civil War
Hand-colored ambrotype portrait of Confederate soldier Thomas Isaiah Booker who served with a Louisiana regiment during the Civil War.
Source.
Wednesday, December 2, 2015
Friday, October 23, 2015
Ambrotype Portrait of Two Japanese Samurai Posing With Their Swords (1867)
Ambrotype portrait of two Japanese samurai posing with their swords, c. 1867. By Hitomi Studio.
Source.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
Hand-Colored Ambrotype Portrait of Union Soldier Seneca Flint Who Served With the 2nd Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry During the Civil War
Hand-colored ambrotype portrait of Union soldier Seneca Flint who served with the 2nd Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry during the Civil War. He died of disease in Vicksburg, Mississippi, on October 25, 1864.
Source.
Friday, August 7, 2015
Hand-Colored Ambrotype Portrait of an Unidentified Virginia Military Institute Cadet
Hand-colored ambrotype portrait of an unidentified Virginia Military Institute cadet, c. 1860.
Source.
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Hand-Colored Ambrotype Portrait of Confederate Officers Colonel Robert D. Lilley and Major James Templeton (1861)
Hand-colored ambrotype portrait of Confederate officers Colonel Robert D. Lilley (left) and Major James Templeton, c. 1861. Lilley served with the Lee Rifles, a militia unit which became Company C of the 25th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment, and was later promoted to Brigadier General during the war. Templeton served as a surgeon in the Army of Northern Virginia.
Source.
Friday, May 22, 2015
Hand-Colored Ambrotype Portrait of a Union Soldier of the 13th Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry Regiment During the Civil War
Hand-colored ambrotype portrait of a Union soldier of the 13th Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry Regiment during the Civil War.
Source.
Sunday, May 17, 2015
Monday, April 27, 2015
Hand-Colored Ambrotype Portrait of a Mounted Unidentified Union Cavalryman During the Civil War
Hand-colored ambrotype portrait of a mounted unidentified Union cavalryman during the Civil War.
Source.
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Ambrotype Portrait of George Armstrong Custer in Cadet Uniform While a Student at the United States Military Academy at West Point (1860)
Ambrotype portrait of George Armstrong Custer in cadet uniform while a student at the United States Military Academy at West Point, c. 1860.
Source.
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Friday, January 16, 2015
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