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Five unidentified boys

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1860

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-5 [Drawer 39 in old database]

GUSN

GUSN-253744

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Description

Five boys, approx. ages 9-11, arranged seated and standing around a bench. Possibly an academic portrait.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
academia (learning concept)
children (people by age group)
group portraits
landscape format
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DagID 271

Physical Description

1 daguerreotype

Collection Code

PC005

Collection Name

Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

Reference Code

PC005.D02.041

Image Dimensions

4 1/4 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Dimensions

6 x 4 3/4 x 3/4 (HxWxD)(inches)

Record Details

Material Type

daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-5 [Drawer 39 in old database]

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