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Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1853-1880

GUSN

GUSN-36121

Description

Bust-length portrait of dark-haired baby boy in white dress w/ red trim at sleeves; cased like a daguerreotype.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
albumen (egg white)
tinting
childhood
Albumen
Hand Tinted
Childhood
PICTURE, PORTRAIT

Inscription

Embossed on mat: ""J. GURNEY/ 707 BROADWAY, N.Y.""

People and Organizations

Howard Van Sinderen

Maker

Gurney, Jeremiah, 1812-1895 (Photographer)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

6.25 x 5.25 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1933.1510

Places

New York state (United States)

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