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Portrait of John Brown, ca. 1859. Creator: Alexander Gardner.

Portrait of John Brown, ca. 1859. Creator: Alexander Gardner.

2-832-782 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

John Brown (1800-1859) was an American abolitionist and renowned leader of the insurrection at Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1858. It is inscribed, “John Brown, Hero of Harpers Ferry. ‘His Soul goes marching on.’"

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People Information

Creator
  1. Alexander Gardner, attributed to: Scottish-born, American: Photographer, writer, author, photographic printer, publisher
Subject
  1. John Brown: American: anti-slavery campaigner, abolitionist
Medium
  1. Photograph
  2. Silver and photographic gelatin on cardboard
Picture Type
  1. Gelatin silver prints
  2. Portrait
  3. Portraits
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States West Virginia Jefferson Harpers Ferry

  1. 39 19 00 N , 077 44 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6033x7308
File Size : 129,168kb

Aliases

  1. 2010.77.4
  1. NMAAHC-2010_77_4
  1. 0990004625
  1. 2-832-782
  1. 2010.77.4
  1. 2832782
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