Carte-de-visite of a sailor named Jim, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown.

Carte-de-visite of a sailor named Jim, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown.

2-833-060 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

An African American sailor standing with his right hand resting on a small pillar. His left hand is resting on his hip and his left arm is bent at the elbow. He is wearing a sailor’s uniform with an unidentifiable lozenge on left sleeve. A book is on the pillar and a curtain is on the left side of the photograph. Below the image written in pencil is “Jim” and “my servant.”


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Albumen and silver on photographic paper on card mount
  2. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Albumen prints
  2. Cartes-de-visite
  3. Portrait
  4. Portraits

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits

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History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4155x6617
File Size : 80,548kb


Aliases

  1. 2011.155.55
  1. NMAAHC-2011_155_55_001
  1. 0990004727
  1. 2-833-060
  1. 2011.155.55
  1. 2833060

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