Ambrotype of a young soldier holding hat

GLC05131.20

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GLC#
GLC05131.20-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1861-1862 ca.
Title
Ambrotype of a young soldier holding hat
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 9.4 cm, Width: 8 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Three-quarter length, seated portrait. Soldier appears to be wearing an apron underneath his uniform jacket. CASE: Stamped paper on wood. Gold edging around both the exterior and interior of the case. The case was made to hold two images. Case thickness 2.1 cm.

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