Image
Description
Content/DescriptionRight reading view of Freeman standing in a two-wheeled cart pulled by a horse. Three boys are clowning off to the side. In the background is a house with a picket fence.
Details
Title
[John Francis Freeman (1831-1892) in a wagon.]
Published
March 1859
Full Collection Name
Cased photographs and related images from The Bancroft Library pictorial collections, circa 1845-circa 1870
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1964.045:013--CASE
Type
Image
Format
Extent
1 photograph : ambrotype ; half plate, visible image 8.7 x 11.5 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Moses Hanscom could be the photographer. (Noted by Peter Palmquist).
<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: clear glass with asphaltum backing behind image only (image in relievo). Mat: rectangular (double elliptical). Preserver: decorative (removed and stored separately).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: grapes and leaf scroll. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 12 x 15 cm. Pad: purple velvet with embossed motif.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Inscribed on mat (handwritten in 3 corners): March 185[9?] / J.F. Freeman / Marysville</physfacet>;;;
<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: clear glass with asphaltum backing behind image only (image in relievo). Mat: rectangular (double elliptical). Preserver: decorative (removed and stored separately).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: grapes and leaf scroll. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 12 x 15 cm. Pad: purple velvet with embossed motif.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Inscribed on mat (handwritten in 3 corners): March 185[9?] / J.F. Freeman / Marysville</physfacet>;;;
Contents
Image 2: [John Francis Freeman...] (verso of plate)
Image 2: Content/DescriptionDuring treatment:verso of plate showing asphaltum image backing "in relievo", delineating just the image outline. (Scanned from a 35mm slide.)
Image 2: BANC PIC 1964.045:013––NEG (trans.)
Image 3: [John Francis Freeman...] (Detail.)
Image 3: BANC PIC 1964.045:013––DIG
Image 2: Content/DescriptionDuring treatment:verso of plate showing asphaltum image backing "in relievo", delineating just the image outline. (Scanned from a 35mm slide.)
Image 2: BANC PIC 1964.045:013––NEG (trans.)
Image 3: [John Francis Freeman...] (Detail.)
Image 3: BANC PIC 1964.045:013––DIG
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