Image
Description
Content/DescriptionFull length portrait of seated men. The front two are pointing at each other. All are wearing hats.
Details
Title
[Four California miners (?).]
Published
ca. post-1870
Full Collection Name
Cased photographs and related images from The Bancroft Library pictorial collections, circa 1845-circa 1870
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1905.16242:045--CASE
Type
Image
Format
Group portraits
Tintypes
Tintypes
Extent
1 photograph : tintype ; quarter plate, visible image 6.5 x 8.8 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: faces slightly hand colored. Mat: decorative oval. Preserver: decorative.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Material: leather (pigskin) over wood. Dimensions: 12 x 9.5 cm. Pad: red velvet with embossed motif. Notes: spine label - 221 (from prior owner).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Blind stamped on mat: Dean Emerson Patent Applied for / Worcester Mass. Label (typewritten): FERROTYPE OF GROUP OF EARLY CALIF. MINERS TRYING TO ASSUME A NATURAL POSE.</physfacet>;;;
Contents
Image 2: Detail of image side only
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