Title:
[Unidentified man with a beard.]
Creator/Contributor:
Whitehurst, J. H., photographer
Abstract:
Bust length portrait of a young man with a beard
Date:
[ca. 1854]
Subject:
Men
Young adults
Note:
Two images taken on a single plate suggests the use of a stereo camera rather than two images, taken separately, and positioned
as stereo.
"Baltimore."
Type:
Portraits
Stereographs, Daguerreotypes
Physical Description:
1 photograph : stereo daguerreotype ; quarter plate, visible image 6 x 4 cm.
displayLabel="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Printed in gold on case (in well of cover, behing stereo viewer
insert): J.H. Whitehurst, / Daguerreotypist. / N 205 Baltimore Street / Baltimore. / Stereoscopic Pictures taken in the /
highest perfection of the Art. Stamped on lens insert: MASCHER'S IMPROVED STEREOSCOPE / PHILADA. / PATENT / MARCH 8TH 1853.;;;displayLabel="Image
Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: single plate with two images, faces slightly
hand colored. Mat: plain stereoscopic (double) oval. Preserver: decorative.;;;displayLabel="Container or Case Note">Type:
case. Material: leather (pigskin) over wood. Notes: Mascher stereo lense plate insert in case cover. Eickmeyer style case,
but with no patent statement.;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1981.027:007--CASE
Filename:
brk00040240_8a.tif
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