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Courtesy of UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library

Title:

[Unidentified man, possibly John Keast Lord, naturalist with the Commission survey, full-length portrait, seated, facing right, holding whip]

Description:

Heavily bearded man, seated in front of blanket or canvas backdrop, holding a long crop or whip (identified in devised Library of Congress title as a dog whip, presumably for a team of sled dogs, but could be for horse or oxen teams.)

Creator/Contributor:

Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers., photographer
Great Britain. North American Boundary Commission, creator

Date:

[1860-1861?]

Contributing Institution:

UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library