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Daguerreotype - Portrait of an unidentified boy, 1854-1859 | McCord Museum
Portrait d’un garçon non identifié, 1854-1859
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Portrait d’un garçon non identifié, 1854-1859
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Daguerreotype

Portrait of an unidentified boy, 1854-1859
Photography studio
SignatureOn card, inserted in back, printed : DAVIS & CO.'S / (Formerly JAMES & CO.'S) / 25 Cent Daguerreotype / AND / AMBROTYPE / ROOMS, / Cor. Winter & Washington Streets, / BOSTON. / Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes, / of all sizes and in every style, / cheaper than at any other place / in the world. / DAVIS & CO. invariably take / two pictures at one sitting by their / Patent Double Camera. / Particular attention given to / copying pictures. / The DAGUERREOTYPE is / published monthly at our Rooms.; on plate, stamped, u.r. : J.F.S. * 40
Period Milieu 20e siècle
Dimensions6.3 × 5.1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Object NumberM2017.46.2.7999
DivisionPhotography - Documentary Collection
CreditGift of Jean-Luc Allard and Lucie Surprenant
Status
Not on view

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Albumen print
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Wood engraving
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Wood engraving
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St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad, $100 stock, 1858
Stock certificate
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Geo. R. Davis
1858
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No Title
Bootee
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No Title
Bonnet
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