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Artist
Jeremiah Gurney & Sons, active 1860 - 1875
Sitter
John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren, 13 Nov 1809 - 12 Jul 1870
Date
c. 1863
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 5.5 × 3.7 cm (2 3/16 × 1 7/16")
Sheet: 9.3 × 5.4 cm (3 11/16 × 2 1/8")
Mount: 10 × 6.2 cm (3 15/16 × 2 7/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Interior
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren: Male
John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren: Science and Technology\Inventor
John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral
John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Civil War\Union
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
