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Artist
W. F. Pollard & Co.
Sitter
John Ericsson, 31 Jul 1803 - 8 Mar 1889
Date
1861
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.9 × 5.7 cm (3 1/2 × 2 1/4")
Mount: 10.9 × 6.4 cm (4 5/16 × 2 1/2")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops
John Ericsson: Male
John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Inventor
John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer
John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Engineer\Marine engineer
John Ericsson: Business and Finance\Transportation\Shipbuilder
Portrait
Place
United States\Massachusetts\Suffolk\Boston
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution