Unidentified Family | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Unidentified Family

Unidentified Family | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Sixth plate daguerreotype of a painting of a family with a woman on the left, a man standing in the center, and two young children. The backdrop is a pine forest. The father is wearing a suit and holding a hat in one hand and a walking stick in the other. The mother is seated at left, holding the arm of one daughter standing at her side, some flowers, and her bonnet. The other daughter is seated on the ground on the right. The mother and her daughters are wearing white dresses and are holding pink flowers.
DESCRIPTION
Sixth plate daguerreotype of a painting of a family with a woman on the left, a man standing in the center, and two young children. The backdrop is a pine forest. The father is wearing a suit and holding a hat in one hand and a walking stick in the other. The mother is seated at left, holding the arm of one daughter standing at her side, some flowers, and her bonnet. The other daughter is seated on the ground on the right. The mother and her daughters are wearing white dresses and are holding pink flowers.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:123866
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Unknown
City:
County:
State:
Collection Name:Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:cased images
Original Format Number:PH 4195.424, Box 21
Original Dimensions:2.75 x 3.25 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Octagonal mat, pebble finish.
SUBJECTS
Women
Portraits
Flowers
Dresses
Hats
Suits (Clothing)
Children
Family
Men

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