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Unidentified Young Man
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Ninth plate ambrotype of unidentified man, waist-up portrait, sitting in front of a painted land- or sea-scape backdrop, with curtains tied back on the right. He is facing forward and is wearing a suit and tie, with his elbow resting on a cloth-covered table, and his other hand in his lap. Hand-coloring on cheeks.
circa 1860-1869
P. Tenney Gates' Sky-Light Photographic Palace of Art, Plattsburgh, N.Y.
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W01273E
WHi 123492
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