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Date
1885-1890
Description
Glass plate plate negative showing an unidentified African-American boy ("a young gardener"); the boy in jacket and cap, sits on a stool in front of a building at Shirley Plantation in Charles City, Virginia.
Topical Subject
Children; Portraits
City/Location
Charles City (Va.)
Negative Number
1431
Negative Type
glass
Negative Information
1 glass negative; 7x5 in. 1 vintage photoprint; mounted; 17x11 cm. 1 film negative; 5x4 in.
Image Size
5x7
Genre
black-and-white photographs
Local Genre
photograph
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
Rights
This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgment of The Valentine as a source is requested. For information about ordering copies and commercial use of these images, contact The Valentine.
Collection
Selected Images from the Cook Photograph Collection
Source
Cook Photograph Collection, The Valentine, Richmond, Virginia.
File Name
cook_1431.jpg
Keywords
Children; Portraits