Sujet

Carte-de-visite portrait of Samuel Ely, 1862-1869. Creator: Henry C. Phillips.

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Carte-de-visite of Samuel Ely shown in three-quarter portrait. [After his civil war service he did farming and worked as a trader at the Oteo Agency, in Nebraska and as an Agent for the Pawnee Indians.] Ely is seated with his body facing the camera, but his head is turned one quarter to his right and he looks off camera. His hair is parted on the left side and combed smooth to just above his ears and he has a full beard and mustache. His cheeks are tinted pink. Ely wears a dark coat with velvet collar, white shirt, dark bowtie, dark vest, and light pants. A watch chain is visible hanging from his vest buttons. His left elbow is propped on the arm of the chair he sits in white his right hand rests on his right thigh. Handwritten in graphite at the bottom of the print is the name "Samuel Ely". Handwritten in graphite on the back of the photograph is "Sam. S. Ely. / Wisconsin". Printed on the back of the photograph is a mark for H.C. Phillips with the number "8664" written in.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A74_033

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

79,1Mo (2,4Mo) / 34,9cm x 56,8cm / 4121 x 6712 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people black male man men country guy museum photography war location century soldiers soldier concept African American African-American B&W afro-american United States of America carte De Visite 19th century black & white black and white B W American Civil War nineteenth century heritage American America USA photograph portrait united states cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art carte-de-visite National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC portraits Heritage Art cartes-de-visite albumen prints Henry C. Phillips Phillips Henry C. Ely Samuel S. Ely Samuel S.