Sujet

George Kennan, half-length portrait, facing left, 1865. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

George Kennan, half-length portrait, facing left, 1865. Printed on recto of photograph: Home Sweet Home. Inscribed on verso: G.K. - 1st trip to Siberia, 19 or 20 years old. Taken in 1865. This picture represents George in Siberia next winter sitting on the head of an empty mackerel cask warming his congealed fingers over a little fire thinking of childhood's happy hours where he could warm himself by an air tight stove.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM24A03_187

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

42,9Mo (2,0Mo) / 25,6cm x 42,0cm / 3026 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

portrait season people male library man men hands cold country body bodies exploration guy fire fur color siberian location century Russia Russian exploring explorer warming expedition concept B&W Siberia Library of Congress furs wintry United States of America Colour 19th century black & white black and white B W white and black 1860s nineteenth century American America USA George winter photograph portrait united states Unknown Congressional Library Heritage Art 19th-century still image Kennan Cartes de visite Meeting of Frontiers George Kennan