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Photograph of Abraham Lincoln in 1865
PhysLinc #
Synonyms
 
 A65b4
 
 
 117
 
 
 98
 
 
 AL.1865.1D
 
The Image
Photographer:  Gardner
Sitting date: 1865-02
Location: Washington, DC
Technique: Photograph
Hamilton '63 Pages 228, 229, 392a
Book Notes
Mellon '79 [p 173]
Gelatin silver print of a carte-de-visite printed from one frame of the lost original multiple-image stereographic negative. Made by Alexander [[Gardner]], in [[Washington]], DC, between early February and mid-April 1865.
[[Photograph]] by Alexander [[Gardner]], [[Washington]], DC, Monday, April 10, 1865.
Collections cited in Books
Mellon '79 [p 175]
Mellon Collection
     
correct_sidedness

b&w film copy negative. 1 photographic print.

4830 x 5879
 
 
correct_sidedness

b&w film copy negative. 1 photographic print: albumen(?). Detail of head.

3265 x 4096
 
 

Note the head tilt. Did it become more frequent with time?

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