Historical Portrait
[John Gleeson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]
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Archive record
1 photograph : albumen print on card mount ; mount 98 x 63 mm (carte de visite format)
About this photograph
This carte de visite portrait of John Gleeson was photographed by Prescott & White in 1865. The image is an albumen print mounted on card in the standard carte de visite format.
No information about Gleeson's occupation, place of residence, or reason for sitting for this portrait has been recorded. The circumstances that brought him to Prescott & White's studio remain unknown.
Compiled from the catalogue record and reference notes on the formats and events involved. The archive record above is the primary source.
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Rights & Attribution
Credit: Library of Congress
Reuse: Public domain. Free to download, print, edit and republish, commercially or otherwise. How rights work in this archive.
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