Historical Portrait
[John Hendricks, 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 photograph shows John Hendricks in a head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. The image was made in 1865 by photographer A. B. Costello and produced as a carte de visite, a popular small-format photograph of the period mounted on card.
Beyond these basic facts, nothing further is known about John Hendricks from the archive record. The circumstances of the sitting, Hendricks's occupation or background, and his reasons for having his portrait taken are not documented.
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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