Multigraph portrait of man in hat
date: label: date made
content: ca. 1870s-1900s
name: label: maker
content: Blessing & Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: multiple images of the same subject using mirrors. The subject was seated in front of two mirrors which intersected at an angle of 65-75 degrees, resulting in four refections of the subject. The photographer stood behind the subject to capture the image. The man is wearing a grey suit and trilby hat, and has a mustache. The word "MULTIGRAPH" is printed on the left side of the mount beside the photo, and the following is printed beneath: "Blessing & Co. MADE ONLY AT 214 N CHARLES ST. BALTIMORE, MD."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
topic: label: Subject
content: Portraits
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.3048.0262
label: nonaccession number
content: 1986.3048
label: catalog number
content: 1986.3048.0262
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cabinet print, photograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 1/4 in x 6 1/2 in; 10.795 cm x 16.51 cm