Object Details
Photograph by
A. W. Möller, British American, 1867 - 1922
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Description
An albumen print on cabinet card depicting a man next to a four-wheeled cart pulled by an ox and mule. The man is standing on the proper left side of the cart, between two (2) wheels. The man is elderly and has a large white beard. He is wearing a hat, vest, shirt and pants. The cart has a flat bed loaded with various objects. The ox and mule are yoked together to a single pole between the animals. Behind the cart is a brick facade with several doors and windows. The photograph is faded with a yellowish tint and mounted to a piece of board with rounded corners that is green on the front and gray on the back. A small hole is located at the top center of the backing board. The back is printed with text identifying the series and photographer.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman and Sandra Lindley
Date
ca. 1895
Object number
2013.117.10
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
cabinet photographs
albumen prints
Medium
albumen and silver on paper mounted on cardboard
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 4 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. (10.8 x 15.9 cm)
H x W (Card): 5 1/8 x 7 1/4 in. (13 x 18.4 cm)
Place depicted
Thomas County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Portfolio/Series
Views of Thomasvile and Vicinity
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Labor
Photography
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2013.117.10