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      UNKNOWN PERSON

      Man with rifle

      c. 1855

      Salted paper print | 15.2 x 12.1 cm (image, oval) | RCIN 2917839

      Photograph of a man holding a rifle, leaning against a signpost. He is shown full-length, his right leg crossed over his left. The signpost is located beside a dirt road. There are trees on either side of the road.

      • Creator(s)

        Unknown Person (photographer)

      • 15.2 x 12.1 cm (image, oval)

      • From an album compiled by Princess Helena

      • Subject(s)
        • Science, Medicine and Technology
          • Engineering & Technology
            • Military engineering
              • Arms (weapons)
                • Firearms
                  • Rifles
        • Geography
          • Systematic geography
            • Landscapes
        • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
          • Botany
            • Systematic botany
              • Trees
        Object type(s)
          • visual works
            • photographs
              • cartes-de-visite
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