File:George Bancroft United States Secretary of Navy c. 1860.jpg

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Description
English: Wet plate collodion photograph of George Bancroft, United States Secretary of the Navy, on glass. [Partially] cleaned-up version, with initial restoration - further versions will be uploaded over this one.
Date between 1855 and 1865
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1855-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1865-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Brady-Handy Photograph Collection of the Library of Congress
Author
Mathew Benjamin Brady  (1822–1896)  wikidata:Q187850 q:pl:Mathew B. Brady
 
Mathew Benjamin Brady
Description American photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death 18 May 1822 Edit this at Wikidata 15 January 1896 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death New York Manhattan
Work period from 1844 until circa 1887
date QS:P,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
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creator QS:P170,Q187850

[There's a note carved into the glass to that effect - see the unrestored version on the table, just left of his hand.]
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID cwpbh.02618.
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

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current02:25, 7 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 02:25, 7 April 20104,370 × 5,884 (8.03 MB)Adam CuerdenMore fixes
19:56, 5 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 19:56, 5 April 20104,370 × 5,884 (8.04 MB)Adam CuerdenI lied. One more revision 'ere I take a break
19:50, 5 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 19:50, 5 April 20104,370 × 5,884 (8.04 MB)Adam Cuerdenthis'll do for today.
19:03, 5 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 19:03, 5 April 20104,370 × 5,884 (8.07 MB)Adam CuerdenMore fixes - there'll probably be many uploads.
18:40, 5 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 18:40, 5 April 20104,370 × 5,884 (8.08 MB)Adam Cuerden{{Information |Description=Wet plate collodion photograph of George Bancroft, United States Secretary of the Navy, on glass. [Partially] cleaned-up version, with initial restoration - further versions will be uploaded over this one. |Source=Brady-Handy P

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