Washington at Dorchester Heights, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 3930-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-387030

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Description

The image is a photograph of a painting by Gilbert Stuart titled "Washington at Dorchester Heights," taken by Frank William Bayley. It depicts a figure in military attire standing beside a horse. The background includes a cloudy sky and a structure that appears to be a fort or building in the distance. The painting is framed in an ornate frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
portraits
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023467
B-Series negative 3930-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC012

Collection Name

Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

Date of Acquisition

1933-01

Reference Code

PC012.001.003.3930-B

Date Notes

Painted in 1806

Record Details

Originator

Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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