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Consoslidated Gunshot Fracture of the Upper Third of the Right Femur
Creator
William H. BellAmerican Photographer · 1830–1910
All works by this person →William H. Bell's photographic career was long and varied. In 1848 he entered into a partnership with his brother-in-law in Philadelphia; the pair operated a daguerreian studio for two years, until Bell branched out on his own, at times collaborating with other operators. A veteran of the Mexican War, Bell joined the Union Army and, after fighting in the battles of Antietam and Gettysburg during t
More on Getty ULAN- Date
- October 1865
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- bb890067-4992-4ece-b9ee-6e555179416b
Portrait of Private William Rigney from the rear. His dark-colored shirt is rolled up and he is nude from the waist down. He stands with his head turned towards the right side of the image to show his face in profile.
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