Excised Knee-joint. A Round Musket Ball in the Inner Condyle of the Right Femur

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Excised Knee-joint. A Round Musket Ball in the Inner Condyle of the Right Femur

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William H. Bell

American Photographer · 1830–1910

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Daguerreotypist

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

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Date
about 1864
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
f70b6ec1-91be-4eb5-9e71-be55529e1984

Portrait of a knee joint suspended on two rods attached to a wooden base.

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