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Gardner Positive
Gardner Positive
TitleGardner Positive
Item IDP0420_2
DescriptionPositive of the collodion wet-plate negative portrait of Abraham Lincoln. This is one of the rare photographs of Lincoln looking directly at the viewer. It shows a haggard president with heavy lines on his face. His "lazy" left eye is noticeable.
SubjectLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Portraits
CreatorGardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
ContributorTurk, David
Date2004
NotesThis positive image was made from the original Alexander Gardner negative by Indiana Historical Society photographer David Turk. He made the print from a duplicate negative (a negative of a transparency output from a digital scan of the original negative).
Format of OriginalPhotograph
Digital FormatJPG
Owning InstitutionIndiana Historical Society
Collection NameAlexander Gardner Lincoln Glass-Plate Negative
Collection NumberP 0420
TypeImage
Copyright NoticeDigital image © 2004 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
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