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Original antique Civil War-era military portrait photograph, believed to date to approximately the 1860s. Features a young man posed in a military-style uniform beside a long rifle fitted with a bayonet. Wonderful early military image with a studio backdrop and period mounting.
The reverse has a partially visible photographer/studio imprint that appears to include “202 New York Bowery” and additional lettering.
Condition: Significant age-related wear including fading, staining, surface wear, and a prominent horizontal crease/tear across the photograph. Please examine all photos carefully for condition.
An interesting original 19th-century military photograph for a Civil War, antique photography, firearms, or militaria collection.
Exact identity, military unit, photographer, and date are unknown. Civil War-era attribution is based on the apparent period of the photograph and subject matter and is not guaranteed.
