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No. 3, Adjusting the Ropes
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No. 3, Adjusting the Ropes

Artist Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882)
Date1865
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 6 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches (17.46 x 22.54 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.3217
InscribedCopyright Front of Mount Gardner credit/copyright stripped on to mount Photographer's Credit On Mount Gardner credit/copyright stripped on to mount
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Not on view
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DescriptionVintage albumen print on original mount. Image of a men on scaffold (being prepared for hanging). Men lined up on stone/masonry wall in background.
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