Portrait of Emil Bessels in Fur Parka
Object Details
- Creator
- United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory
- Subject
- Bessels, Emil 1847-1888
- United States National Museum
- Summary
- Arctic explorer Emil Bessels models a hooded fur coat acquired during a polar expedition.
- Cite as
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-007, Box 004, Image No. MNH-1122A
- Repository Loc.
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
- 1880
- Circa 1870s
- Local number
- SIA Acc. 11-007 [MNH-1122A]
- Restrictions & Rights
- No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
- No Copyright - United States
- Type
- Glass negatives
- Physical description
- Stereoscopic photographs; 8 x 10;
- Place
- Polar regions
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Topic
- Clothing and dress
- Scientific expeditions
- Record ID
- siris_arc_387766
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
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