Portrait of Emil Bessels in Fur Parka

ID: SIA Acc. 11-007 [MNH-1122A]

Creator: United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory

Form/Genre: Glass negatives

Date: 1880

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-007, Box 004, Image No. MNH-1122A

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Summary

Arctic explorer Emil Bessels models a hooded fur coat acquired during a polar expedition.

Subject

  • Bessels, Emil 1847-1888
  • United States National Museum

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

Date

  • 1880
  • Circa 1870s

Restrictions & Rights

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  • No Copyright - United States

Topic

  • Scientific expeditions
  • Clothing and dress

Place

Polar regions

Form/Genre

Glass negatives

Local number

SIA Acc. 11-007 [MNH-1122A]

Physical description

Stereoscopic photographs; 8 x 10;

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