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General George Armstrong Custer

Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man from the waist up, seated and slightly turned to the side. He has prominent facial features with a strong jawline and a mustache. His hair is long and wavy, extending past his shoulders. He is wearing a dark military uniform with buttons and a light necktie. On his shoulders, he has insignias. He is also wearing a wide-brimmed hat with a pin on the front. The background is a neutral tone.

Artwork Details

Date
1865
Medium
albumen silver print (carte-de-visite)
Dimensions
5701 × 9589 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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