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circa 1861-1865

W., Snell, ?

Photograph

Title: In Naval uniform rank obscured, seated with right arm on table

Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "John Lamburt--lost overboard Dec. 7 1867--when 'Shawment's' foremast was carried away--" Photographers imprint on verso: "Whitehurst Gallery, No. 434 Pennsylvania Avenue. Washington, D. C. W. Snell, Photographer and Partner."

GLC05111.02.0961

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