Portraits

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  • Graphic representations, especially of the face, of real persons, usually posed, living or dead. Pictures whose purpose is the portrayal of an individual or several people, not pictures that merely include people as part of an event or scene.

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  • Library of Congress

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2194 Archival Description results for Portraits

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Portrait of Robert Butler, William Henry Smith, and Charles West

Item is a photograph of three former sailors, the "last of the old-time, square rigged sailors" from Liverpool in the period between Confederation and the death of Queen Victoria. William Henry Smith, in the centre, passed away in 1955; Robert Butler, on the left, passed away in 1956; and Charles West is on the right.

Portrait of Reverend Duff

Item, a photograph, is a photocopy of the portrait hanging in a church in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia. Reverend Duff was the father of Sir Lyman Duff, Canada's eighth Chief Justice.

Portrait of Professor DeWolf

File contains a photograph of Professor DeWolf with two additional prints of varying sizes. DeWolfe was President of the Medical Society of Nova Scotia in 1866 and professor of medical jurisprudence at Dalhousie College from 1871 to 1875.
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