Powder Monkey

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Title: "Powder monkey" on U.S.S. New Hampshire, off Charleston, S.C.
  • Date Created/Published: [photographed between 1864 and 1865, printed later]
  • Medium: 1 photographic print.
  • Summary: Young man or boy leaning against cannon.
  • Reproduction Number: LC-USZC4-7947 (color film copy transparency) LC-B8171-4016 (b&w film copy neg.)
  • Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
  • Call Number: LOT 4182 [item] [P&P]
  • Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
 

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Have always liked this one, thanks for posting him! Something about him makes you smile, doesn't it? Too young to be where he was, he's as sure of himself as if this were a kid in yearbook from high school. That's a cannon behind the casual pose. Whew.
 

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