Joseph Hayne Rainey, American, 1832 - 1887 Search this
Medium:
albumen and silver nitrate on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 4 x 2 1/2 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm)
Type:
cartes-de-visite
albumen prints
Date:
1868
Description:
A composite photograph of the allegedly radical members of the South Carolina legislature. The photo is titled beneath the image, and print appears at bottom. There is also text printed on the back listing the last names of the sitters along with the designation "white" or "colored."