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Old Fort — James Wallace Black. Old Fort, 1959/74. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

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Old Fort

by James Wallace Black

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Artist: James Wallace Black / American, 1825–1896
Date: 1959/74
Medium: Albumen print (carte-de-visite)
Dimensions: Image: 5.8 × 8.4 cm (2 5/16 × 3 5/16 in.); Card: 6.2 × 10.1 cm (2 1/2 × 4 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: carte-de-visite (albumen)
Style: 19th century
Place: United States
Department: Photography and Media
Credit line: Kovler Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, Mrs. Everett Kovler, Blum-Kovler Foundation Gift
Accession no.: 1970.201

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