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A monochromatic photograph showing a row of seated men in light clothing and a man in military uniform standing near artillery pieces and a long shelter.

Portrait of Soldiers Outside Barracks

A photograph depicting approximately 18 to 20 men seated in a row outside a long, open-sided structure with a corrugated roof. The seated men wear light-toned, loose-fitting garments and some wear head coverings. Behind the group, several pieces of mobile …

Image Personality Profiles • 1886-1895 • William Henry Crosse
Monochrome group portrait of eight people in traditional attire.

Group Portrait of a Family

A photograph depicting a group portrait of eight individuals arranged in three tiers in an outdoor setting. The rear tier features an adult male in a patterned long-sleeved tunic and a structured headpiece, holding a slender vertical staff, flanked by …

Image Personality Profiles • 1886-1895 • William Henry Crosse
A photograph of seven European men and one African man in uniform outside canvas tents.

European Men and African Man at a Royal Niger Company Encampment

A photograph depicting a group of eight men at a temporary encampment. Seven light-skinned men are positioned standing and seated, wearing utilitarian warm-weather attire including pith helmets, boater hats, and white tunics. A dark-skinned man in a light-colored jacket and …

Image Personality Profiles • circa 1890 - 1910 • William Henry Crosse