Stone Mason

Stone Mason

Here we present a rare image of Occupational portrait of an unidentified stonecutter, three-quarter length, three-quarters to the right, holding mallet and chisel against block of stone. It was taken in 1850.

The image shows Stone cutting.

We have created this collection of images primarily to serve as an easy to access educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# C5DD6B01

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Daguerreotypes

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• People Working