Carte-de-visite of Thomas Wiggins, also known as Blind Tom
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Carte-de-visite of Thomas Wiggins, also known as Blind Tom

Washington L. Germon, American, 1821 - 1877 · ca. 1870

albumen and silver on photographic paper on card mount
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

A yellowish brown albumen print cartes-de-visite photograph of Thomas Wiggins. He is sitting in a chair with his left side facing the camera. He is holding a piece of paper with his right hand. His left hand is resting on his knee. A textile is on the left side of the photograph. A curtain is on the right side of the photograph. A textile is on the left side of the photograph. Printed on the bottom of the card mount is “Germon,” and “914 Arch St. Phila.”

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