Albumen portrait of Fanny Seward mounted on paper
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Albumen portrait of Fanny Seward mounted on paper

Unidentified · ca. 1860

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

Albumen print of Fanny Seward shown in bust portrait. The print is cut in an oval and adhered to a paper mount. Seward is facing the camera with her hair parted at the center and gathered in a snood behind her head. She wears a dark colored bodice, white standard collar, and a light and dark colored ribbon is tied in a bow at the front of her neck.

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