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Captain Loring N. Shaw posing as a gold miner daguerreotype, approx. 1851

Cased half plate daguerreotype inside brass mat. Gold in pan has been hand colored with gold paint. Case is wood covered with tooled leather. At the age of 21, Capt. Shaw became master of a California Coastal and Inland Waters vessel where he stayed for 8 years.

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San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Code: SAFR

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, San Francisco County, California
Latitude: 37.8098983764648, Longitude: -122.421997070313

Local Park number : P85-001.1
ANCS : SAFR 17776
Legacy NPS Focus Record ID : 458373

Captain Loring N. Shaw photographs

Title: A guide to the Captain Loring N. Shaw photographs, 1851-1909
URL: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt8k4039qs

01/01/1851 | approximately 1851

01/01/1851

half plate daguerreotype || 1 daguerreotype

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Taylor Horton

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