Skip to main content
Image Not Available for Man with Rifle Petting Alligator
Man with Rifle Petting Alligator
Image Not Available for Man with Rifle Petting Alligator

Man with Rifle Petting Alligator

PhotographerPhotographed by Harriet V. S. Thorne American, 1843 - 1926
Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 7/8 x 6 3/4in. (12.4 x 17.1cm)
Plate (height x width): 5 x 7in. (12.7 x 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation
DescriptionA man wearing wading boots and holding a rifle, sits on porch steps, petting a (stuffed) alligator. There are three alligators on the steps. Rocking chairs and plants are visible on the porch.
Object number2011.344.944
Subject Terms
    Collections
    • Women Photographers
    On View
    Not on view