Portrait of Ira Lewis, date unknown
Summary
Photographer: Reuben R. Sallows (1855 - 1937) ( http://www.sallowsgallery.ca/gallerypages/sallowsbio.html ) ..Description: .Studio portrait of older man, full-length, seated, facing front; wears black suit, vest, pants, bow-tie, white shirt, black judge's robe; white hair, long side-burns; seated in high-backed ornately carved chair; wicker table with papers and book on left, plus potted plant; painted backdrop; Sallows imprint in lower left corner of matte; writing in ink on back identifies subject: Ira Lewis, Crown Attorney, 1844-1905..Object ID : 0502-rrs-ogohc-ph..View additional photographs by Sallows that are held in other collections at the Reuben R. Sallows Digital Library. ( http://www.sallowsgallery.ca/ ) ..Order a higher-quality version of this item by contacting the Huron County Museum (fee applies). ( https://www.flickr.com/people/huroncountymuseum/ )
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