Wikimedia Commons

File:Walking cane used to assault Senator Charles Summner, May 1856 - Old State House Museum, Boston, MA - IMG 6685.JPG

Original file ‎(2,448 × 3,264 pixels, file size: 2.29 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary edit

Author
Unknown artistUnknown artist
Description
caning of Charles Sumner:
walking stick used by Preston Brooks to assault Charles Sumner in the US Senate, 22 May 1856.
Date before May 1856
Medium gold on gutta-percha
institution QS:P195,Q1320533
Source/Photographer Self-photographed by Daderot, 26 April 2010;
27 April 2010 (upload date)

Licensing edit

Photograph
Public domain This work has been released into the public domain by its author, Daderot. This applies worldwide.
In some countries this may not be legally possible; if so:
Daderot grants anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.
Physical object
Public domain
This work was published before January 1, 1929 and it is anonymous or pseudonymous due to unknown authorship. It is in the public domain in the United States as well as countries and areas where the copyright terms of anonymous or pseudonymous works are 95 years or fewer since publication.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current22:30, 27 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 22:30, 27 April 20102,448 × 3,264 (2.29 MB)Daderot (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Walking cane used to assault Senator Charles Summner, May 1856 - Old State House Museum, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. |Source=I took this photograph. |Date=Created in the 1800s; photograph taken on April 26, 2010. |Author=I took

You cannot overwrite this file.

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Walking_cane_used_to_assault_Senator_Charles_Summner,_May_1856_-_Old_State_House_Museum,_Boston,_MA_-_IMG_6685.JPG&oldid=797110102"