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The National barber
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Print shows a sailor, identitied elsewhere as Samuel W. Dewey, having sawn the head of Andrew Jackson off the figurehead of the U.S.S. Constitution, passes it to another sailor awaiting in a rowboat alongside the ship. An eagle flying overhead holds in its beak a liberty cap labeled "The Constitution must be preserved." |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Popular Graphic Arts |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Jackson, Andrew,--1767-1845. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Constitution (Frigate)--1830-1840. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Ship figureheads--1830-1840. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Dewey, Samuel W.,--1807-1899. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sailors--1830-1840. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Decapitations--1830-1840. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |