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English: Portrait photograph of Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922), Scottish-born inventor and educator, best known for the invention of the telephone.
Date circa 1895
date QS:P,+1895-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Smithsonian NPG
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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English: Platinum print

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  • Image/sheet: 14.9 × 9.6 cm (5 7/8 × 3 3/4 in)
  • Mount: 15.7 × 11.4 cm (6 3/16 × 4 1/2 in)

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institution QS:P195,Q1967614

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NPG.77.363

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