The image is a black and white portrait of a man named PTE. Hood. He is shown from the waist up, facing the viewer with a serious expression on his face. He has short, neatly combed hair and is wearing a collared shirt with a button-down collar. The background is a dotted pattern of small white dots. At the bottom of the image, there is text that reads "PTE. HOOD, in York, Regt. of Queensgate, Beverley."