Young America, Portrait of two unknown women on a sled, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'SUPPLEMENT TO THE PRACTICAL PHOTOGRAPHER, JULY 1st, 1890.', maker: Heinrich Riffarth, maker: Percy Lund & Co., Bradford (Pennsylvania) (possibly), c. 1885 - in or before 1890, North America, Pennsylvania, paper, autotype, height 133 mm x width 101 mm, historical persons not known by name - BB - woman, sleigh, sledge (non-sport), A monochrome printed photograph framed on a page shows two women seated on a sled on a snowy slope with a backdrop suggesting trees on a hillside. The woman in front wears a light-colored coat with decorative buttons, striped leggings, dark gloves, and a hat with a band; her legs are extended and her feet rest on the sled. The woman behind leans forward over the front woman's shoulder and wears a darker long coat, gloves, and a hat with a long tassel that drapes over her head. The sled appears wooden with metal runners visible at the front. The photograph is borde...
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Young America, Portrait of two unknown women on a sled, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'SUPPLEMENT TO THE PRACTICAL PHOTOGRAPHER, JULY 1st, 1890.', maker: Heinrich Riffarth, maker: Percy Lund & Co., Bradford (Pennsylvania) (possibly), c. 1885 - in or before 1890, North America, Pennsylvania, paper, autotype, height 133 mm x width 101 mm, historical persons not known by name - BB - woman, sleigh, sledge (non-sport), A monochrome printed photograph framed on a page shows two women seated on a sled on a snowy slope with a backdrop suggesting trees on a hillside. The woman in front wears a light-colored coat with decorative buttons, striped leggings, dark gloves, and a hat with a band; her legs are extended and her feet rest on the sled. The woman behind leans forward over the front woman's shoulder and wears a darker long coat, gloves, and a hat with a long tassel that drapes over her head. The sled appears wooden with metal runners visible at the front. The photograph is bordered by a thin dark line and centered on a pale page with printed headings and captions above and below the image.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A77_439

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Young America Portrait two unknown women sled page photomechanical print inscription Supplement Practical Photographer JULY 1st 1890 maker Heinrich Riffarth Percy Lund & Co Bradford Pennsylvania c 1885 - North America paper autotype height 133 mm x width 101 mm historical persons name - BB - woman sleigh sledge non-sport monochrome printed photograph framed two women seated snowy slope backdrop suggesting trees hillside woman front wears light-colored coat decorative buttons striped leggings dark gloves hat band legs extended feet rest leans forward front woman's shoulder wears darker long coat gloves long tassel drapes head wooden metal runners visible front photograph bordered thin dark line centered pale page printed headings captions image

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