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Larry Laster with Little Richard and his Roayl Company Press Photo Circa 1965 1.jpg

Circa 1965 Press Photo Larry Laster Little Richard and his Royal Company Near Perfect Condition

A very Early Press Photo, circa 1964 of Larry Laster. This early image is when he was with the unstoppable Little Richard. Billed on the bottom [...]

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Press Photography
December 1965 Press Photo Tobie Wynn 1.jpg

Very Early Press Photos of Tobie Wynn Baritone Sax Player December 1965 Played with Hendrix Buddy Miles and L.T. D. 

A very early and perhaps first Press Photo of Tobie Wynn Baritone Sax Player for Hendrix and L.T.D.

Tobie Wynn or later [...]

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Press Photography
Emperor Hirohito In His Palace 1942 LL Cook WWII Postcard 1

Unused Photographic Postcard WWII Propaganda Emperor Hirohito In His Palace Skeleton on Toilet L.L. Cook

Emperor Hirohito In His Palace 1942 LL Cook WWII Postcard 

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Real Photographic Postcard
Tin Type of Poor African American Man with Painted Backdrop 1.jpg

Tintype of African American Man in Work Clothes with Painted Backdrop Circa 1880s

Tintype of Poor African American Man with Painted Backdrop Circa 1880's

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Tintype
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A Real Photographic Postcard WWI Pit Bull on Ship

The American Pit Bull was once looked at with pride, now not so much, but these dogs are a amazing loyal and friendly!!
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Photography Styles
Albumen
5 Young Men Drinking with Tea Cups By Glowing Lantern Light 1

5 Young Men Drinking with Tea Cups By Glowing Lantern Light Circa Early 20th Century Prohibition Era

5 Young Men Drinking with Tea Cups By Glowing Lantern Light Circa Early 20th Century 

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Cabinet Cards
Charles Carpenter Large Native American Photo Titled The Scouts 1.jpg

Charles Carpenter Large Native American Photo Titled The Scouts Circa 1900

Charles Carpenter Large Native American Photo Titled The Scouts

Charles Carpenter large Native American sepia photo titled on the lower left, "The Scouts" and signed [...]

Ruby Ambrotype of Woman with Hand Tinting Ninth Plate 1.jpg

Scarce Ruby Ambrotype of Woman with Hand Tinting Ninth Plate circa 1860's

Ruby Ambrotype of Woman with Hand Tinting Ninth Plate

The Ruby Ambrotype.."The “ruby ambrotype” is printed onto a dark glass support that [...]

Photography Styles
Ambrotype
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Phil Specht's Orchestra The Georgians Orignal Press Photo Bill Briggs Vic Figlears

A collection of Photos from the Pennsylvania area has yielded with wonderful photo with hand written notes of members of The Georgians
The Georgians [...]

Photography Styles
Press Photography
Tintype of Man with Young Woman in Knitted Head Covering 1.jpg

Tintype of Man with Young Woman in Knitted Head Covering, circa 1880's

Tintype of Man with Young Woman in Knitted Head Covering, circa 1880's

A strange image, but the older man is seated next to what appears [...]

Photography Styles
Tintype
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Amazing West Troy NY Early Dry Plate Process 1879 Tranquil Summer Image

An amazing early dry plate image mounted to page with hand written text of artist and year and location.
One of the stronger [...]

Photography Styles
Albumen
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Circa 1900 5x7 Field Camera By Century Camera Co. Red Bellows and Three Plates

5x7 Plate Camera by Century.
Century was a camera company in Rochester NY. that made several types of plate cameras.
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Edward White 1/6th Plate Daguerreotype Portrait of Young Man with open Book

Handsome young man with a mischievous look sits for his portrait while holding an open book. This 1/6th plate daguerreotype has been professionally reglassed [...]

Signed Johnny Hartman Photo Cira 1950s Signed to Sylvia from Johnny H

Signed original photograph of Johnny Hartman, signed "Johnny H" to Sylvia. The Sylvia is Sylvia Woods. A client was able to purchase items from her [...]

Photography Styles
Snapshots
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Circa 1930's-1940's Snapshot of African Amercian Baseball Player Negro League or College

A wonderful snapshot of Negro League and or early College Sports Baseball Player.
The back says, "Plug Boyd Baines P(pitcher and OF( [...]

Photography Styles
Snapshots
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Originsl Press Photo The Cardinals Circa 19609 Doo Wop

The Cardinals
Appears to be a second generation image, The Cardinals performed into the early 1960s and then drifted apart for the last [...]

Photography Styles
Press Photography
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Box of Magic Lantern Slides of Rare Passenger Pigeon Male and Female and other Specimens 6 Slides Many Images by Brownell

Magic Lantern Slides by National Audubon Society and also by Brownell (L. W. Brownell was a late 1800's and early 1900's naturalist photographer and studio) [...]

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Original Vintage Press Photo Drag Queens Les Girls African American Circa 1960's James Kriegsmann

Les Girls Press Photo Drag Queens
Year: Circa 1960's

There was another Les Girls.."long-running Sydney-based male revue Les Girls ( [...]

Photography Styles
Press Photography
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1897 Turkish Army Public Square Larissa J. F. Jarvis Underwood and Underwood Military History

Stereocard of Turkish soldiers with rifles towered in foreground and Hundred of Soldiers.

Publisher: J. F. Jarvis
Underwood & [...]

Photography Styles
Stereoviews
J Mountford Stereoview Ruins of Chicago 1.jpg

J Mountford Stereoview Ruins of Chicago

Published by J Mountford from Chicago.

Hand noted on the back "View looking to place where the fire started -taken while smoking"

Condition: [...]

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Stereoviews
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Spanish American War Cabinet Card MD Trainor Young Soldier

Baltimore Maryland Photographer, M. D. Trainor
Located on Eutaw and Lexington Street

This young fresh recruit in his newly acquired [...]

Photography Styles
Cabinet Cards
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Cabinet Card of Miners Circa 1880's Boy Miner with Donkeys and 3 Men

A rare image of miners, circa 1880's
Albumen image on a Cabinet Card, no photographers name or identification of subjects.
The young [...]

Photography Styles
Albumen
Sixth Plate Daguerreotype of Baby Very Early Baltimore Photographer Signed Pollock  4.jpg

A Early Sixth Plate Daguerreotype of Baby Baltimore Photographer Signed Pollock Circa 1850

From my previous post about the Baltimore Photographer Pollock:
Daguerreotype by Henry Pollock, prominent Baltimore photographer from 1849-1889. According to resources and directories, [...]

Photography Styles
Daguerreotype
Leica M4 with Box and Telephoto Lens  1.jpg

Chrome Body 1969 German Leica M4 with M 35/2.8 and Original Box and Leica Elmar 9cm f4 Telephoto Lens

A timeless and elegant camera design of the 1969 German Leica M4, 35 MM. This comes with the M 35/2.8 lens, Original Box and a Leica Elmar 9 [...]

Eighth Plate Ruby Glass Ambrotype of Man w/ Photographer Keenan 2d AB. South Street Philadelphia

A wonderful eighth plate size Ruby Glass Ambrotype by noted Philadelphia photographer, Keenan.
Image is in decorative case with photographers name and address [...]

Photography Styles
Ambrotype