Description: This original antique photo is from a collection of antique photographs mostly from between 1880 and 1910 acquired from a large antique collection. The vast majority of the photos in this collection originate from throughout New York state and cover everything from portraits to landscapes. Type & Size: A 4x7 inches original photograph. Condition: Over 100 years old and definitely shows signs of age. Some photos in this collection have tears, fading, coloring, foxing, and other imperfections. Please take a close look at the provided photos to see precisely what the condition is like. The photo displays a portrait of a distinguished man with a prominent mustache, dressed in formal attire, indicative of late 19th century fashion. He wears a bow tie and a dark suit, suggesting he may have been a member of the local elite or a professional from Hudson, New York, where the photo was taken. The photograph carries the name "Sullivan Bros." prominently, indicating it was produced by a known photography studio located at 425 Warren Street, Hudson, N.Y. Sullivan Bros. was likely a reputable photography studio active during the late 19th century, a time when formal portraits were popular. Such photographs often served as a means of preserving the popular image of individuals within communities, especially those in urban areas like Hudson. The professional nature of this portrait speaks to the studio's commitment to quality, suggesting that the sitter might have commissioned the photo for personal or family use, or perhaps for publication purposes in local newspapers or directories. The back of the photograph has clear text attributed to the Sullivan Bros. photography studio, which informs prospective customers that the negative of this portrait is preserved for future orders. It also mentions the availability of various print sizes and finishes, such as Crayon, Ink, or Water Color, reflecting the studio's dedication to customization for clientele. Other text visible confirms the address of the studio: 425 Warren Street, Hudson, N.Y.
Price: 24 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-11-20T16:11:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: antique, formal portrait, Hudson NY, 19th century, photography
Theme: portrait, history, social history, people
Featured Person/Artist: none
Image Color: Black & White
Size: 4x7 inches
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Material: Paper
Features: Press Photograph
Style: Documentary
Number of Photographs: 1
