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[AFRICAN AMERICANA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. CDV-sized tintype of a group of men in uniform, incl.

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. CDV-sized tintype of a group of men in uniform, incl.

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. CDV-sized tintype of a group of men in uniform, incl. African American subject.

2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. tintype portrait of a group of 10 men dressed in the same uniform posed before a simple studio backdrop (bends and creases to plate). Each has a ribbon pinned to his jacket. The subject seated on the floor at center is African American.

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. CDV-sized tintype of a group of men in uniform, incl.

Name: [AFRICAN AMERICANA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. CDV-sized tintype of a group of men in uniform, incl.
SKU: 154047682
Price: 250 USD
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