Packing Onions

$375 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

Bermuda, ca. 1885. Albumen print, 6.75” x 9” on larger paperboard mount with title in manuscript below image. CONDITION: Very good, light soiling to upper left corner, otherwise fine. An original photograph documenting Afro-Bermudian laborers packing what are likely sweet “Tenerife” onions.

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