Large Photographic Class Portrait of an African-American High School Class from Norfolk, Virginia

$1,200 · Offered by Between the Covers

[Norfolk, Virginia: circa 1890]. Unbound. Large gelatin silver portrait. Image measuring 13¾" x 9½" laid-down onto a 16" x 11" thick card mount. No captions or other identifying markings but strong anecdotal evidence and provenance suggests the class was from Norfolk, Virginia. Slight silvering at the extremities, else near fine..... More

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