Original Real Photo Postcard of Duke Kahanamoku
by Duke Kahanamoku
$500 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available
n.p. n.p, ca. 1927 . Souvenir real photo postcard of surfing pioneer Duke Kahanamoku, with contemporary annotation. Near fine. Item #40735 Taken on Waikiki Beach, this early image ca. 1912-1915, likely by R.J. Baker or a photographer from the J.J. Williams Studio of the swimming and surfing legend is one of his most well-known and reproduced — widely sold and reprinted numerous times in various RPPC formats. The
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