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A photographic postcard of studio props (#84 PAPIER MACME ROCKS) in front of a painted backdrop. There are 8 different rocks in different sizes. The prices range from $3.75 for the largest rock, (G), to 50 cents for the 3 smallest rocks, (L, M and N).
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Advertisment for Balustrade and Painted Backdrop
A photographic postcard for a painted backdrop, #86. It has a wooded background, a column and a balustrade. Below is the text "PROFILE BALUSTRADE $8."
Man Posing with Camera
A studio portrait of a man posing with a camera in front of a painted background. He wears a white shirt, suspenders and a hat.
Portrait of a Police Officer
Three-quarter length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a police officer in uniform.
Strong Lady
Triptych studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a woman in a circus costume lifting weights over her head.
Unidentified Couple
Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a man and woman posing together on either side of a prop wrought-iron fence. The man is wearing a suit and holding a hat. The woman is wearing a da...
Unidentified Couple
1888
Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a woman and man posing together. The woman is wearing a dark-colored dress and is sitting on a prop stone balustrade and leaning her arm on the col...
