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Ada Lois James with Rifle

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Ada [& friend] Charlie. Ada is pretending to shoot an apple from the head of her friend Charlie, who is posing kneeling with his arms folded. There is a painted backdrop behind the pair.

Creator:
James, Ada Lois, 1876-1952

Publication Information

Creator
James, Ada Lois, 1876-1952

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
12 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011D7M
Legacy ID
WHi 28320

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