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Condition Description
Original vintage black-and-white photograph with deckled edges. Side border dated JUL 57. Back is mostly blank with faint processing marks. Shows age-related wear, including light surface wear, corner/edge wear, toning, and minor marks. Please review photos for exact condition.
Item Specifics
Type: Photograph
Format: Snapshot
Image Color: Black & White
Subject: Couple, African American Couple, Outdoor Portrait, Trees, Embrace
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Time Period Manufactured: 1950s
Date: July 1957
Material: Paper
Number of Photographs: 1
Region of Origin: Unknown
Signed: No
Framing: Unframed
Theme: African American History, Black Americana, Family, Love, Couples, Vernacular Photography, Social History
Size: 5” x 3 1/2”
Description
Original vintage black-and-white snapshot photograph showing an African American couple standing outdoors, with the woman hugging or embracing the man. The scene appears to be in a park, rural road, or wooded outdoor area.
The photo has classic deckled edges and is dated JUL 57 along the side border. The back is mostly blank with faint processing marks, but no names, location, or photographer information are visible. The people are unidentified.
A nice mid-century vernacular photograph with strong appeal for collectors of African American history, Black Americana, family snapshots, couples photography, and everyday-life social history.
Photo is in used vintage condition with normal age wear, including light surface wear, edge/corner wear, toning, and minor marks. Sold as shown.
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