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Jos. Pritchard – Historic Reproduction

Jos. Pritchard, n/a — historic photograph
Jos. Pritchard, n/a. Historic photograph from the Bain News Service collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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The only identifying detail here is the name "Jos. Pritchard," which comes from caption data the Bain News Service recorded on the negative or its card. The record gives no date or place, so the sitter's role and the occasion remain unknown. Bain's agency made news and portrait pictures for New York newspapers in the early twentieth century, and its 8 x 10 inch glass plates were the working format of that era, capturing fine detail that smaller negatives could not. Viewers should treat the name as a lead for further research rather than a confirmed identification.

Created / publishedn/a
Medium1 negative : glass ; 8 x 10 in.
GenreGlass negatives.
NotesForms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Temp. note: Batch one loaded.
SourceLibrary of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection
Original scan5,475 × 7,070 px · prints to 18 × 24 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-BNN-2541

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