Frasconi – Antique Wall Art
(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.)
Description
Step back in time with Frasconi, a historic photograph rich in period detail. The original is held by the Library of Congress, so what you hang is a true record of its time.
Framed, it is ready for the wall; unframed, it is ready for the frame you choose. It makes a striking addition to a living room, study or office, and a thoughtful gift. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past has been bringing history to the wall since 2001, for tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
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The only identifying detail here is the surname Frasconi, and the Library of Congress notes that it comes from unverified information the Bain News Service wrote on the negative or its caption card. The glass negative belongs to George Grantham Bain's New York agency, which began supplying news pictures to newspapers around 1900. Its collection covers portraits, sporting events, disasters, and public figures, so the subject's role remains unclear. Treat the name as a starting point for research rather than a confirmed identification.
| Created / published | n/a |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. |
| Genre | Glass negatives. |
| Notes | Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Temp. note: Batch seven loaded. |
| Source | Library of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection |
| Original scan | 6,513 × 8,941 px · prints to 22 × 30 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-BNN-34260 |
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