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Hart – Vintage Wall Art

Hart, n/a — historic photograph
Hart, 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 in this record is the title, "Hart," which the Library of Congress notes comes from unverified data on the negative or its caption card. George Grantham Bain founded his New York news photo agency around 1899, supplying newspapers with images of current events and public figures, and the 5-by-7-inch or smaller glass plates were practical for quick printing on deadline. Without a confirmed date or subject, the picture is best understood as one example of the agency's working output in the early twentieth century.

Created / publishedn/a
Medium1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
GenreGlass negatives.
NotesTitle 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.
SourceLibrary of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection
Original scan3,381 × 4,936 px · prints to 11 × 16 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-BNN-32300

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