Henni Forchhammer – Antique Print
(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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Step back in time with Henni Forchhammer, a historic photograph rich in period detail. An authentic image from the Library of Congress, it carries the weight of the real historical record.
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Henni Forchhammer
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The record identifies this glass negative only as Henni Forchhammer, a name taken from caption cards or negative markings that the Bain News Service applied without independent verification, so the sitter's identity and the occasion remain uncertain. The George Grantham Bain Collection holds more than 30,000 negatives made by the New York-based news photography agency, which operated from about 1899 into the 1920s and supplied images to newspapers and magazines. Bain's photographers covered politics, theater, sports, and everyday city life, and many of their captions were written quickly for publication. Viewers should treat the name as a starting point for research rather than a confirmed fact.
| 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 five loaded. |
| Source | Library of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection |
| Original scan | 4,185 × 5,798 px · prints to 14 × 19 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-BNN-22490 |
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