Grub Pile Columbus – Vintage 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.)
Description
This historic photograph of Grub Pile Columbus brings a moment of history to your wall. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.
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Grub Pile Columbus
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The title Grub Pile places this glass negative in Columbus, though the record notes that the name comes from unverified Bain News Service data, so the subject should be read with some caution. The Bain News Service, the New York agency founded by George Grantham Bain, supplied news photographs to newspapers in the early twentieth century, and its glass negatives document street scenes, events, and local conditions across American cities. Pictures like this one show how working photographers recorded everyday life for a wide readership.
| Created / published | n/a |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. |
| Genre | Glass negatives. |
| Notes | Forms 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 two loaded. |
| Source | Library of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection |
| Original scan | 5,816 × 4,241 px · prints to 19 × 14 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-BNN-9537 |
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