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Covaleskie, Cleveland – Antique Wall Art

Covaleskie, Cleveland, n/a — historic photograph
Covaleskie, Cleveland, n/a. Historic photograph from the Cleveland 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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This rare historic photograph captures Covaleskie, Cleveland in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.

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Covaleskie, Cleveland

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The title, "Covaleskie, Cleveland," names a surname and a city, but the record does not say whether the subject is a person, a building or a street, so the picture's exact content should be read with that uncertainty in mind. It comes from the George Grantham Bain Collection, the body of work produced by the Bain News Service, a New York agency that supplied newspapers with photographs of news events, public figures and city life in the early twentieth century. Its glass-plate negative format was standard for press work of that era, before film largely replaced it. The record gives no date, so the image is best placed by its format and the agency's active years.

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 six loaded.
SourceLibrary of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection
Original scan3,384 × 4,935 px · prints to 11 × 16 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-BNN-28473

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