G.M.S. Schulz – 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.)
Description
A window into the past: G.M.S. Schulz, preserved in this historic photograph. The original is held by the Library of Congress, so what you hang is a true record of its time.
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G.M.S. Schulz
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The title "G.M.S. Schulz" is the only identifying detail here, and the Library of Congress lists it as unverified, so we know little about the man or occasion it names. The picture survives as a glass negative from the George Grantham Bain Collection, the output of the Bain News Service, a New York agency that sold news photographs to newspapers in the early twentieth century. Its catalogers recorded no date, so the exact year of the exposure is unknown. Because the negative is a glass plate, its sharpness and tonal range reflect the photographic methods of its era.
| 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 four loaded. |
| Source | Library of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection |
| Original scan | 5,735 × 4,204 px · prints to 19 × 14 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-BNN-17160 |
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