Showing posts with label studio portraits. Show all posts
Showing posts with label studio portraits. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 18, 2026

McConnell, Photographer, Letterkenny

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  Well, that's what is stamped on the back.  Almost certainly Thomas McConnell , a commercial photographer who had a studio on Market Sq...
Tuesday, June 16, 2026

A Fascinating Face

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  A fascinating face, indeed.  There's something a bit masculine in her visage.  The chin and brow line seem more male to me than female...
Friday, August 8, 2025

The Family That Stares Together, Stays Together

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 I've mentioned this before.  I didn't start this blog to share my found photography collection with the world; I started it because...
Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Mother & Daughter

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  Probably, though for all I know they could be any sort of relative or no relation at all.  
Thursday, May 20, 2021

Swedish Portraits 7

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  The last of the Swedish portrait series.  Click on Swedish CDVs to see the rest.  I saved this one for the end because it was the only one...
Saturday, May 1, 2021

Swedish Portraits 6

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  Another carte de visite from Sweden.  I can't imagine that all these photos aren't from the same family.  Click on Swedish CDVs to...
Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Swedish Portraits 5

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  Another Swedish portrait  from the studios of Arvid Kierling.  Click on Swedish CDVs in labels to see more. 
Saturday, April 17, 2021

Swedish Portraits 4

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  I'm beginning to think I should have called this the Arvid Kjerling collection.   Anyway, click on Swedish CDVs in labels to see more....
Thursday, April 8, 2021

Swedish Portraits 3

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  I can't imagine that all of these photos from Swedish Photographer Arvid Kjerling aren't related in some way.  Some are clearly fr...
Friday, April 2, 2021

Swedish Portraits 2

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  Well, the lady on the left is the same woman form the last post, so if nothing else we know that this photo goes with the previous.  I was...
Friday, January 29, 2021

Mason City, Again

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  Of the four cabinet cards I purchased, this is the one that might not show a member of the Rayburn family.  So, a bit about photographer o...

Springfield

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  It's pretty obvious that the man is Eddie Rayburn from the previous post.  I still can't find any info on the Rayburn family, but ...
Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Mason City

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  I hadn't purchased any cabinet cards for awhile, but I just picked up four of them at a reasonable price.  Two of them have names writ...
Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Music To My Ears 6

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I still haven't quite figured out what name this woman eventually ended up using, at least professionally.  Mary Reagan and Ann Park...
Friday, March 20, 2020

Music To My Ears 4

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This one's a bit of a mystery.  Another picture of the same woman, at least I think so, with yet another name.  So, is it Mary Reaga...
Thursday, March 19, 2020

Music To My Ears 3

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A studio portrait but from her Mary Reagan or Ann Parker period?  Stamped on the back, "Photo by ATLANTIC STUDIOS 1901 ON THE BOARD...
Monday, February 17, 2020

Donna Reed

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There's a lot on the back of this print, so let's get started with the photo credit stamp.  "KINDLY CREDIT M-G-M, Photo By ...
Tuesday, December 24, 2019

A Creepy Cabinet Card

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Take a close look at the second girl on the left.  Her eyes seem, at least to me, to be kind of lifeless.  Too, it looks like she's ...
Sunday, August 25, 2019

The Bulgarian School Boy Album 20

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Done.  The Bulgarian school boys (and girls) have come to an end.   As I noted in an earlier post, I bought this al...
Friday, August 16, 2019

The Bulgarian School Boy Album 16

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I've been on a bit of a vacation, and yes I did add a few more photos to the collection, but before I start in on those,...