Victorian Black-and-White Photo - Elegant Matriarchial Oval Portrait - 1860s Oval Photo on Damaged Cabinet Card basketballThis older woman is posed for a photo where she is the star of the show! Perhaps her family wanted children to have a photo of their grandmother or the family matriarch in the latest photographic style. Her very thin, fashionable collar and pulled back hair indicates that her sense of style was from the 1860s. However, large oval pictures became popular in the 1870s 80s, when technology and photo resolution improved. Her jewelry particularly stands
particularly the back upper left side
and this postcard shows the buildings around the boulevard shining in the night
It has two pedestrian sidewalks and six lanes for automobile traffic
Mission San Juan
Has Front Piece Page with Illustration by J
Front: Fort Pitt Tunnel Bridge
The Wall paper looks like an expensive screen printed design and includes a cornice treatment to match
Time frame: February 14
there is writing on the back and the edges are worn
Daughters of the American Revolution
there is some light staining on the card and the corners are soft
in the vicinity of Lowell