Sujet

Photograph of 16 place cards drawn by Mills Thompson for artists, musicians, and actors..., 1896. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston.

Légende

Photograph of 16 place cards drawn by Mills Thompson for artists, musicians, and actors who gathered for an unidentified event in Washington, DC, on July 19, 1896. Photograph shows cards with hand-drawn humorous sketches that suggest each person's interest. Row 1: Mrs. Annes Findlay (acting "Comedy"); Mr. Frederic Bond ("Mr. Awful Dad" with wine bottles); Miss Edythe Chapman (with a large rose). Row 2: Mr. Bert Riddle (in baseball uniform); Miss Mary Sanders (acting "Her last rehearsal"); and Mr. Mills Thompson (with artist palette and buckets of paint). Row 3: Mr. Wm. Boag (tennis rackets); Miss Corinne Parker; Mr. Paul E. Wilstach (with paper and ink well, author?). Row 4: Mr. Wm. Mackay (with artist palette and buckets of paint); Miss Britta Marti; and Mr. Harris (with artist palette). Row 5: Mr. John Findlay (with mustaches, acting?); Miss Frances Benjamin Johnston (photographer with camera on tripod and artist palette); Mr. Charles Mackay (with sketches of heads). Row 6: Mr. Phister (with "Bier" stein and stocking).

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM22B08_249

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

93,8Mo (24,6Mo) / 41,6cm x 56,5cm / 4910 x 6676 (300dpi)

Mots clés

close up library group event historical country card Washington unique craft crafts handmade Washington DC District of Columbia text location century vintage handwriting photograph concept photo close-up closeup B&W lettering social event NAME names washington d.c. Library of Congress United States of America hand made 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century American history historic America USA TGN photograph object united states personalised Thompson Mills Congressional Library named Heritage Art Frances Benjamin Johnston Johnston Frances Benjamin Frances Johnston Frances B. Johnston 19th-century still image FB Johnston Cyanotypes 1890-1900. gmgpc placecard Mills Thompson