- "what's inside of it? omg, is that a pie case or something?" - Joana Joana 2x
- not amused - Joana Joana 2x
- Ragged dress = poor family. Her great-grandchildren would wear torn and ragged jeans by choice, strange as that may be. - Howard Somerville
- Another sign of poverty: bare feet on a day cool enough for a stocking cap - oldhousewhisperer
A Kodak creates a sensation (LOC)
A Kodak creates a sensation
[between 1890 and 1910]
1 photographic print.
Notes:
Title from back of photograph.
Frances Benjamin Johnston with group of children looking at her
camera.
Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of
Congress).
Subjects:
Johnston, Frances Benjamin,--1864-1952.
Children--1890-1910.
Photographers--1890-1910.
Cameras--1890-1910.
Format: Photographic prints--1890-1910.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsc.04837
hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c20447
Call Number: LOT 11734-6 [item]
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Comments and faves
N u n o, *gossamer, bswise, Patrick Kuhre, and 233 other people added this photo to their favorites.
Kenny Mckornick (17 months ago | reply)
great
Zinaida Beaumont (late too much work) (17 months ago | reply)
It was time where they were rare
SO wonderful
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Éothain (17 months ago | reply)
Emotioning :)
iloveton (17 months ago | reply)
This is nostalgic!
Gexydaf (17 months ago | reply)
Such a great photo!
Glyph Hunter (17 months ago | reply)
You can hear the "oohs" and "awes!"
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carlosthedesigner (17 months ago | reply)
Wow ace
DarkAngelDay (17 months ago | reply)
Cool!
trialsanderrors (17 months ago | reply)
And this is how Frances Benjamin Johnston created a sensation in 1896:
neelamprashanth (17 months ago | reply)
great photo...........
paolo. (17 months ago | reply)
amazing...
Howard Somerville (17 months ago | reply)
Innocence in a devastated landscape.
artelusify (17 months ago | reply)
Love it
moimoa (17 months ago | reply)
wo0o0ow fantastic :D
startex1 (17 months ago | reply)
Zaebok!
bcominos (17 months ago | reply)
She looks a little stressed about the curiosity of the young 'uns. LOL! Awesome photo series! Hope to see more posted in the future! Thanks for the great post LoC!!!!!
call me curly (17 months ago | reply)
Most likely a teacher with her students but it's odd that they are posing in what appears to be an abandoned mine pit. One of the children are barefooted and there is splintered wood thrown about. Definitely not a safe place to be.
ksrfoto (14 months ago | reply)
Fantastic!!
oldhousewhisperer (11 months ago | reply)
If that's Frances, who took the picture?
PhotoSenseDatum (6 months ago | reply)
Awesome !!!
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@ires (6 months ago | reply)
fantastic!
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~Blue'z Voice (3 months ago | reply)
Great old photograph!
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