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(AMERICAN TINTYPES)
Group of 11 patriotic tintypes shot in different photographers’ studios, with images of children
holding the flag or playingYankee Doodle Dandy, a studio portrait of a young dark-haired woman
with a flag, and other seasonal displays in which folks are celebrating July 4th; one quarter-plate
and 10 sixth-plates. 1870s-1880s
[3,500/4,500]
From a Private NewYork Collector.
The hand-tinted image of the boy with a flag, and the one of children enactingYankee Doodle Dandy
appear in America and the Tintype (Steidl, 2008).
