I have heard about the photographers who traveled around with their pony and for a fee would take a picture of your child riding the pony. Sometimes those photographers were con artists, but due to the prevalence of this type of photo I’d say for the most part they were on the up and up. …
Do you think these two could be the young children from yesterday’s photo? They are Marvin and Marylyn Talbot and they are adorable. I just love Marylyn’s pinchable cheeks and bob haircut. Marvin is sporting overalls of some type and a wide collared shirt. The photo is damaged a bit but is in good shape …
This photograph from the Green Fan Album features a mother, father and two small children. I think the children are boys. The setting is very natural, as if it were inside their living room. There is a mark on the photo next to the father’s mouth which makes it look as though he is frowning, …
This photo reminds me of the old nursery rhyme Bye Baby Bunting because the baby is so completely covered from head to toe with bonnet, coat, mittens and shoes. She’s a pretty girl! The photo is from the 20th century, I’d guess between 1910-1930.
This little photo from 1921 is slightly longer than a CdV and features a little girl (I think) wearing nothing but a necklace with a locket. My curiosity is piqued. Was the undressed child photo common? The photographer’s name was something like Zaines or Zainer, written in pencil in a very fine hand.
Who Were They? 