Kindly remain seated: History and Collection Facts

Kindly remain seated: Catalogue date: c1912.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; print 4 x 4.5 in. on board 6 x 7 in..

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Catalogue description

Photo shows children at beach. Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and the whole shown in a fancy carved frame.

Collection details

Catalogue date: c1912.
Original format: Photo, print, drawing
Medium: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; print 4 x 4.5 in. on board 6 x 7 in.
Language: English
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Call number: LOT 3040 [item] [P&P]
Catalogue subjects: Etiquette--1910-1920; Motion picture theaters--1910-1920

Catalogue notes

Copyright June 7, 1912 by Scott and Van Altena.
Title and other information transcribed from item.

Sources and reuse

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