A couple in front of a clapboard home, Los Angeles, California home. ca. 1890s
Entry/Object ID
2019.29.1.2
Description
A cabinet card photo of a couple in front of a home, Los Angeles, California home. ca. 1890s.
The two-storied home is on a raised foundation and is made of wooden clap board. The property has a slight grade and the walkway slopes down to the house. The man wears a three piece suit, tie and coat and the lady wears a polka-dot dress. Behind them are wooden stairs leading to a small porch with a wooden half wall that is attached to the home. Rocks, trees, and flowers are visible in the foreground and another home is visible in the background. The house number is 1633.The bottom is debossed with "Garden City Foto Co. / 606 E Fifth St. Los Angeles, Cal." With the bottom left corner missing, abrasion, moderate fading and overall discoloration, the object is in fair condition.
