AN UNKNOWN MAN WITH THREE RILES

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

AN UNKNOWN MAN WITH THREE RILES

Entry/Object ID

96.7.11.5

Description

Color: Black; White A black and white photograph of an unknown man with three rifles, August 28, 1928. The man stands at the center and wears a hat, coat, riding trousers, knee-high boots, and has a mustache. He holds a rifle case with both hands while looking down at the three rifles which are placed standing in a row in front of him. In the background is an opened building which has a windows at the left, and two more at the right. Stamped at the top and left of the back is, "VELOX." Also on the left is, "126," while another stamp on the right has the words, "ENAMELO / AUG 28 1928 / WEBBS." The photograph was housed in Agnes Temple's album which is item 96.7.94.1 along with many other photographs which span 96.7.1.1-.93.1. Contact sheets 2000.159.1.1-.8 show the original positioning of the images within the album. The picture quality of the artifact is poor, though there are little signs of wear or damage making it in good condition. Number-Units: 1

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Rifles

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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Clothing and dress

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