Couple, 1900s

Couple: The image features an old, faded black and white photograph of two individuals, a man and a woman, likely taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, standing and seated respectively in front of a stone wall or building, with the man on the left wearing a hat and three-piece suit while the woman on the right is dressed in a long-sleeved dress with a scarf around her neck.
Couple

The image features an old, faded black and white photograph of two individuals, a man and a woman, likely taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, standing and seated respectively in front of a stone wall or building, with the man on the left wearing a hat and three-piece suit while the woman on the right is dressed in a long-sleeved dress with a scarf around her neck.

Name/Title

Couple, 1900s

Entry/Object ID

TMA-2008-58-239

Description

b/w repro (faded, overexposed); full-length portrait; outdoors; older man clad in medium-color three-piece suit, hat with necktie standing next to older woman sitting on chair; woman clad in floor-length medium-color dress with light-color print kerchief around neck; door; stone wall in background

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Subject

L-R: Giuseppe Martinetti, Maria Sartoria Martinetti

Subject Person or Organization

Maria Sartori Martinetti, Giuseppe Martinetti

Subject Place

Village

Corzoneso

Country

Switzerland

Context

Rosa Martinetti Bersi's parents

Collection

Dorothy Bersi Kever Collection

Category

digital print
Graphic Documents, Documentary Objects, 08: Communication Objects

Update Date

August 5, 2026