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Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1900-1930

GUSN

GUSN-12645

Description

Black painted molded wood frame encloses a black and white photo of a wedding party. A group of sixteen people standing in front of a white house with dark shutters. Ralph May is the first on the left in the back row. Black paper backing, under glass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
glass (material)
paper (fiber product)
photographs
wood (plant material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
people (agents)
weddings
Glass
Unidentified Paper
Unidentified Photograph
People
Wedding
PICTURE, PORTRAIT

Inscription

A label reads: Montgomery's, Portsmouth, N.H.

Associated Person

May, Ralph, 1882-1973

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Montgomery's Music and Art Store (Framer)

Location of Origin

Portsmouth, NH, USA

Dimensions

8 x 9.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1756

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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