Photograph of a man
date: label: Date
content: early 20th-mid 20th century
name: label: Photograph by
content: Romaine Photography Studio, American
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Description
content: A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of a man. The man is depicted in a full length pose, against a white gradient background. He is standing on his proper left leg, with his proper right leg behind him and the toes resting on the floor. His body is turned towards the viewer, his face is turned towards the left edge of the image, and he is looking up to the top left corner of the image. His proper right arm is extended upwards and his palm is facing out. His proper left arm is extended slightly out to his side with the palm facing down. He is wearing a dark toned, double breasted suit, a light toned collared shirt, and a patterned tie. He has a white pocket square in his proper left breast pocket. In the bottom right corner of the photograph is a handwritten inscription in black ink that reads, [To The "Princess" / Laurie / Best Wishes / Sammy[?]]. The photographer's mark, printed in the negative, located in the bottom right corner reads, [Romaine]. There are two stamps on the back of the photograph along the center of the bottom edge. The top stamp, in blue ink, reads, [PHOTOGRAPHY BY / Romaine / 220 JONES ST., SAN FRANCISCO], and the stamp below, in black ink, reads, [15[---?] 8 3].
place: label: Place made
content: San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Photography
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: The Laura Cathrell Show-Down Magazine Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.46.25.182
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown - Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 9 7/16 × 7 5/8 in. (24 × 19.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.7 cm)