Description: An original photograph from a family based in Fulton County, Indiana. Acquired as part of an estate collection. Type & Size: A 4x2.5" original photograph.Condition: Good vintage condition; light age wear, corners may have slight damage or some light creasing. Please see photos. This 1918 photograph depicts a serene scene in Leeper Park, South Bend, Indiana. Four women in early 20th-century attire are standing by a fenced pond, with one woman in the foreground turning away from the camera, another woman smiling towards it, and a third woman in the background raising her hand high, perhaps waving or celebrating. The wintery environment and bare trees suggest it was taken during a colder season.Leeper Park, a prominent public park in South Bend, has been a local gathering place for relaxation and leisure activities for generations. Historical photos like this one capture the essence of everyday life in the early 1900s, providing a glimpse into the fashion, social norms, and public spaces of that era. The park is known for its beautifully landscaped gardens and architectural features which have attracted families and individuals for over a century.The caption handwritten on the bottom of the photograph reads, "Leeper Park." There are no known people identified in this photograph, making it a candid snapshot of local history and daily life in early 20th-century Indiana.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-15T08:34:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: vintage, women, 20th century, park, historical, candid
Theme: community life, history, people, portrait
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1918
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4x2.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed