SOLD Meat Market, Bakery, Presumed Photographer's Tent, Historically Notable Colorado Gold Rush Era Mounted Photo by David Lamon woman with earring If I had a sister

If I had a sister

but I especially love ones like this that open out

and wedding cakes

and  became well- known for his views of both Rome and classical sculpture

that one was housed in its original wooden crate

SOLD Meat Market, Bakery, Presumed Photographer's Tent, Historically Notable Colorado Gold Rush Era Mounted Photo by David Lamon woman with earring If I had a sisterI think this is a stunner, and also a historically notable document, about which I have done some piecing together of information that leads me to believe (exciting to me!) that it captures the convergence of photographer David Lamon and prospector, capitalist and philanthropist Winfield Scott Stratton, who made his fortune in gold mining in and around Cripple Creek, Colorado with one of the area's rich gold veins apparently discovered by none other