It looks to me that our woman in magenta and orange is potting or tending to a plant
takes on deeper meaning
Nothing as purely satisfying as old kid drawings of houses I think
The rights to the image were later acquired by the Radio Corporation of America
especially that yellow
1860s Gem Tintype Album, 28 + 2, with Sailors, Soldiers, Sisters, Wounded, From Jaffrey, NH Estate bocce ball It looks to me thatThis is the first gem tintype album I've purchased, from a dealer who just pulled it out of an old estate in Jaffrey, NH. I do look at these sorts of albums, and do find the tiny ness of gem tintypes rather amazing, but usually, with one close up portrait of unknown person after another, they don't strike me as super compelling. (On my mantle, however, I have a single gem tintype of a man seated in a chair in a simple contemporary frame that is one of