Opening: $30 Hammer Price: $60 SOLD Skylight Gallery 34 September 2012

Roughly CDV-sized tintype of a prototypical tacky tourist, in fancy beach clothing and holding a white conch shell with inset figurine. Behind him a beach resort is depicted on the backdrop, complete with fluttering American flags. Circa 1890s. Print size 3.5 x 2.25 inches (9x6 cm).   ( Inventory# id295 )

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