Lot 3108
Sale 118 · Important Australian, World & Ancient Coins, Banknotes and Medals
Description
USA, matt printed images of historic sites by famous photographers, includes Jefferson Memorial by A.Rowe; Lincoln Memorial by Horydezak; and Washington Cathedral by Horydezak, all c1950s in b&w (approx 22x17cm), mat framed. All grey coloured frames are age toned and all images have some areas with surface loss, otherwise very fine. (3)
Abbie Rowe was born in Strasburg, Virginia in 1905 and was photographer for the National Park Service in Washington D.C. and had unprecedented access to the official activities of five Presidents from 1941 to 1967. Theodor Horydczak was believed to have been born in Eastern Europe. He lived in Washington from the early 1920s until he retired in 1959.
With research.
- Estimate
- $50
- Result Status
- Passed in