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    Posted 2 years ago

    Bantam60
    (3 items)

    The photo is marked "Bloom" of Chicago. I'm thinking it's something vaudeville related but Google Lens was no help. Looks like 1930s era to me.

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    1/6th plate daguerreotype - Young boy and girl - tinted - ethnic
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    1/9 PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF GIRL + DOLL, HAND TINTED, HAS SOME SCRATCHES
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    Portrait of Indian Native American Man Original 1860s 1/6th Plate Ambrotype
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    1/6 PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF PRETTY YOUNG WOMAN, NICE LIGHTING, GOOD CONDITION
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    1/6th plate daguerreotype - Young boy and girl - tinted - ethnic
    1/6th plate daguerreotype - Young b...
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    1. yougottahavestuff yougottahavestuff, 2 years ago
      Tango dancer's??
      Stuff
    2. MMNJ MMNJ, 1 year ago
      I wonder if that’s a reference to Ike Bloom, a gangster who owned a few cabarets in Chicago in the 1920s.
    3. Vynil33rpm Vynil33rpm, 1 year ago
      Well the sideburns and the hair and appears as though he’s biting her knee
      some crazy mixed up tango vampires

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