Apr 19, 2016 - Sale 2411

Sale 2411 - Lot 263

Price Realized: $ 5,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,800 - $ 2,200
(INDUSTRIAL)
Group of industrial photographs and albums, apparently depicting a factory in Pittsburgh, representing a variety of enterprises. Includes 4 albums, with a total of appoximately 145 photographs, and about 35 loose photographs, many of the images featuring various steel works, as well as workers in action, the resulting products, and executives. Silver prints, 8x10 inches (20.3x25.4 cm.), and the reverse, flush mounted to linen, many with captions, typed or handwritten, and photographers' studio hand stamps on verso. Oblong 4tos, flexible black covers with no backstrips (as issued), with company labels along the spine. 1940s-50s

Additional Details

The labels include Sheet & Strip (approximately 14 photographs), McKeesport Works (approximately 26), Steel Barrel Co. (approximately 21), and Jalloy (approximately 86).

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