Mar 21, 2013 - Sale 2308

Sale 2308 - Lot 507

Price Realized: $ 660
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(PHOTOGRAPHY.) BATTEY, CORNELIUS MARION. Graduation day at Tuskegee (supplied title.) 8 x 10 silver print photograph with Battey's stamp in the lower right corner of the negative with a couple of numbers; faint crease to the upper left corner and lower right. Tuskegee, circa 1916-1918
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A wonderful image of graduation at Tuskegee, quite probably during or just after the First World War. In the foreground we see the women with their "boater" straw hats on. Farther in the background are the men almost all of whom are in uniform.