Mar 29, 2018 - Sale 2471

Sale 2471 - Lot 321

Unsold
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Group of 4 photographs of scenes in Florida. Albumen prints, promenade-card format (each about 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches) on original photographer's mounts; minimal wear. Jacksonville and Ocala, FL, circa 1890s

Additional Details

Includes two cards by O. Pierre Havens of Jacksonville: an African-American man driving an oxcart, captioned "15th Amendment" in the negative; and another fishing under billowing Spanish moss, captioned "St. John near Blue Spring" in the negative. Havens worked in Jacksonville from 1888 until his death in 1912. The other two are by Colby of Ocala: a distant view of a man of indeterminate race atop a logging cart, captioned in ink "Selks Bluff, Ocklawaha River," and an untitled view of an orange orchard.