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Antique 1920s African American Jazz & Dance Band Photograph - Original FramedUp for sale is a stunning, original 1920s black-and-white photograph capturing a 9-piece African American jazz/dance orchestra from the Roaring Twenties. This historic image features incredible period detail and composition.Item Details:
Musicians & Setup:Features nine smartly dressed musicians posing with their instruments.
Featured Instruments: Includes an early trap drum kit with a beautiful hand-painted winter landscape scene on the bass drum, a large brass sousaphone, banjos/guitars, clarnets, and a saxophone section.
Markings:Signed/Inscribed in the lower left corner with \"Austin L.B.\" or similar studio markings. Additional faint vintage cursive notation is present along the bottom border margin.
Framing:Housed in a gorgeous ornate vintage gilt/gold wood composite frame that perfectly complements the era of the photo.Photograph:Excellent vintage clarity and contrast. Shows minor age-related fading/toning along the bottom margin text area consistent with an original 100-year-old print. No major tears or stains visible through glass.
Frame:Structurally secure with minor cosmetic aging/patina to the gilt finish. Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to assess condition details and measurements. Ships securely packed with bubble wrap to ensure safe transit.
