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Vtg 1930s Snapshot Photo Two Children Knit Caps Wool Coats Clapboard House — photo 1 of 2

Photo 1 of 2

About this piece

Original black-and-white snapshot photograph, silver-gelatin print with a white deckled border typical of home-developed prints from the era. Shows two unidentified young children standing outdoors against clapboard house siding, beneath a double-hung window with a torn paper or fabric item hanging beside it. One child wears a hooded jacket, the other a knit cap, buttoned coat, and belt; both are dressed for cold weather.

Format: Vernacular black-and-white snapshot, glossy paper, deckle-edge border
Era: Circa 1930s, estimated from clothing style and print stock (no postmark, stamp box, or date inscribed)
Subject: Two unidentified children in winter outerwear, posed outdoors against a clapboard house
Size: Small-format snapshot (exact dimensions not stated)
Condition: VG+ as photographed; no writing or markings noted on the reverse

Subjects and location are not identified on the photo.

Items are packaged securely and shipped fast.

Keywords: ephemera, vernacular photography, 1930s fashion, antique photo, childhood, outerwear