Lot 078 - Antique 1/9th Plate Ruby Ambrotype Photograph of a Young Woman with Hand-Tinted Cheeks in Thermoplastic Union Case, Photographed by Davis Brothers, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1859 1166 It was manufactured by F

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Here is a great five card collection of Keystone brand 3D stereo view stereo cards depicting the aftermath of the 1906 earthquake and fire disaster that took place in San Francisco

Lot 078 - Antique 1/9th Plate Ruby Ambrotype Photograph of a Young Woman with Hand-Tinted Cheeks in Thermoplastic Union Case, Photographed by Davis Brothers, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1859 1166 It was manufactured by FAntique 1 9th plate ruby ambrotype photograph of a young woman in dark attire, with hand tinted rosy cheeks. The image is housed in a brass mat within a full intact thermoplastic union case with scroll and floral motif and a red velvet pillow. Photographed by Davis Brothers, 8 Daniel Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1859, as identified by a printed label on the reverse of the photograph. The case interior bears a printed paper label reading