Description: An original 4.5x3" antique photo taken by a biology/pathology student during her time at Wellesley College, Massachusetts between 1934 and 1938. This photo is from her personal collection and is likely one of a kind. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo OverviewA group of five individuals is seated on a grassy field enjoying a picnic at Wellesley College in Massachusetts. The scene captures a mix of men and women dressed in period attire typical of the 1930s. The trees and foliage provide a serene background, enhancing the casual and relaxed setting. The weather appears pleasant, contributing to the leisurely atmosphere of the outing.Wellesley College, established in the late 19th century, is known for its beautiful campus and rigorous academic programs. During the 1930s, it was an era of significant social transformation in America, marked by the Great Depression. However, life at institutions like Wellesley continued to be focused on education and community, providing a semblance of normalcy amid broader societal challenges.Text PresentHandwritten on the back: “This is very good I think—don’t you?”Stamped on the back: “OCT 24 1955”Condition: Good to fair vintage condition. See photos for detailed scans of both sides of the image.
Price: 27 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-18T15:40:45.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: picnic, 1935, Massachusetts, group, historical, outdoor
Theme: leisure, history, social history, portrait
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1935
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4.5x3 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
