After emailing and comparing this photo with Robert Bondurants family pictures (The grandson Of Jack Bondurant). It is very likely that this is a rare photo of some of the Bondurant Boys! The photo as found in the Roanoke/Franklin County area in SW Virginia. What is even more compelling evidence other than the striking resemblance …
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Vintage & Antique People/Accounts To Follow On Instagram
Here is a list of some (just a few) upcoming and booming vintage instagram accounts to follow if you are …
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ANTIQUE PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATE SIZES
Commonly used in describing antique photos like Daguerreotypes, Ambrotypes and Tintypes – The “plate sizes” used in referring to antique daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, tintypes, and other photographs stem originally from the daguerreotype , for which the first plates manufactured were approximately 6.5 x 8.5 inches (16.5 x 21.5 cm) in size. Smaller …
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MIKIMOTO is Japan’s representative jeweler. In 1893, the founder, Kokichi Mikimoto, was the first in the world to successfully culture a pearl. Inheriting the founder’s vision of “adorning all women in the world with pearls,” Mikimoto has been dedicated to the cultivation of beauty for more than a century.
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