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Keystone View Company — Jessie - I'll See if He's Coming, Harold. Santa - I'll See if Those Children Are Asleep

Keystone View Company

Jessie - I'll See if He's Coming, Harold. Santa - I'll See if Those Children Are Asleep

1899

Christmas mythology intersects with domestic realism in a staged narrative photograph that exemplifies the stereo card industry's blend of storytelling and technical innovation.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo

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Keystone View Company, Jessie - I'll See if He's Coming, Harold. Santa - I'll See if Those Children Are Asleep, 1899

Christmas mythology intersects with domestic realism in a staged narrative photograph that exemplifies the stereo card industry's blend of storytelling and technical innovation.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo
Year
1899
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Vintage, Monochrome, Photography, Albumen Print, American, Holiday, Narrative, Domestic Scene, Stereoscopic

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