This is very similar to photos of my mother's family taken in the late teens and early twenties. The dress is very typical of that era, and the studio background is reminiscent of some of the shots I've seen from Chicago studios of that period. Paul
> On Dec 16, 2004, at 5:01 PM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: > > > Confusing, really. > > > > The lighting style makes it look very modern to me. > > > > Definitely large city folks. Her top likely wouldn't have been seen > > on rural folks. > > > > His cuffed pants and the family's casual seating style make me think > > 1940s. Maybe late 30s. > > > > It _is_ confusing! For me, the woman's dress, and the child's dress are > too modern to be 20s. Yet, it looks too old to be 40s... and too fine > for 30s... But if I had to guess, I would also say late 30s, maybe > early 40s. Before the war, for sure. It sounds strange, but they almost > look familiar to me... Are they well-known? any idea who they are? > > -- > -Jon Glass > Krakow, Poland > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >
