Photograph by
Bachrach, Louis Fabian Jr., American, 1917 - 2010
Subject of
Trevor, Florance Colgate Rumbough, American, 1927 - 2008
Date
1951
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 13 3/8 × 10 1/2 in. (34 × 26.7 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Florance Colgate Rumbough Trevor wearing her wedding ensemble. Trevor is standing, pictured from above the mid-calf. She looks off camera to her left. Trevor is wearing the wedding ensemble 2014.73.1, including the gown 2014.73.1.1 designed by Ann Lowe. She holds her wedding bouquet in her hands, placed in front of her hips. The print is done on textured paper. There are perforated photographer's marks reading "UNFINISHED / PROOF / BACHRACH" at each top corner, obscuring the plain background but the not the subject. A pencil inscription is written on the reverse.
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Fashion
Marriage customs and rites
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Estate of Florance Rumbough Trevor
Object number
2014.73.3
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f39d506d-15f1-45ab-ae7d-245a8ee5d81d

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