This race began in Spring 1908, thus the 1910 date. This is an actual gelatin print, not a copy and features the Lomen Bros info and identification number #850 along with title all hand- signed in India ink. Heavy paper stock has some flaws from age and humidity. Top edge is not cleanly cut and has rippling and slight bowing. Ripples extends approx 4 inches into white sky area. Some fine cracking/crazing to emulsion in upper portion (photo). Bottom edge not neatly trimmed with 1/2 toning area along bottom, likely from long ago frame. One wrinkle/slight bend in lead dog image resulting in shiny silver area. The back shows significant toning, perhaps from previous mounting. Paper is not brittle. The item “Vtg HUGE 1910 LOMEN BROS 3rd ALL ALASKA SWEEPSTAKES Scotty ALLAN Dog Sled PHOTO” is in sale since Thursday, February 22, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Photographic Images\Vintage & Antique (Pre-1940)\Other Antique Photographs”. The seller is “sluggo2964″ and is located in Snohomish, Washington. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Original/Reprint: Original Print
- Signed: Signed
- Region of Origin: Nome Alaska
- Color: Black & White
- Photo Type: Gelatin Silver
- Subject: Scotty Allan Sled Dog Team
- Size Type/Largest Dimension: Large (Greater than 10″)
- Date of Creation: 1910-1919