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Old 09-28-2011, 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by DaveW View Post
OK, I was wrong (as usual). A little more web research shows that Hammersley refers to a photographer named C.H.Hammersley of the Rembrandt Studio in New York. He worked in the late 1800s to early 1900s, so the photo is probably from the 1890s as the more learned experts have said. No clues as to who the player is.
Good job. I wish more of the studios had put the photographer's name on the photos. I have several that I am almost sure were taken by a famous photographer, but there were others working in the same studio.
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