![[AFRICAN AMERICANA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. CDV of Captain W.H. Lane & his African American assistant.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/329785/177758473_1_x.jpg?quality=1&version=1715625218&width=486)
![[AFRICAN AMERICANA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. CDV of Captain W.H. Lane & his African American assistant.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/329785/177758473_1_x.jpg?quality=80&version=1715625218)
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[AFRICAN AMERICANA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. CDV of Captain W.H. Lane & his African American assistant. Norfolk, VA: Holmes' Gallery.
CDV on cardstock mount with handwritten caption in lower margin, "Capt. W. N. Lane." A studio view of a Caucasian man seated in a chair with one foot positioned on a foot rest. A young African American male subject kneels beside him with brushes in hand, shining his shoe. Norfolk, VA: Holmes' Gallery (toning; light edge and corner wear to mount).
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
CDV on cardstock mount with handwritten caption in lower margin, "Capt. W. N. Lane." A studio view of a Caucasian man seated in a chair with one foot positioned on a foot rest. A young African American male subject kneels beside him with brushes in hand, shining his shoe. Norfolk, VA: Holmes' Gallery (toning; light edge and corner wear to mount).
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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[AFRICAN AMERICANA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. CDV of Captain W.H. Lane & his African American assistant.
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