Brocco & Berthet (?) 11/7/12 (LOC)

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Brocco & Berthet (?) 11/7/12

11/07/1912 (date created or published later by Bain)

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

Notes:
 Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Format: Glass negatives.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.11012

Call Number: LC-B2- 2462-15

Comments and faves

  1. ★

    Dyslexic3, abbytrysagain, martanoz - marta nogueira, Herr L., and 16 other people added this photo to their favorites.

  2. *Milou* (55 months ago | reply)

    The gent on the left looks like he had just stepped outside in his robe to get his newspaper and was asked to be in this photo.

  3. swanq (55 months ago | reply)

    World-class cyclists. See www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/244 9487322 and www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/244 9487564 for more.

  4. simon yang i312 (55 months ago | reply)

    This picture looks better than some pictures today.

  5. carljohnson (55 months ago | reply)

    They were a cycling team that participated in a six-day race at Madison Square Garden in 1912 that featured Perchicot and the Suter brothers as well.

    query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9404E EDC103CE633A...

  6. This photo was invited and added to the CYCLING HISTORY: The begining to modern group.

  7. Paris-Roubaix (3 months ago | reply)

    The quality of the print from the glass negative is just astounding.

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