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Family Photo Album Gals Vacation Days

Lake George, New York
31 July 1938 DH3870


Costume
   Shoulder strap maillot. Plate with food.
   Belted shoulder strap maillot. Tree

   TL.

Actions
   A dock at Lake George frequented by bathers (1). A young lass in a maillot eats at a picnic (2). Another family member stands by a tree (3).

Commentary
   Hard dates on the back of these photographs, and their rescue from a flee-market photo album attest to their authenticity. Current fashion dictates a form fitting tank maillot, skirtless, barefoot, and sometimes belted.

Source
   David Hicock Collection, scanned from black and white prints, date handwritten on back. .10 is stamped on the as "Certified Master Photo FInishers of American" and with "Cunningham Studios, August 8, 1938" and bears machine mark "734H" and .20 and .30 contains similar markings except is "August 11, 1938" and is run "799H." 3 pictures.
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