Title:

1940s 1950s African American Gentleman Vintage Portrait Double Breasted Suit Black & White Photo

By J. Gethers NYC



Description:

Original vintage black-and-white photograph from the 1940s–1950s featuring a well-dressed handsome African American gentleman seated in a domestic setting. The subject is wearing a classic double-breasted suit, polished shoes, and white socks, exuding mid-century style and confidence. Background includes floral furniture and patterned carpet, adding to the period charm.


Original mid-century photo, not a reproduction


Estimated era: late 1940s to early 1950s


Sharp detail, light wear consistent with age (see photos)


Great for collectors of African American history, vintage fashion, or mid-century photography



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We have no history of this item other than it was purchased secondhand at either one of the options down below:



At an estate sale, storage unit, garage sale, flea market, or in a bulk purchased.



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