31101. Ektachrome 35mm Slide. Surfman U.S. Life-Saving Service Maine.
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31101. Ektachrome 35mm Slide. Surfman U.S. Life-Saving Service Maine.
31101. Ektachrome 35mm Slide. Surfman U.S. Life-Saving Service Maine. 35mm slide of circa 1880 cabinet photo of U.S. Life-Saving Service Surfman from the Bath, Maine area. This rare posed original portrait image shows the clean-cut surfman proudly posing in his 4-button single-breasted uniform coat. Clearly visible on his on his cap is a tally lettered “U.S. Life-Saving Service”. The original mat can be seen stamped “Higgins Hatch Studeo Bath Maine.” Omage is clear, and crisp and can be projected or copied and printed. Slide is dated January 1990. Rare image of surfmen. (VG+). $25.