Roses in Window (3 of 3) Glass Plate Negative fraternal order I have left the protective

I have left the protective plastic cover on and photographed it as such

or just add a pop of cuteness here and there

and general signs of wear consistent with age

Signed AD on the bottom

but also because I didn’t know exactly what it was and wanted to find out

Roses in Window (3 of 3) Glass Plate Negative fraternal order I have left the protectiveThis is one of three 5" x 7" glass plate negatives in the shop capturing arrangements of roses in various settings. Pretty unusual, I think they are wonderful both as images and objects, and would probably prop them just as is in a windowsill, which is how I photographed them. I believe they probably date to the 1910s or 20s. Really lovely. The slide shows a little peeling and few scratches, I think just adding to its terrific moodiness and aura! 5" x