standard Minstrel photo. Notice the upsidedown banjo. Since th eimage of the old photos came out backwards. YOu had to hold the instruments this way to make look “normal”. Probably 1850’s judging from the banjo and other elements in the photo.
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Music I’d Like To Hear #171
Preparing Shellac
Music I’d Like To Hear #170
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Ken Bloom
standard Minstrel photo. Notice the upsidedown banjo. Since th eimage of the old photos came out backwards. YOu had to hold the instruments this way to make look “normal”. Probably 1850’s judging from the banjo and other elements in the photo.