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Ernest Torrence and Son At The Alvarado
Ernest Torrence and Son At The Alvarado
Ernest Torrence and Son At The Alvarado

Ernest Torrence and Son At The Alvarado

Photographer (1902 Ohio - 1968 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Sitter (1878 Edinburgh, Scotland – 1933 New York, New York)
Dateca. 1925
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 5/16 × 2 11/16 in. (10.9 × 6.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Library
Object numberPA1982.128.094
DescriptionErnest Torrence, early Hollywood film actor, and his son, Ian Torrence, stand side by side outdoors at the Alvarado train station in Albuquerque, New Mexico on a brick walkway. The older man on the viewer's left wears a newsboy flat cap, a matching three-piece suit, striped tie, and holds a folded newspaper in his right hand. The young man beside him smiles at the camera and has his hair parted and slicked over to the side. He wears a multicolored three-piece suit, striped tie, gloves in his jacket's chest pocket, and holds his hands in his pockets.
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Terms
    Locale
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