A young boy in a dark military-style uniform and a cap bearing an anchor emblem stands on a dark box, holding a baton in his right hand and extending his left arm, posed as if conducting an orchestra. A music stand on a tripod is set before him against a plain studio backdrop.
Black-and-white photograph mounted on white card stock with a wide border; foxing spots and a crease on the right side of the mount; image intact.
No postmark or stamp. Divided-back real-photo card, Davidson Bros. Real Photographic Series (London & New York), printed in England; purple-ink message and address; pencil dealer mark 'Dism' at top left; heavy foxing/staining and corner wear.
Cite this card
Boy director, Ready?, circa 1910, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/boy-director-ready-circa-1910. Accessed October 5, 2026.
