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Studio portrait of a boy in military uniform conducting, circa 1910

Card type
Real photo

About this subject

A young boy in a dark military-style uniform with a visored cap and epaulettes stands on a draped block, holding a baton as if conducting. A folding music stand with open sheet music is set before him against a painted cloudy studio backdrop.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

No let it be me wife W.F.R.

Addressed to
Miss Alla Bryant

206 N Roskell St

Postcard record

Series226.5
ConditionGood
NotesReal photo postcard with wide white border; light foxing and staining on the border, minor surface wear and creasing; negative number 226.5 printed in the image. No postmark. Divided-back real-photo card; Davidson Bros. Real Photographic Series, London & New York, printed in England; white border; matte (other) texture; purple-ink message; light foxing, toning and edge wear.

Cite this card

Studio portrait of a boy in military uniform conducting, circa 1910, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/studio-portrait-of-a-boy-in-military-uniform-conducting-circ. Accessed October 5, 2026.