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Originally Posted by Exhibitman
It may be a private photographer's work from a news archive. In France newspapers used photos from private photographers who would cut the borders ornately. Here is a photo of Kid Francis, a boxer who was murdered at Auschwitz during WWII, taken by a private photographer that ended up in the archive of a French newspaper:
And another one of promoter Philippe Roth:
I'm not saying the Ruth is genuine, just that the border may not explain what it is. |
Thanks adam. That looks very similar. Never seen photos with a ornate border like that. Appreciate it