{"product_id":"vintage-black-and-white-photograph-of-young-boy-reading-country-life-in-america-late-19th-century-2025-04-13-0060","title":"Antique Cabinet Photo – Boy Reading Country Life in America Magazine – Early 1900s Studio Portrait","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eA striking antique cabinet photo featuring a young boy deeply engrossed in reading a copy of \u003cem data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"455\"\u003eCountry Life in America\u003c\/em\u003e, a popular early 20th-century lifestyle magazine. The portrait, likely from the 1905–1915 era, captures the quiet dignity of youth and American domestic life. The boy is seated on a wicker chair with a textured studio backdrop and patterned carpet below. The photo is housed in its original textured studio mount with embossed trim, and the initials \u003cstrong data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"816\"\u003eM.S.P.\u003c\/strong\u003e are handwritten in the lower right corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"876\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"920\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eOriginal studio cabinet card photograph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"986\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"986\"\u003eSubject: Young boy reading \u003cem data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"975\"\u003eCountry Life in America\u003c\/em\u003e magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003ePeriod: circa 1905–1915\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003eStudio mount with ornate embossing and linen texture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003ePhotographer’s initials “M.S.P.” handwritten on mount\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eSepia-toned gelatin silver print\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003eExcellent clarity and vintage contrast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003eVery good antique condition. Light edge wear and toning on the mount. Image remains crisp with no damage or tears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Ephemera Bureau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46651430043840,"sku":"F:\\Scans 1_2025-04-13-0060_20250811_214530","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/7596\/4864\/files\/54f2eb110ba889474dd59b84746cfb74.jpg?v=1754963131","url":"https:\/\/theephemerabureau.com\/products\/vintage-black-and-white-photograph-of-young-boy-reading-country-life-in-america-late-19th-century-2025-04-13-0060","provider":"The Ephemera Bureau","version":"1.0","type":"link"}