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Image Not Available for Composite photograph showing Five John J. McMahons playing cards
Composite photograph showing Five John J. McMahons playing cards
Image Not Available for Composite photograph showing Five John J. McMahons playing cards

Composite photograph showing Five John J. McMahons playing cards

Dateabout 1920
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on postcard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 x 5 1/8in. (7.6 x 13cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 x 5 3/8in. (8.7 x 13.7cm)
Credit LineGift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr.
DescriptionComposite photograph showing five men, all of them John J. McMahon in different poses, seated around a table playing cards.
Object number2006.51.14
InscribedOn verso of postcard 2006.51.14, printed in black print is "POST CARD/ CORRESPONDENCE - ADDRESS ONLY."; left, in pencil "JOHN J. McMAHON/ OF/ WHITON & MCMAHON/ ARCHITECTS/ c. 1920's."; iower right, in pencil, accession number.

NotesTechnique Note: Trick photography has been used so that it appears as if there are five images of the same man in the photographs.

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