Angelus Studio photographs, 1880s-1940s
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PH037_71337 Angelus Studio photographs Angelus Studio Photographs

Alternative Title
  • Located in Box 230
Photographer
Description
  • A performer who is part of the West Coast Show performs a stunt that involves pulling an automobile with a a rope that is attached to this eyelids. The man is leaning backwards with his hands on his thighs. He is dressed in a long sleeved shirt, bow tie, vest, and trousers. Behind the stuntman hang four banners painted with illustrations advertising the carnival's acts. One of the banners depicts a man performing the same stunt and is titled, The Man With The Iron Eyes. The automobile that is part of the stunt has words on its surface that read, West Coast Shows Inc.. A man wearing eyeglasses is seated behind the steering wheel in the driver's seat of the automobile. In the background is a small booth with admission prices and the words Fair Freaks on its surface. Partially visible in the background is a striped canvas tent.
View Date
  • 1880/1949
Source Condition
  • good
Subject
Measurements
  • 10 X 8 inches
Identifier
  • PH037_71337td
Repository
Local Collection Name
Local Collection ID
  • PH037
Finding Aid
Version
  • acetate copy negative
Institution
Conversion
  • Scanned in transmissive mode with Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX PowerLook III flatbed scanner (Scanner B). Levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 20 - 1.00 - 178 prior to capture. Scanned image enters Photoshop with negative polarity and has a reversed orientation. Archived Tiff is saved. Adobe Photoshop used to reorient and crop image, invert image to positive polarity, set and neutralize shadow and highlight point, adjust midtone contrast, and desaturate color information. Second production tiff saved.
Submission Date
  • 01/20/2015
Modified
  • 08/07/2022
Resolution
  • 600 DPI
Collections

APA

Angelus Studio photographs, 1880s-1940s, University of Oregon. (16 May 2024). PH037_71337 Angelus Studio photographs Angelus Studio Photographs Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df66tq79d

MLA

Angelus Studio photographs, 1880s-1940s, University of Oregon. "PH037_71337 Angelus Studio photographs Angelus Studio Photographs" Oregon Digital. 16 May 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df66tq79d

Chicago

Angelus Studio photographs, 1880s-1940s, University of Oregon. "PH037_71337 Angelus Studio photographs Angelus Studio Photographs" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-05-16. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df66tq79d

Wiki

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