Rare Hidden Father Ambrotype! 1/6 Photo 1850s Hidden Mother Int Creepy Unusual texas The ship returned to the

The ship returned to the Naval Academy on January 31

The image is very clear and sharp and is in very good condition

I see at least one man holding a shovel

These items are all out of a larger collection of photos of the Rayn family

the tug transferred the body to the Norfolk Navy Yard

Rare Hidden Father Ambrotype! 1/6 Photo 1850s Hidden Mother Int Creepy Unusual texas The ship returned to theSixth plate, 1850s ambrotype of a child in the lap of a man, whose head and shoulders are covered by a dark blanket. "Hidden Mother" photos are relatively rare and are usually found in the tintype format; this sort of hidden person image with a man holding the child are much less common, and particularly hard to find in ambrotype format. This ambrotype has been sealed with an iron backing plate and is in a full case with matching cover and a repaired