ca. 1865, [tintype portrait of four women posed with a cat]
via the Smithsonian Institute, Photographic History Collection
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ca. 1865, [tintype portrait of four women posed with a cat]
via the Smithsonian Institute, Photographic History Collection
Cat looks like he didn’t want to hold still.
CAT LADIES!!!!!!!
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