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Original vintage Soviet portrait photograph, dating approximately to the 1920s.
The photograph depicts a young man wearing a dark coat and high white collar.
The most remarkable feature is the highly unusual decorative photographic composition: the portrait is placed inside a symmetrical cutout silhouette resembling an alarm clock or another stylized object. The small element at the top and symmetrical shapes on both sides give the image a particularly curious, almost whimsical appearance.
This unusual framing makes the photograph an interesting example of early Soviet photographic presentation and visual design.
Period: 1920s
Origin: USSR / Soviet Union
Size: approx. 88 × 125 mm (3.46 × 4.92 in)
An unusual original photograph suitable for collectors of Soviet photography, vernacular photography, early USSR ephemera, unusual portraits and photographic curiosities.
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