In Memory of Brigham Young, 1893. Large Format Albumen Photograph.
Springville, UT: Anderson and Crandall (Photography Studio), 1893. Photograph. Large format albumen photograph [approximately 40 cm x 25 cm] in a nice period ornamental wooden frame. An attractive image with nice contrasts. This has not been examined outside of the frame. Near Fine. Item #67327
A photo collage depicting a view of the Salt Lake City Temple above a picture of Brigham Young. A small banner design with the text "Salvation for the Dead" is shown above the image of the temple. These images are situated above a book that reads "Book of Life. In Memory of Brigham Young [...]", and two other open books below that, all surrounded by a decorative border of flowers. A lovely design and production. Rare.
George Edward Anderson (1860-1928) was born in Salt Lake City and lived in Springville, Utah. He was a devout Mormon who photographed and documented many of the prominent figures, scenes, and landmarks of Utah and LDS history. Anderson & Crandall was the short-lived business partnership between George Edward Anderson and Lucian D. Crandall in Springville, Utah, circa 1892-93.
Price: $2,000.00