Vtg B&W Snapshot Boy First Holy Communion Suit Holding Prayer Book 1930s
Vernacular Snapshot

Vtg B&W Snapshot Boy First Holy Communion Suit Holding Prayer Book 1930s

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Condition
Used
Format
Vernacular Snapshot · c. 1888–1970s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
397975066633
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Vtg B&W Snapshot Boy First Holy Communion Suit Holding Prayer Book 1930s

This original B&W snapshot captures a young boy on the day of his First Holy Communion. He stands formally in a dark suit, looking directly at the camera while holding a small prayer book. The natural lighting and outdoor setting highlight the sharp lapels of his jacket and the solemn importance of the religious milestone.

This piece is a poignant example of 1930s vernacular photography, offering a clear look at Depression-era formal wear and Catholic tradition. Collectors of social history will appreciate the crisp composition and the authentic glimpse into a child's life during the 1930s.

A classic Vtg memento of a sacred family ceremony.
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