1911 Ad Graflex Cameras Folmer Schwing Horse Jumping - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING HM1 VN1 by the Danish sculptor Carl

by the Danish sculptor Carl Rohl-Smith

This ad features their ships the Manhattan and the Washington

Fascinating data about the number of elevators falling in New York City

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1911 Ad Graflex Cameras Folmer Schwing Horse Jumping - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING HM1 VN1 by the Danish sculptor CarlThis is an original 1911 black and white print ad for Graflex Cameras. This company began around 1890, under the ownership of William F. Folmer and William E. Schwing. The most notable photograph taken with a Graflex Camera was Joe Rosenthal's World War II image of the U. S. Marines raising the American Flag on Mount Suribachi at Iwo Jima. This photograph won the Pulitzer Prize, as well as inspired a large bronze statue in Washington D. C., a postage