The original sleeve is labeled “Nydia, flashlight, June 2, 1892” My best guess is that she’s posing a Nydia the blind girl from “The Last Days of Pompeii”. She was either a member or a friend of a prominent family from Thomaston, Maine. Scanned from the original 5x7 inch glass negative. View full size.
The original sleeve is labeled “Nydia, flashlight, June 2, 1892” My best guess is that she’s posing a Nydia the blind girl from “The Last Days of Pompeii”. She was either a member or a friend of a prominent family from Thomaston, Maine. Scanned from the original 5x7 inch glass negative. | Click image for Comments. | Home | Browse All Photos