Child Looking at a Bird — Paul Peel — 1891

Description

Photograph of a young boy in period clothing, leaning toward a bird on the ground, in a natural setting with a cart wheel in the background. Signed 'PAUL PEEL' and dated '1891' at the bottom left. Reverse: handwritten text addressed to 'Monsieur Le Durand, 4 Rue Beekhaven, Bas-Rhin', 15 and 25 centime stamps, and a postmark 'MULHOUSE' with a stamp from the Agricultural Association.