Rare Hidden Father Ambrotype! 1/6 Photo 1850s Hidden Mother Int Creepy Unusual maritime I believe he was most

I believe he was most likely a son of William Henry Applegate

especially when viewed under proper lighting

From a circa 1910 postcard

Taken by Michael Miley of Lexington

Bond was born in Connecticut in 1804

Rare Hidden Father Ambrotype! 1/6 Photo 1850s Hidden Mother Int Creepy Unusual maritime I believe he was mostSixth plate, 1850s ambrotype of a child in the lap of a man, whose head and shoulders are covered by a dark blanket. "Hidden Mother" photos are relatively rare and are usually found in the tintype format; this sort of hidden person image with a man holding the child are much less common, and particularly hard to find in ambrotype format. This ambrotype has been sealed with an iron backing plate and is in a full case with matching cover and a repaired