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Antique 1928 New York Photograph Hudson Super Six Automobile in Hand-Carved Folk Art Frame
An exceptional piece of American history featuring an original 1928 New York automobile photograph displayed in a distinctive hand-carved wooden folk-art frame. Combining early automotive interest, period photography, and rustic craftsmanship, this attractive antique display piece offers both historical significance and visual appeal.The Photograph
The photograph captures a couple posing proudly beside their automobile during the late 1920s.
The vehicle appears to be a Hudson Super Six, identifiable by its distinctive inverted-triangle radiator emblem and characteristic styling. The image retains excellent detail, making it a wonderful example of early automotive photography.
The front license plate is clearly visible and reads 717-407 NY 28, firmly dating the photograph to 1928 New York State. Nearly a century later, the plate remains legible, adding authenticity and historical interest to the piece.
The Frame/Size: 5.25 in High/6.5 Wide in
The photograph is housed in a striking hand-crafted wooden frame exhibiting strong rustic American folk-art character and displaying features often associated with tramp-art traditions.
Features include:
- Deeply carved swirling and concentric decorative patterns surrounding the outer border
- Geometric inner surround formed from overlapping wooden slats
- Small antique brads securing the construction elements
- Solid wood backing with attractive natural grain
- Three original hanging holes (one top center and two lower corners) for wall charming and authentic survivor from the Roaring Twenties, bringing together early automotive history, American folk-art craftsmanship, and a personally evocative snapshot from New York in 1928.
