Climbing Tabby Cat
Specifications
| Year Of Production | 1940s |
| Size | 4.0x5.0in |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Image Orientation | Portrait |
| Type | Photograph |
| Original/Reprint | Original Print |
| Style | Photojournalism |
| Features | One of a Kind (OOAK) |
| Size Type/Largest Dimension | Small (Up to 7") |
| Listed By | Dealer or Reseller |
| Year | 1940s |
| Location | Unknown |
A black and white amateur snapshot capturing a tabby cat in the middle of climbing a wooden post or fence. The photograph is taken from a low angle, looking up at the cat, which gives the subject a dynamic feel. The focus is soft with some motion blur, suggesting a candid moment captured with a simple camera. The background is composed of out-of-focus foliage, which helps to frame the cat. This type of personal photography, focusing on everyday subjects like pets, became common in the mid-20th century as camera ownership grew. The photo's physical condition, with its worn edges and slight chemical fading, is typical for a print of this era that was likely kept in an album, as evidenced by the residue on the back.

