Massachusetts History (Irving L. Rosenthal)

Massachusetts History, Orleans, Cape Cod, vintage silver print glossy 8 x 10 inch photograph depicting the "West end shore off commercial street. Man in derby launching dory. Homes and children in background." Credited to Irving L. Rosenthal of Provincetown.

Rosenthal was a brilliant Provincetown photographer. At one time he was partners with William Nickerson in the building next to the Post Office. His turn of the century portraits and street scenes of Provincetown are contained in nearly every book published on the history of Provincetown and Cape Cod.

Printed in the second half of the 20th century as part of the American Heritage Publishing Archive.

Provenance: From the American Heritage Publishing Archives.