Description: 1953 Press Photo "Tallest" Queen Ruth Murphy with the two Runner Ups for Crown PHOTO DESCRIPTION: The bottom of the photo reads as: "Tallest" Queen from Somerville -- Attractive Ruth Murphy, 18-year-old six-foot Somerville girl, receives kisses from runner-up, joan Ross (left) of California and Bruce De Peyster Menke of Philadelphia (right) after she was chosen "1953 Queen of Height" at Drexel Hill, Pa. Affair was sponsored by the American Affiliation of Tall Girls. Ruth measures 36-27-37. Photo measures approximately: 6.5 x 9 inPart number: D1685THERE ARE A FEW MINOR CREASE MARKINGS. ALL items are more than likely going to have condition wear (small creases, corner wear, etc...) due to age and touching. These photos were meant to be handled and were by the newspapers and other media outlets before we purchased them. THERE ARE SMALL SMUDGES THAT SHOULD BE ABLE TO BE REMOVED.SOMETIMES THE MARKINGS ON THE BACK CAN BE SEEN THROUGH ON THE FRONT.IT JUST DEPENDS ON THE THICKNESS OF THE PHOTO. EVERYTHING SHOWN ON FRONT/BACK OF THE ITEM IN THE LISTING IS INCLUDED. Please take a look at the front/back photos.THIS IS AN ACTUAL PHOTO NOT SCANS!! IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE SEND US A MESSAGE!! Our company purchases Authentic Photograph Archives.All of our Photos are Vintage from Newspapers Photo Archives and Media Outlets across the World. NOTHING we sell on EBAY is a copy that we have produced.As of right now, we have acquired over 25 Photo Archives and our always looking for more.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Arlington, Tennessee
End Time: 2025-01-09T02:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: Yes
Part Number: D/B/J
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: 6.5 x 9 in
Image Color: Black & White
Material: Paper
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Women
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1953
Number of Photographs: 1
Style: Photojournalism
Features: Press Photograph
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Featured Person/Artist: Bruce De Peyster Menke, Joan Ross, Ruth Murphy
