Three Men, One Reading Newspaper, Unusual Antique Sixth Plate Tintype Jackie Kennedy unlike any other I've seen

unlike any other I've seen

but with the silk and edging in good shape

75ʺd × 5

of three different sizes

This unusually large box would have been entirely carved by hand

Three Men, One Reading Newspaper, Unusual Antique Sixth Plate Tintype Jackie Kennedy unlike any other I've seenPretty rare to come across a tintype with a newspaper in it, and this one is in such crisp focus one can almost read the headlines! Not quite sure what all is going on between these three, but the uniform of the man standing at center suggests a train conductor or captain which seems logical, perhaps with the two seated men assuming their typical postures on board. And seems perhaps there is some pertinent news in the paper to which our man in uniform