Johnny Longden (5) Art Weissman Studio Archive Vintage 8x10 GSP Horse Racing

This premium archive consists of five (5) original vintage photographs of Hall of Fame jockey Johnny Longden, captured by the renowned photographer Art Weissman. This collection moves past the typical finish-line shots to provide a cinematic look at the life of a Triple Crown legend.

• Photo 1: The Hustler. A classic "cool" study of Longden in full silks and goggles playing pool—a rare crossover of 1940s sporting culture.

• Photo 2: The Weigh-In. Longden intently checking the Toledo "No Springs" Scale, a quintessential image of the jockey's daily discipline.

• Photo 3: The Stable Candid. A close-up of Longden in his signature Western fringe jacket conversing with an elder associate (likely a trainer or owner).

• Photo 4: Horse & Rider. Longden in Western attire on horseback, showcasing his versatile horsemanship.

• Photo 5: In the Quarters. A candid locker room shot of Longden seated on his traveling trunk, surrounded by his boots and tack. STAMPED

Details & Specifications

• Quantity: Five (5) Original Photographs.

• Photographer: Art Weissman (Studio stamp on verso of key images).

• Medium: Vintage Gelatin Silver Prints (GSP).

• Dimensions: 8x10 inches.

• Era: Late 1940s, Santa Anita/California circuit.

• Condition: Exceptional tonal depth and contrast characteristic of Weissman’s work. Minor handling wear, slight corner softening, and era-appropriate silvering.

CONDITION PROTOCOL

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Listing Terms & Conditions: Archival Physical Asset Transfer

1. Transfer of Physical Ownership: This listing is for the purchase of the physical, vintage photographic print described herein. Ownership transfer is governed by the First Sale Doctrine (17 U.S.C. § 109).

2. Intellectual Property Exclusion: Acquisition of this physical print does NOT constitute a transfer of copyright, licensing rights, or intellectual property. All rights to the underlying image remain the property of the original creator, their estate, or designated rights-holders.

3. Limitation of Use: This item is sold as a "Collector’s Artifact" for private display only. Any reproduction, digitization, or commercial exploitation of the image by the buyer is strictly prohibited and may constitute copyright infringement.

4. Provenance & Condition: This item is a vintage "found" artifact. It is sold "As-Is." The Seller makes no claims regarding the history of the print prior to acquisition beyond what is visible on the physical medium (e.g., studio stamps, verso notations).

5. Right of Publicity: If the subject of the photograph is an identifiable individual, the buyer assumes all liability regarding "Rights of Publicity" should the buyer attempt to use the image for commercial or promotional purposes.