Thank you figtree, "vein" makes sense, and with fresher eyes now, I think the name could be "P.Edman". Still not sure though. Thank you for replying!
Hello, the Steele Box thread (interesting thread, btw!), reminded me of some documents I won in a photograph lot I purchased awhile back. I was...
Yes, indeed! I believe the family that made this album were wealthy and maybe lived near New York City, perhaps near the Hudson River. I'm still...
Thank you, thank you, that link is exactly what I was looking for. Not sure why I couldn't find something like that earlier. I will also check out...
Thank you for the replies, I found some good info. about clothes by looking at all the phototree case studies, for any type of photo (not just...
I'm still pretty new to 19th century photography, but I find tintypes the hardest to identify of all antique photographs, because they were made...
Thank you figtree, I joined Victorian Images last night & will checkout The Daguerreian Society. Appreciate the tips!
Thanks figtree, I don't know how common removing/replacing dag photos/cases is, but since I started looking at dags on ebay about 6 months ago,...
Thanks so much for the replies so far. I've learned a lot from this forum and really appreciate the sharing of knowledge. Below is the photo of...
Hello, bought my 1st daguerreotype. I believe it might be from around the 1850's, but I'm not sure. I'm basing that on the info on phototree. It...
Great thread, thanks for sharing all these treasures, and keep them coming! :happy:
Cool historic piece of film, thank you for sharing!
That's a great photo, maybe the crowd is there because of an injury? During that era there were a lot of accidents and fatalities due to horses,...
Very cool photo!
Thanks for the info. & links. That is a cool disc!
[ATTACH] Hello, I found the attached photo amongst some other Hollywood photos that appear to have been meant for theatrical film promotion. But...
Got it, thank you. It appears that the Chicago Portrait Co. (CPC) salesmen may have just been given a photo, by the client, then given the photo...
Thank you for the replies, and particularly the AIC link. Very interesting reading! So it appears that solar printing/enlargements required a...
Was wondering if anyone knows if salt prints were ever/often hand colored? I occasionally see enlarged hand colored portraits in bubble glass that...
Thank you for the link, and good find! Indeed it looks like these photos may have been used/made available for that promotion.
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