I’m going to send an email or three @bosko69, and see what the response is - I’d be more than happy to make a trip if the response was good. I...
I’ve followed the search function on Graphics Atlas to the best of my ability and it’s coming out as salt print / calotype. But I’m not at all...
Thanks @Figtree3 , I do appreciate your help. I think you’ve mentioned graphics atlas to me before and I will definitely bookmark it this time!...
Thank you @bosko69 , that's a great summary and all important questions. I just have a 'feeling' about this image, it intrigues me and looks much...
@Figtree3 , thanks for all the information. The image is on very thin paper that is glued to the card, and the card itself looks worn/old. I've...
I’m in the UK, but that doesn’t mean it’s not American. I’m imagining all kinds of back stories to this image!
It looks too informal to me, and the quality is too poor? I could be wrong of course. It could be a practice piece, or a small photographic...
Came across this recently... any ideas as to age and/or process? It doesn't look like a studio portrait, to me, but the card is CDV size. The...
Pulp! I think I wore my CD out… feels like yesterday.
I just love the beautiful lighting in these old photographs!
Thanks, I’ll do some searching on those names… I wish they had used a blotter!
I've been buying CDVs again and some of the writing has me stumped. Any help is appreciated. I can make out 'Edward' on the Window & Grove one,...
He’s watching you!
Thanks @Debora, I obviously need to do more reading/research. Good for him, I like the fashion! Here's the accompanying cabinet card. The...
Thanks everyone, you’ve provided some humour and confirmed what I thought, that the portrait is in fact of a man (though he may have thought of...
Ohh yes, thank you! I love that photo.
The photographer appears to have been active in the 1880s/90s. Would this fit with the fashion, does anyone know?
This cabinet card was advertised as a woman, but I'm not so sure. What do you think? [ATTACH]
Thank you so much @Figtree3 ! I’m learning a lot about early photographic processes, and the link(s) you’ve provided has been duly saved :). It’s...
This makes her birthdate c1803, different to the label on the photo case.
Separate names with a comma.
