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Showing posts with label 1851. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1851. Show all posts
Thursday, February 8, 2018
Daguerreotype Portrait of Native American Iowa People Chief Nocheninga (1850's)
Daguerreotype portrait of Native American Iowa People chief Nocheninga, c. 1851-1852. By Thomas M. Easterly.
Source: National Museum of American History.
Sunday, May 1, 2016
Monday, November 2, 2015
Daguerreotype View of Fort Howard From Across the Fox River in Green Bay, Wisconsin (1851)
Daguerreotype view of Fort Howard from across the Fox River in Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1851. The officer standing on the wharf is identified as a Major Haller.
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Sunday, June 7, 2015
Daguerreotype View of People Watching a Ship Departing the Port of Le Havre, France (1851)
Daguerreotype view of people watching a ship departing the port of Le Havre, France, 1851. By Louis-Cyrus Macaire.
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Thursday, May 28, 2015
Daguerreotype Self-Portrait of Isaac Wallace Baker Posing at the Entrance of Batchelder’s Daguerrian Saloon, a Mobile Photography Studio Set Up For Business Somewhere in California
Daguerreotype self-portrait of Isaac Wallace Baker posing at the entrance of Batchelder’s Daguerrian Saloon, a mobile photography studio set up for business somewhere in California, c. 1851.
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Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Daguerreotype Portrait of Abolitionists William Lloyd Garrison, George Thompson, and Wendell Phillips Sitting Around a Table (1850)
Daguerreotype portrait of abolitionists William Lloyd Garrison, George Thompson, and Wendell Phillips sitting around a table, c. 1850. Attributed to Southworth and Hawes.
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Saturday, January 10, 2015
Two Daguerreotype Views Made Into Two Time-Lapse Animations of People, Boats, and Buildings Along the San Joaquin River in Stockton, California (1851)
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| Time-lapse animated view #1 with background in focus. |
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| Time-lapse animated view #2 with items in foreground in focus. |
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| "View of Corinthian Building across the Stockton Channel." Source. |
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| "View of Corinthian Building across the Stockton Channel." What looks like a person is visible climbing the mast of the boat on the right. Source. |
Two daguerreotype views made into two time-lapse animations of people, boats, and buildings along the the San Joaquin River in Stockton, California, c. 1851. By William Herman Rulofson.
Saturday, January 3, 2015
Daguerreotype View of a Group of Men Posing in Front of the F.A. Candee, Dry Goods & Groceries Store in Connecticut (1851)
Daguerreotype view of a group of men posing in front of the F.A. Candee, Dry Goods & Groceries store in Connecticut, c. 1851.
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Friday, January 2, 2015
Hand-Colored Daguerreotype Portrait of a Group of Tyrolean Musicians (1851)
Hand-colored daguerreotype portrait of a group of Tyrolean musicians, c. 1851. They performed for Queen Victoria at least twice. By Richard Beard.
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Monday, December 29, 2014
Daguerreotype Portrait of the Children of Lieutenant Montgomery C. Meigs Posing With a Donkey-Drawn Cart in Detroit, Michigan (1850)
Daguerreotype portrait of the children of Lieutenant Montgomery C. Meigs posing with a donkey-drawn cart in Detroit, Michigan, c. 1850.
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Saturday, November 29, 2014
Animated Hand-colored Stereoscopic Daguerreotype Portrait of a Scientist Posing With Inventions in a Laboratory Setting (1851)
Animated hand-colored stereoscopic daguerreotype portrait of a scientist posing with inventions in a laboratory setting, 1851. By John Benjamin Dancer.
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Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Animated Stereoscopic Daguerreotype Portrait of Sir Charles Wheatstone With His Family and an Unidentified Invention (1851)
Animated stereoscopic daguerreotype portrait of English scientist and inventor Sir Charles Wheatstone posing with his family and an unidentified invention, c. 1851. By Antoine Claudet.
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