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Monday, June 25, 2018

View of Native American US Army Cavalrymen During Saber Exercises at Fort Custer in Montana (1892)


View of Native American US Army cavalrymen during saber exercises at Fort Custer in Montana, 1892.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration.
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Labels: 1890's, 1890's fashion, 1892, american cavalrymen, cavalrymen, fort custer, horses, montana, native american history, native americans, saber exercises, sabers, training, us army

Sunday, June 24, 2018

View of Traffic on California Street in San Francisco, California (1865)


View of traffic on California Street in San Francisco, California, 1865.

Source: Library of Congress.
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Labels: 1860's, 1860's fashion, 1865, california, california street, carts, church, dirt road, horse-drawn carts, horse-drawn wagons, san francisco, traffic, victorian, victorian era, victorian fashion, wagons

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Portrait of an Egyptian Girl (1860's/1870's)


Portrait of an Egyptian girl, c. 1865-1875.

Source: Rijksmuseum.
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Labels: 1860's, 1860's fashion, 1870's, 1870's fashion, african history, albumen print, arab history, egyptian, egyptian history, girl, middle east, north africa, posing, studio portrait, victorian clothing, victorian era

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Stereoview Scene of a Soldier Leaving His Family, European (1860′s/1870′s)


Stereoview scene of a soldier leaving his family, European, c. 1860′s/1870′s.

Source: Rijksmuseum.
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Labels: 1860's, 1860's fashion, 1870's, 1870's fashion, albumen print, equipment, european history, family portrait, soldier, stereoview scene, unidentified subjects, uniform, victorian era, victorian fashion

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Portrait of an Unidentified Maid Probably Taken Somewhere in Europe (1850′s/1860′s)


Portrait of an unidentified maid probably taken somewhere in Europe, c. 1850′s/1860′s.

Source: Rijksmuseum.
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Labels: 1850's, 1850's fashion, 1860's, 1860's fashion, albumen print, european history, maid, occupational portrait, stereoview portrait, studio portrait, unidentified subject, victorian era, victorian fashion

Sunday, May 27, 2018

Portrait of an Algerian Man Posing With a Musical Instrument (1860's/1870's)


Portrait of an Algerian man posing with a musical instrument, c. 1865-1875.

Source: Rijksmuseum.
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Labels: 1860's, 1860's fashion, 1870's, 1870's fashion, african history, albumen print, algeria, algerian history, beard, musicial instrument, mustache, north africa, studio portrait, unidentified subject, victorian era

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

View of a Busy Market Street in San Francisco, California (1890′s)


View of a busy Market Street in San Francisco, California, c. 1890′s. By Isaiah West Taber.

Source: Library of Congress.
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Labels: 1890's, 1890's fashion, advertisements, albumen print, cabinet card, cabinet card view, california, horse-drawn wagons, isaiah west taber, pedestrians, san francisco, shops, stores, traffic, trolley cars

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Portrait of English Stage Actress Jean Margaret Davenport (1850's)


Portrait of English stage actress Jean Margaret Davenport, c. 1853-1856. By American photographer Frederick De Bourg Richards.

Source: Library of Congress.
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Labels: 1850's, 1850's fashion, actress, chair, dress, frederick de bourg richards, jean margaret davenport, posing, salt print, salted paper print, sitting, stage actress, studio portrait, victorian fashion

Sunday, May 20, 2018

Portrait of a Large Group of Children and Adults Posing in Front of the Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Boonville, Missouri (1871)


Portrait of a large group of children and adults posing in front of the Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Boonville, Missouri, 1871.

 Source: Library of Congress.
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Labels: 1870's, 1870's fashion, 1871, boonville, catholic church, catholic history, church, group portrait, missouri, missouri history, picket fence, saints peter and paul catholic church, stereoview, stereoview portrait

Saturday, May 19, 2018

Portrait of a Young Algerian Woman (1860's/1870's)


Portrait of a young Algerian woman, c. 1865-1875.

Source: Rijksmuseum.
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Labels: 1860's, 1860's fashion, 1870's, 1870's fashion, african history, albumen print, algeria, algerian history, jewelry, necklace, north africa, studio portrait, unidentified subject, victorian era, victorian fashion
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