Jul 6 2012
1:09 pm
Thomas Eakins as a young boy, 1850.

Thomas Eakins as a young boy, 1850.

Posted 11 months ago
#1850s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #history #thomas eakins #hoop #children #daguerreotype
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Jun 30 2012
1:54 pm
Daguerreotype portrait of William Austin Dickinson, attorney and older brother of the poet Emily Dickinson, early 1850s. Source:  Todd-Bingham Picture Collection and Papers, Yale University Manuscripts & Archives Digital Images Database

Daguerreotype portrait of William Austin Dickinson, attorney and older brother of the poet Emily Dickinson, early 1850s.

Source:  Todd-Bingham Picture Collection and Papers, Yale University Manuscripts & Archives Digital Images Database

Posted 11 months ago
#1850s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #history #william austin dickinson #emily dickinson #daguerreotype
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Jun 29 2012
5:00 pm
John William Draper, Dorothy Catherine Draper, June 1840.

John William Draper, Dorothy Catherine Draper, June 1840.

Posted 11 months ago
#1840s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #history #bonnet #dorothy catherine draper #john william draper #daguerreotype
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Jun 29 2012
2:37 pm
Daguerreotype Gallery of Thomas Martin Easterly, St. Louis, Missouri, 1851. Source: Missouri History Museum

Daguerreotype Gallery of Thomas Martin Easterly, St. Louis, Missouri, 1851.

Source: Missouri History Museum

Posted 11 months ago
#1850s #19th century #victorian #vintage #history #st. louis #missouri #USA #pharmacy #daguerreotype
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Jun 29 2012
2:47 am
Daguerreotype of Emily Dickinson at Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, December 1846. Source:  Todd-Bingham Picture Collection and Family Papers, Yale University Manuscripts & Archives Digital Images Database

Daguerreotype of Emily Dickinson at Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, December 1846.

Source:  Todd-Bingham Picture Collection and Family Papers, Yale University Manuscripts & Archives Digital Images Database

Posted 11 months ago
#1840s #19th century #USA #amherst #daguerreotype #emily dickinson #history #massachusetts #mount holyoke #mount holyoke college #new england #pioneer valley #poet #poetry #portrait #seven sisters #south hadley #victorian #victorians #vintage #western massachusetts #MHC #moho
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Jun 28 2012
3:53 am
Edward “Eddie” Lincoln, second son of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln, 1850.

Edward “Eddie” Lincoln, second son of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln, 1850.

Posted 11 months ago
#1850s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait'history #eddie lincoln #abraham lincoln #children #first family #daguerreotype
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Jun 22 2012
10:06 pm
Daguerreotype of Annie Adams Fields, 19th century.

Daguerreotype of Annie Adams Fields, 19th century.

Posted 12 months ago
#19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #history #annie adams fields #daguerreotype
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May 27 2012
9:32 pm
Charles Sherwood Stratton, aka General Tom Thumb, daguerreotype, ca. 1848. Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Charles Sherwood Stratton, aka General Tom Thumb, daguerreotype, ca. 1848.

Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Posted 1 year ago
#1840s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #general tom thumb #charles sherwood stratton #dwarf #dwarfism #little people #daguerreotype #circus
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May 23 2012
10:51 am
Man with a Key, USA, ca. 1844. Source: Getty Museum

Man with a Key, USA, ca. 1844.

Source: Getty Museum

Posted 1 year ago
#1840s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #daguerreotype #USA #keys
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May 23 2012
5:25 am
Postmortem Portrait of a Baby, USA, 1856-1860. Source: Getty Museum

Postmortem Portrait of a Baby, USA, 1856-1860.

Source: Getty Museum

Posted 1 year ago
#1850s #1860s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #postmortem #postmortem photography #death #baby #children #sad #daguerreotype #USA
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