| Daguerreotype Beginning of photography for the public. 1830's, France. Such image making makes it way to the United States in the 1840's. Iodine-sensitized silver plate and mercury vapor. Image produced on copper plates.  | ||
| Daguerreotype, 1837. This is the first photographic image that was "fixed" (did not fade).  Louie Daguerre. B. 1787 - D. 1851, French Photographer, Painter, Diorama Theatre    Long Exposure time - 30 minutes. Image source:  Image Source: http://librarycompany.org/catchingashadow/section1/index.htm 
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| Daguerreotype, 1860. Mirror like quality due to image formed in a silver layer on a copper plate. |
| Daguerreotype Image Source Link: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/282046 Postmortem Photography Post - Subsequent to, after Mortem - Latin form of "death".  First bishop of St. Paul, Minnesota, Joseph Cretin. Source Link: http://www.americandaguerreotypes.com/ch3.html |
19th Century
Deceased child with flowers.
Source link for above image here.
Carte de Visite
Patent 1850's Paris.
Popular in United States by 1860.
Small size, card stock, approx. 2" x 4".
Multiple images produced on paper, cheaper.
Image Source Link:
Carte de visite, card collection.
Carte de visite similar to celebrity magazines -
Allow curious people greater access to public figures and popular icons.
 Carte de visite Annie Oakley, 1860 - 1926 Famous markswoman, starting shooting game when father died and family destitute. |
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| Carte de visite Late 1880's. Image Source Link: https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/12/a-cultural-history-of-the-baseball-card/383784/ History Timeline for Baseball cards from ESPN. https://www.espn.com/espn/page2/story?page=snibbe/cards/060726 |
Carte de visite
Abraham Lincoln, 1865, photographed by Alexander Gardner.
Photograph on paper and mounted on card.
Approx. 2.5"x4".
Collected, traded and displayed.
First to use images of himself and family for political campaign.
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Civil War (1861-65) Soldiers photograph themselves and carry images of loved one. |
Carte de visite
Slave, Escaped from Louisiana 1863.
Image used to expose brutality of slavery.
Joined Union Army after Emancipation Proclamation, held rank of Sergeant.
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Drawing (not a photograph)
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| Carte de visite Sojourner Truth in 1864. Sold cards to support herself as a speaker. Former slave, spoke to end slavery. Born a slave 1797. Death 1883. Source link here.  Carte de visite Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1862 Born 1811, Died 1896, American Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin Photographed by E and HT Anthony, NY. |
Stereoscope
Prior to emergence of photography in 1830's,
used hand drawn images.
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| Stereoscope. Hand held. Reaches high fashion around 1850 in London. Fades out around 1920's. For a brief history, link here.  |
Stereoscope on a stand.
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| Stereoscope card. 3D effect - sense of reality. |
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| Egypt, estimated 1905. Mass virtual tourism. Source link here. |
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| Ladies looking at stereoscopic images. 1850's - 1860's. |
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| Spotted Bear, 1880 |
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| Stereoscope images, World War I. Source link here. |
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| Images of war sold for profit. |
Spring 2021
Link to Chapter 18
Without Sanctuary
Go to link below:
Julia Margaret Cameron
1815 - 1879, British
Illustrative images depicting characters from mythology, Christianity, and literature.
Begins photographing in 1863 at age 48,
Civil War in United States 1861 - 1865,
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| 1866? Source link here. |
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| The Sunflower 1871 |
Alice Liddell
Age 20, 1872
Parting of Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere 1874
Mug Shots
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| Police Mugshots, Australia, 1920's Continued Use of Lincoln's Image |
Icon.
16th President. Born 1809 - Died 1865.
16th President. Born 1809 - Died 1865.
1900, first American president on a coin.
Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, USA, dedicated 1922.
Mount Rushmore, South Dakota, USA.
60 foot sculptures of each figure (Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, Lincoln).
Completed 1941.
Land originally belonged to the Lakota Sioux.
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