A team of Canadian and US researchers has demonstrated incredible results when restoring old corroded daguerreotypes (very ...
Daguerreotype, invented in the 1830s by Frenchman Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, was the first practical photographic process.
Researchers from Canada and the United States have achieved remarkable success in restoring aged and tarnished daguerreotypes, the earliest photographic relics, using a state-of-the-art method called ...
I knew I would first have to figure out if it were a real daguerreotype. I went to the Daguerrian Society, a reputable and keen group of collectors. Since daguerreotypes are made on a polished ...
click image for close-up By the time this photograph of Pierce Butler was taken, the wealthy plantation owner's 14-year marriage to Fanny Kemble was nearing its end. He had filed for divorce in ...
Sometimes pictures can speak a thousand words, so let's talk about the first ever photo taken of our beloved city, Beirut.
Draper’s likeness captured his sister in stunning sharpness and clarity. It was copied and shared at the time, spreading word ...
[TOP LEFT] Glenalvin Goodridge, Untitled (man with books), sixth plate daguerreotype, undated. Museum purchase made possible through the Franz H. and Luisita L. Denghausen Endowment. L. J. West ...
like a daguerreotype, an ambrotype, and a tintype. Regarding the educational value of this period, Luca Sorbo states: ...
Strolling through this once-traditional nook of the Argentine capital, the author found Art Deco houses on cobblestone ...
Gold and rare coins, which are mostly made of precious metals, can be expected to retain some value and offer less volatility ...
Daguerreotype, invented in the 1830s by Frenchman Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, was the first practical photographic process. A 19th-century daguerreotype from the collection of the National ...