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PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY

Photographic History pertains to images documenting early photographic methods and processes, from 1839 to 1920. It includes examples of the major variations of daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes. The publication Mirror, Mirror: The Burns Collection Daguerreotypes is a detailed study of the daguerreotypes of the United States in comparison to English, French, and German images.

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