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Cabinet Cards Cabinet Cards in Historical Context in Historical Context

Daguerreotype 1840-1864

Ambrotype Tintype

1855-1865

1856-1900

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Carte de Visite 1860-1890

Cabinet Cards (USA) 1866-1900 Shot by Pro ateur

Shot by Am

Eastman Kodak Brownie

A Pro in the cabinet card era meant a person who knew how to operate the large box camera, not necessarily a skilled person with formal compositional training. Some studios had both sets of skills, some did not. 16

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