1880s Antique Portrait

1880s Hair Styles in Antigua Guatemala

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1880s Hair Styles in Antigua Guatemala

While looking at exposure times for photography in the 1880s I came across some portraits of baseball players from the mid-1880s and the hair style of one of the players was nearly identical the some of the antique portraits I have been sharing with you, including the one above. I guess hair styles can date … Read more

1880s Antique Portrait of a Mother and Daughter

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1880s Antique Portrait of a Mother and Daughter

Here’s another installment in the Antique Photographs category with this madre e hija portrait. As I mentioned before and you can see for yourself by browsing the other antique photographs, there was an aesthetic or look that basically was forced upon by the limitations of the photography at the time which required long exposure; that’s … Read more