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DAGUERREOTYPE: WOMEN. Portrait of Emily Everett Abbot and Mary Susan Everett Abbot
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DAGUERREOTYPE: WOMEN. Portrait of Emily Everett Abbot and Mary Susan Everett Abbot
DAGUERREOTYPE: WOMEN.
Portrait of Emily Everett Abbot and Mary Susan Everett Abbot. Daguerreotype, c1852
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1852 Abbot Daguerreotype Emily Everett Frame Mary Susan
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This daguerreotype print showcases the timeless beauty of two women, Emily Everett Abbot and Mary Susan Everett Abbot. Taken around 1852, this portrait captures a moment frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into the lives of these American women from the mid-19th century. The delicate details of their clothing and hairstyles reflect the fashion trends of that era, while their poised expressions exude grace and elegance. The frame surrounding the daguerreotype adds an air of sophistication, emphasizing its significance as a cherished memento. Photography was still in its infancy during this period, making this image even more remarkable. Daguerreotypes were one-of-a-kind photographs produced on highly polished silver plates using a complex chemical process. Each plate had to be carefully exposed and developed by hand, resulting in unique images like this one. As we gaze upon Emily and Mary's faces, we are transported back in time to an era when photography was just beginning to revolutionize how we capture memories. This particular daguerreotype serves as a testament to both the artistry involved in early photography techniques and the enduring allure of portraiture. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another treasure from history through this exquisite print. It allows us not only to appreciate the technical skill behind capturing such moments but also invites us to ponder upon the stories these women might have lived - their joys, sorrows, dreams, and aspirations - forever immortalized within this single photograph.
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