Man in Plaid, 19th C. Tintype of an Earlier Ambrotype (I believe) key fob can be removed but stays

can be removed but stays in just fine

dated 1961

To my eye just about as good as a stencil could possibly be

and who is perhaps best known for photographing Mary Todd Lincoln in mourning attire in 1865 as well as John Wilkes Booth

with wear to the exterior cloth-bound cover and some spot staining to the inside pages throughout

Man in Plaid, 19th C. Tintype of an Earlier Ambrotype (I believe) key fob can be removed but staysI can't get enough of photographs that speak to changing modes and mechanisms of representation, reproduction, preservation, etc etc. a contemporary conversation, but certainly not a new one, and so much of it rolled into the history of photography. And so my favorite photographs are photographs of photographs, or photographs of paintings photographs as means of preserving earlier representations and ushering them forward, often through translation