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Photograph frames and easels


 
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The frame is the boundary between the image and the world. Analyze the evolution of photographic display—from the heavy, gilded moldings of the Victorian parlor to the minimalist easels that defined the modern desk and mantelpiece.

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Frame the View.

Contents

Introduction
1Photograph frames, easels, framing supplies and framers
Photograph frames
2Illustrations of photograph frames
3Photograph frames
4Daguerreotype frames
5Daguerreotypes with painted glass passe-partouts
6Photograph frames for cartes de visite
7Edward S. Curtis: Photograph frames
8Fotoscultura (Mexican folk art)
9Frame makers and sellers
Easels
10Easels

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