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Faux Snow — An Online Exhibit of Manipulated Victorian Winter Photographs from the American Museum of Photography

Faux Snow — An Online Exhibit of Manipulated Victorian Winter Photographs from the American Museum of Photography

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An Exhibit of Albumen Prints from Wet Plate Collodion Negatives  made in  studios but showing snow, snowballs, snowfalls and winter sports

Charles V. Hammersley (St. Louis, Missouri)
Packing a Snowball.
Albumen cabinet card, 4 x 5-7/8 inches, 1878-1880

The addition of the snowball– and the mischievous smile– add an extra element of anticipation to this charming winter scene.


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