Keywords: Photograph portraits
Item 149540
Harrison Tweed Sheldon photograph album, Moosehead Lake, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1910
Media: Photographic print
This record contains 41 images.
Item 102909
Lincoln Academy Class of 1888, Newcastle
Contributed by: Lincoln Academy Date: 1888 Location: Newcastle Media: Photographic print
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Informal family photos often include family pets -- but formal, studio portraits and paintings also often feature one person and one pet, in formal attire and pose.
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Eternal Images: Photographing Childhood
From the earliest days of photography doting parents from across Maine sought to capture images of their young children. The studio photographs often reflect the families' images of themselves and their status or desired status.
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Early Maine Photography - Portland Photographers
"Between 1856 and 1859 Rufus Adams made a portrait of a young woman, while A. M. McKenney took a picture of a young man in 1860."
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Early Maine Photography - Studio Portraits
"Studio Portraits Studio Portrait Slideshow Click on image for full slideshow Beginning the 1840s, photographers sought to make the connection…"
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21st and 19th century technology and freelance photography
by Brendan Bullock
My work is a mash-up of cutting edge technology and 19th century chemistry techniques.
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Tapestry, Seine Twine and Burlesque
by Barbara Burns
My work as a tapestry artist and dancer in Maine.