Gilded Age Period Photography 1860-1910

Gilded Age Period Photography 1860-1910 By 1860 Daguerreotypes had faded. Ambrotypes were becoming obsolete as cameras began using glass negatives to produce contact prints.

This period of time also placed cameras in the hands of the public. Camera clubs formed and photography became art.

The hand of F***y Schermerhorn Bridgham taken by S. W. Bridgham. From the original large format glass negative.
12/16/2021

The hand of F***y Schermerhorn Bridgham taken by S. W. Bridgham. From the original large format glass negative.

F***y Schermerhorn Bridgham CDV taken in the 1860's
12/16/2021

F***y Schermerhorn Bridgham CDV taken in the 1860's

Photographer Samuel Bridgham poses with the chair he used to photograph Susie King Taylor at his Seekonk, MA estate circ...
12/04/2021

Photographer Samuel Bridgham poses with the chair he used to photograph Susie King Taylor at his Seekonk, MA estate circa 1889.

F***y and Samuel Bridgham traveled in their own railroad car with their own staff and cook.Circa 1890 photograph by S. W...
11/28/2021

F***y and Samuel Bridgham traveled in their own railroad car with their own staff and cook.
Circa 1890 photograph by S. W. Bridgham

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