Two more new additions to my collection!
Both beautiful Ambrotypes, unframed, same family.
The couple late 1850s-early 1860s, lady maybe d'ter of 2nd pic Lady? Lady & child, early 1860s. 1st pics on black card, takes away lot of the blemishes.
#OldPhotos #FamilyHistory
#Ambrotypes #VictorianPhotos

Learned all about daguerrotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes while at the MET. They were all housed in this super cool frame that was velvet I think on top and they closed up like a pocketbook. Super cool. We need to bring these back!

#nyc #eastcoastkin #film #ambrotypes #tintypes #daguerrotypes

Working on my show about the #cryosphere, which feels even more urgent today. Photos from a decade in the #polar regions of the planet. #natgeo #ambrotypes