Early American Photography

Lovely Apple Faced Quaker Grandmother

Antique Americana Tintype Photograph

Measures 2.5 x 3.5 Inches

Fair Condition, with a slight bend & some surface wear

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*Tintype photography was the popular fast processing medium throughout the mid-late 1800s. Photos were made by capturing the image onto a thin sheet of metal coated in a dark lacquer, which did not require drying and could be enjoyed by the subjects within a matter of minutes.