Hidden Mothers!
January 26th, 2012
It was such a dilemma for a daguerrotype photographer. Long exposures meant that the subjects needed to stay still while the image was captured, but kids are so damned squirmy. Solution: have the mother hold the kid… but hide her! Yeah, that’s the ticket! The creepy ticket!
Hidden Mother: Tintypes and Cabinets
Thanks to Katchaya for the link.
