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[ Photographs ] (Cased Images) Children Pair of sixth-plate daguerreotypes of young children, the first a portrait of a little boy (?) who, attired in a red dress, shrugs one shoulder and stares directly at the camera, and the second a barefooted

[ Photographs ] (Cased Images) Children Pair of sixth-plate daguerreotypes of young children, the first a portrait of a little boy (?) who, attired in a red dress, shrugs one shoulder and stares directly at the camera, and the second a barefooted toddler dressed in an opalescent white gown and seated in his mother's lap (which happens to be invisible as she is completely draped with a floral cloth); with hand coloring in both plates; the first in a full leather case, the second in a half leather case. Middle 1850s

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