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  • Photograph of an unidentified man
    Photograph of an unidentified man
    Imagemystery       Photographer Robert Newberry is listed as operating in Aurora in 1882-1906.
    Imagemystery     Photographer Robert Newberry is listed as operating in Aurora in 1882-1906.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Memorial portraiture of a boy
    Memorial portraiture of a boy
    Imagemystery       "Post-mortem photography (also known as memorial portraiture or a mourning portrait) is the practice of photographing the recently deceased. These photographs of deceased loved ones were a normal part of American and European culture in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries." (Wikipedia)
    Imagemystery     "Post-mortem photography (also known as memorial portraiture or a mourning portrait) is the practice of photographing the recently deceased. These photographs of deceased loved ones were a normal part of …
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Cabinet photograph of an elderly woman
    Cabinet photograph of an elderly woman
    Imagemystery       David C. Butchart is listed as operating photography business in Toronto on 145 King St. East in 1864-1873. "Cabinet card photographs were first introduced in 1866. They were initially employed for landscapes rather than portraitures. Cabinet cards replaced Carte de visite photographs as the popular mode of photography. Cabinet cards …
    Imagemystery     David C. Butchart is listed as operating photography business in Toronto on 145 King St. East in 1864-1873. "Cabinet card photographs were first introduced in 1866. They were initially employed …
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Cabinet photograph of a woman
    Cabinet photograph of a woman
    Image       "Cabinet card photographs were first introduced in 1866. They were initially employed for landscapes rather than portraitures. Cabinet cards replaced Carte de visite photographs as the popular mode of photography. Cabinet cards became the standard for photographic portraits in 1870. Cabinet cards experienced their peak in popularity in the 1880′s. …
    Image     "Cabinet card photographs were first introduced in 1866. They were initially employed for landscapes rather than portraitures. Cabinet cards replaced Carte de visite photographs as the popular mode of photography. …
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Cabinet photograph of a woman
    Cabinet photograph of a woman
    Imagemystery       Eli J. Palmer is listed as operating photography business in Toronto in ca. 1850-1870s. The motto "Palmam Qui Meruit Ferat" on the reverse side of the photograph can be translated from the Latin as "let whoever earns the palm bear it."
    Imagemystery     Eli J. Palmer is listed as operating photography business in Toronto in ca. 1850-1870s. The motto "Palmam Qui Meruit Ferat" on the reverse side of the photograph can be translated …
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Photograph of a little girl
    Photograph of a little girl
    Imagemystery       Photographer Robert Newberry is listed as operating in Aurora from ca. 1882-1906.
    Imagemystery     Photographer Robert Newberry is listed as operating in Aurora from ca. 1882-1906.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Photograph of an unidentified man
    Photograph of an unidentified man
    Imagemystery       A photograph of an unidentified man from the photo album of Amos Wright, resident of Richmond Hill.
    Imagemystery     A photograph of an unidentified man from the photo album of Amos Wright, resident of Richmond Hill.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Portrait photograph of a woman
    Portrait photograph of a woman
    Imagemystery       A portrait photograph of a woman from the photo album of Amos Wright, resident of Richmond Hill.
    Imagemystery     A portrait photograph of a woman from the photo album of Amos Wright, resident of Richmond Hill.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Portrait photograph of a young woman
    Portrait photograph of a young woman
    Imagemystery       Josiah Bruce is listed as operating photography business in Toronto, on 118 King Street from 1875-1888.
    Imagemystery     Josiah Bruce is listed as operating photography business in Toronto, on 118 King Street from 1875-1888.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Photograph of a young girl
    Photograph of a young girl
    Imagemystery       A photograph of a young girl from the photo album of Amos Wright, resident of Richmond Hill.
    Imagemystery     A photograph of a young girl from the photo album of Amos Wright, resident of Richmond Hill.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Tintype of a young man
    Tintype of a young man
    Imagemystery       "A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or enamel." Tintypes enjoyed their widest use during the 1860s and 1870s. (Wikipedia)
    Imagemystery     "A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or …
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Cabinet photograph of a young woman
    Cabinet photograph of a young woman
    Imagemystery       George Kirton is listed as operating photography business in Woodstock, Ont., in 1869-1892.
    Imagemystery     George Kirton is listed as operating photography business in Woodstock, Ont., in 1869-1892.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Photograph of a young woman
    Photograph of a young woman
    Imagemystery       Photographer John S. Collins is listed as operating in Toronto, on 11 King St. West from 1875-1877.
    Imagemystery     Photographer John S. Collins is listed as operating in Toronto, on 11 King St. West from 1875-1877.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Photograph of a boy
    Photograph of a boy
    Imagemystery       Thompson & Son photographers is listed as operating in Toronto, on 75 King St. East from 1882-1903.
    Imagemystery     Thompson & Son photographers is listed as operating in Toronto, on 75 King St. East from 1882-1903.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Photograph of a woman
    Photograph of a woman
    Imagemystery       The name of the photographer is unknown.
    Imagemystery     The name of the photographer is unknown.
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  • Photo of a baby boy
    Photo of a baby boy
    Imagemystery       A photograph of a baby boy. The picture was taken between 1888 and 1896, the years of operation of Charles Neil's photography business in Toronto.
    Imagemystery     A photograph of a baby boy. The picture was taken between 1888 and 1896, the years of operation of Charles Neil's photography business in Toronto.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Photo of a young man
    Photo of a young man
    Image       The Dominion Portait Co. is listed as operating from 1893-1894 in Toronto. There is an additional listing for the Dominion Portrait Co. (Gourlay & Clark props.) for 1894. Source: Phillips, Glen C. The Ontario photographers list (1851-1900). Sarnia: Iron Gate Publishing Co., 1990. "Cabinet card photographs were first introduced in …
    Image     The Dominion Portait Co. is listed as operating from 1893-1894 in Toronto. There is an additional listing for the Dominion Portrait Co. (Gourlay & Clark props.) for 1894. Source: Phillips, …
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Cabinet photo of unidentified man
    Cabinet photo of unidentified man
    Imagemystery       Perking Photographer is listed as operating from 1881-1890 in Toronto, on 293 Yonge Street. "Cabinet card photographs were first introduced in 1866. They were initially employed for landscapes rather than portraitures. Cabinet cards replaced Carte de visite photographs as the popular mode of photography. Cabinet cards became the standard for …
    Imagemystery     Perking Photographer is listed as operating from 1881-1890 in Toronto, on 293 Yonge Street. "Cabinet card photographs were first introduced in 1866. They were initially employed for landscapes rather than …
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Photograph of a young man
    Photograph of a young man
    Imagemystery       A photograph of a young man from the photo album of Amos Wright, resident of Richmond Hill.
    Imagemystery     A photograph of a young man from the photo album of Amos Wright, resident of Richmond Hill.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Photograph of a child
    Photograph of a child
    Imagemystery       Perking Photographer is listed as operating from 1881-1890 in Toronto, on 293 Yonge Street. "Cabinet card photographs were first introduced in 1866. They were initially employed for landscapes rather than portraitures. Cabinet cards replaced Carte de visite photographs as the popular mode of photography. Cabinet cards became the standard for …
    Imagemystery     Perking Photographer is listed as operating from 1881-1890 in Toronto, on 293 Yonge Street. "Cabinet card photographs were first introduced in 1866. They were initially employed for landscapes rather than …
    Richmond Hill Public Library
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