Handcolored English 1/6th-Plate Ambrotype of a Shy Boy, Circa 1856

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      LJMcK and cyanide45 added this photo to their favorites.

    2. celestetumulte [deleted] (30 months ago | reply)

      Wow! Fantastic!

    3. ricksoloway (30 months ago | reply)

      Very nice.

    4. garden sculptor (29 months ago | reply)

      Wonderful photo.

    5. Wooway1 (29 months ago | reply)

      The English excelled in the painted background.

    6. lisby1 (29 months ago | reply)

      The tinting of the face and hair is also magnificent.

    7. smokey lace (29 months ago | reply)

      Love his bow and buttons :)

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      ggaabboo added this photo to their favorites. (29 months ago)

    9. druidabruxux (29 months ago | reply)

      Gran Testimonio Histórico
      Great Historical Testimony
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    10. lauralemur (life is upsidedown right now) (29 months ago | reply)

      What a face! A superior quality ambro - a compelling portrait.

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      Katrin Berge added this photo to her favorites. (29 months ago)

    12. snap-happy1 (28 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful!

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      andromachestarr, Abaraphobia, and Evening* added this photo to their favorites.

    15. Evening* (24 months ago | reply)

      This is simply wonderful...thank you for sharing....tinting is a perfect complement.

    16. Evening* (20 months ago | reply)

      I had to come back and visit this darling once again! (waving hello)

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      Le merle étourdi, Apotheoun, VRCS, my tuggle and reiff ancestors, and 4 other people added this photo to their favorites.

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