Cartes de Visite  -  Portraits

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Cartes de visite were popular from the 1850s until around 1900.  They were photos measuring about 3.5"x2.25" mounted on trade cards measuring about 4" x 2.5".

The photographer's name and address usually appeared on the back of the card.

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Carte de visite of a Man - by William Fairbairn ©       Carte de visite of a Man (back) - by William Fairbairn ©

Carte de visite of a Baby - by William Fairbairn ©       Carte de visite of a Baby (back) - by William Fairbairn ©

Carte de visite of a Boy - by William Fairbairn ©       Carte de visite of a Boy (back) - by William Fairbairn ©

W Fairbairn
 10 Crown Street, Leith

 

G W Fisher - Carte de visite - Lady and vase of flowers ©    G W Fisher - The back of a carte de visite - Lady and vase of flowers ©

G W Fisher
25 South Hanover Street

 

Carte de Visite - Photographer: French Photo Co. ©

French Photo Co
 front and back

 

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More cartes de visite and cabinet prints can be found on the Newhaven Fishwives page.

 

 

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