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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The back of a carte de visite by St Andrew Photographic Co, Edinburgh ©

St Andrew Photographic Co

 

Carte de visite from the studio of Scott & Oman - Mary Ann Oman, photographed with one of her children, probably Jemima ©    The back of a carte de visite from the studio of Scott & Oman - Mary Ann Oman, photographed with one of her children, probably Jemima ©

Scott & Oman

 

Carte de Visite - Photographer: AW Steele, Leith ©

AW Steele

 

Stewart & Oman  -  Carte de Visite of a man with a stick, seated ©    Stewart & Oman  -  Carte de Visite of a man with a stick, seated ©

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Stewart & Oman

Stewart & Oman

 

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

 

 

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