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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Man And Woman
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Man And Woman

Artist Unknown
CultureAmerican
Date1860
MediumQuarter plate daguerreotype
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (8.3 x 10.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number88.151
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a quarter plate daguerreotype photograph (two images in one case).

Exhibition History"History of Photography," Alice R. and Sol B. Frank Photography Galleries, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va, June 15 - August 22, 1999.
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2014.
William Abbott Pratt
ca. 1850
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Joseph Hobday
ca. 1852
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jesse H. Whitehurst
19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
A.C. Partridge
October 10, 1854
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Unknown
No Date
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Unknown
No Date
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Unknown
ca. 1855
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Mathew B. Brady
19th century
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
William Langenheim
19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
1850