Daguerreotype - Joseph Woodruff

Daguerreotype, 12 cm x 9 cm of Joseph Woodruff. The daguerreotype is slightly pitted and it is enclosed in a frame. This is accompanied by a note written by R. W. Band.

Daguerreotype - Julia Canby Cleveland and her Doll

Daguerreotype of Julia Canby Cleveland and her doll. Both the doll and the girl have wide brimmed hats. The photograph is in an ornate wooden (compact-like) case with carved thistles. There is a latch on the case. The case is lined in velvet and the leather binding on the spine has come away.

Social life of the Chinese. A daguerreotype of daily life in China.

Mode of access: Internet.

A full description of the daguerreotype process /

Includes Chilton's explanation of apparatus; French improvements reprinted from The Athenaeum, London, of 30 November 1839; observations by Chilton; and the first exposure-table by D. W. Seager.

Photograph - Julia Canby Cleveland with doll

Black and white photograph, 23 cm x 18 cm copy of Julia Canby Cleveland and her doll which has been reprinted from the daguerreotype. This is accompanied by notes (1970) from R. W. Band.

Esposicion historica y descripcion de los procedimientos del daguerreotipo y del diorama /

"Noticia sobre la heliográfia por J.N. Niepce": p. [49]-58.