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R. Emmert Churchill — Untitled (Portrait of Three Women)

R. Emmert Churchill

Untitled (Portrait of Three Women)

1860

Churchill's group portrait demonstrates the technical achievement of early American daguerreotypy in successfully coordinating multiple subjects while maintaining sharp focus and proper exposure.

Medium
Daguerreotype

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