2.Albumen was the first method of producing a photographic print on a paper base from a negative. The main ingredient is egg whites. The process died out in the turn of the 20th century.
3. Stereograph is a mapping function that shines a sphere onto a plane. It started in the 1500's, was used through the 19 century for mapping, it was popular 1865-1880.
4. Carte de Visite was a small photograph which was found in Paris, France by an artist by the name of André Adolphe Eugène Disdéri in 1854. They were used for visiting cards.
5. Matthew Brady and Alexander Gardner were photographers during the Civil War and took pictures of the war. They were known for their portraits of celebrities. They were active in the civil war era.
Abraham Lincoln taken by Matthew Brady |
Taken by Alexander Gardner |
Civil War Taken by Matthew Brady |
Civil War taken by Alexander Gardner |