Sentences with phrase «old daguerreotype»
With a bushy walrus moustache and weary eyes, he could easily be an old daguerreotype photo come to life.
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The instrument shoots X-rays at samples — in this case, a chip from the old daguerreotype.
From there, the exhibit jumps back in history, though among the 170 - year - old daguerreotypes, a single contemporary image sits.
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«Since the daguerreotype is 150 years old, it allows us to fast - forward what we would usually have to simulate,» says Rose, of Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois.
Yet, no matter where they appear, Roversi's pictures always manage to look both of the moment and timeless, retaining the magic of old - school daguerreotypes.
The vehicles for Close's mark - making range from oil paint, airbrush, and finger printing, to paper pulp, colored pencil, and photography — including the Daguerreotype, which, like the artist's jacquard tapestries, revived a centuries - old - tradition, propelling an antiquated technique into the modern era.
The objects on view include rare daguerreotypes and vintage photographs, such as Roger Fenton's iconic The Valley of the Shadow of Death (1855) from the Crimean War and an early print of Joe Rosenthal's Old Glory Goes Up on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima.