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1880's Albumen Photograph Native Women Bathing In Hawaii By Chase

1880's Albumen Photograph Native Women Bathing In Hawaii By Chase

$ 314.16

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Style: Bikini
  • Condition: New
  • MPN: 0000000521
  • Brand: Undisclosed
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Size (Women's): N/A
  • Size Type: Regular
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    Description

    Native Women Bathing in Nuuanu Stream. 9 x 7 inches. Circa 1880s, albumen photograph by Chase. From Queen Liliuokalani's personal collection. --- Albumen hand-printing, invented in 1850, was the most popular form of photographic printing from the 1860s to 1890s. It used the albumen found in egg whites to bind the photographic chemicals to the paper, and silver nitrate to produce images by exposure to light.