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  • A cabinet card from 1885 showing the late Victorian popularity of trick photography. Since the invention of photography in the 1830s photographers had experimented with different techniques to create bizarre images. In this case a man’s face has been superimposed onto an Egyptian sarcophagus.

    A cabinet card from 1885 showing the late Victorian popularity of trick photography. Since the invention of photography in the 1830s photographers had experimented with different techniques to create bizarre images. In this case a man’s face has been superimposed onto an Egyptian sarcophagus.

    Tagged: victorian 19th century history photography trick photography cabinet card mummy egypt egyptian sarcophagus black and white sepia vintage photograph britain british beard moustache

    Posted on September 20, 2012 with 169 notes

    Source: victorianfanguide

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