Figure 1.-- The portraits are undated, but because of the patent, we know that the portraits were almost certainly taken after 1856. They portraits could have been taken earlier and put un the case, but it is more likely that they were put in the case at the time the portraits were taken. It is thus likely that they were taken in the late 1850s. |
The portraits are undated, but because of the patent, we know that the portraits were almost certainly taken after 1856. They portraits could have been taken earlier and put un the case, but it is more likely that they were put in the case at the time the portraits were taken. It is thus likely that they were taken in the late 1850s. They could have been taken in the 1860s, but we believe they were almost certainly taken before 1860. The clothes seem right for the period.
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