Antique Tintype Photo Handsome Young Man Portrait Victorian Civil War Era Gem

USD 4.99

Condition: Used

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View Antique Tintype Photo Handsome Young Man Portrait Victorian Civil War Era Gem with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Original Antique Tintype Photograph 19th Century Ferrotype. Original antique tintype photograph. Unlike paper photographs, tintypes were created directly on thin sheets of lacquered iron, giving them their distinctive durability and character. Original Antique Tintype Photograph 19th Century Ferrotype This listing features an original antique tintype photograph , also known as a ferrotype , dating to the mid to late 19th century Victorian era . Tintypes were one of the most popular forms of photography in America during the 1800s and were widely produced during the Civil War era and Victorian period . Unlike paper photographs, tintypes were created directly on thin sheets of lacquered iron, giving them their distinctive durability and character. This authentic antique photograph captures a moment in everyday 19th century life and remains a wonderful surviving example of early American photography . Details Original antique tintype photograph Also known as a ferrotype Circa 1860s to 1890s Victorian era portrait photography Measures approximately 3 to 4.5 inches Direct image on thin iron plate Classic 19th century photographic process Condition Original antique tintype / ferrotype photograph dating to the mid to late 19th century Victorian era . The image remains clear and displays well with strong period character. Typical characteristics of antique tintypes may be present including minor surface marks, light scratches, small bends, edge wear, or areas of emulsion wear consistent with authentic 19th century photographic processes . These are common for antique tintypes and part of their historic character. Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition of this authentic antique photograph. Ships safely protected from Northern Maine. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Photographic Images › Photographs.