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Spirit Photograph

Artist R. J. Hillier (American, active 1860s)
Dateca. 1865
MediumAlbumen carte-de-visite
DimensionsImage: 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 inches (9.53 x 6.35 cm)
Framed: 16 1/8 x 19 1/8 inches (40.96 x 48.58 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.218
InscribedPrinted on back of card: "R.J. Hillier's / Photographic Rooms, / N.E. Cor. Eighth and Green, Philadelphia."
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DescriptionImage of a man, standing and holding a chair; an opaque white figure of a woman sitting with her hands clasped in her lap appears in the chair beside him.
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Spirit Photograph
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