as in photographs
an old type of photographic image that was made on a piece of silver or a piece of copper covered in silver
The exhibit includes a series of fascinating daguerreotypes from the Civil War.
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Entitled Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 53, the statute bars both photographs and broadcasting from the courtroom of a federal criminal trial.—
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After clearing the idea with Springsteen himself, Clinch began working on ideas to feature his most iconic photographs.—
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PEOPLE,
2 Oct. 2025
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Framed black and white photos of her now-adult children as youngsters hang along one wall, serving as a sweet reminder of days past.—
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Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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Netflix has also released a series of first-look photos from the series; read on to get a first look, and give us your first impressions in a comment below.—
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TVLine,
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“Daguerreotypes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daguerreotypes. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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