daguerreotypes

plural of daguerreotype
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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Noun
  • The trio posed for photographs together, and Davis was one of the speakers who paid tribute.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Experience360 includes the museum’s popular holograms of survivors, immersive 360-degree films, as well as historical photographs and artifacts.
    Kelly Haramis, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • Want to level up your photos of fall foliage?
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  • The outlet published exclusive photos of Moretz's blue Louis Vuitton dress, as well as a video from the couple's fittings.
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“Daguerreotypes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daguerreotypes. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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