tintype

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Recent Examples of tintype Photographers were going out and loading their wagons up with tintypes, and heading off into the wild yonder and creating these amazing photographs. Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Dec. 2023 Neither Drew nor Janisse could believe the 9-year-old boy’s resemblance to his ancestor in that black-and-white tintype photo. Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Dec. 2023 Passages Radcliffe Bailey, an artist whose sculptural assemblages included his grandmother’s tintypes, and who chronicled the narratives of Black life, has died at 54. Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2023 In 2014, the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D. C. acquired a tintype portrait. Nora Mathison, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2023 See All Example Sentences for tintype
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Noun
  • Full-spectrum color had been a photographic dream since the first daguerreotypes, and early moviemakers were no less determined to conjure a celluloid canvas that reflected life in all its splendor.
    Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The 1846 daguerreotype, which captured her in her 70s, is by photographer John Plumbe Jr., who would also create the earliest extant image of the U.S. Capitol in 1846.
    Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The sketches are in sepia tone or black and white, with all the color taken out of them.
    Sierra Knoch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The decade is lushly integrated into the storyline, a soft focus and sepia tones bring an air of nostalgia to the fore as the sets and cast recreate the trappings of a gritty Madrid, 1979.
    Holly Jones, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The book, which has been published by Rizzoli New York and will be released in April, is a collection of photographs by Israeli photographer Dudi Hasson.
    Sofia Celeste, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
  • In the weeks leading up to Victoria Goodwin's arrest, the couple shared loving photographs of each other on social media.
    Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Such work requires special attention to detail; dozens of soldiers’ photos are on computer screens.
    Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Spring celebration in Ocean Beach to highlight history The Ocean Beach Historical Society will host a celebration of spring featuring food and historical photos and artifacts from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 20, on the Wisteria Cottage patio at 4761 Niagara Ave.
    Point Loma-Ob Monthly, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • If top-to-bottom monochrome isn’t your style, this also comes in black and a lavender floral print, the latter of which was made for spring.
    Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 20 Mar. 2025
  • And Markle isn’t the only famous face to wear a button-down matching set — Pamela Anderson wore a monochrome black style while visiting The Jimmy Fallon Show.
    Nicol Natale, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025

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“Tintype.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tintype. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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