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Portraits. Young woman wearing hat in silhouette
Summary
Public domain photograph of Washington DC area, 1920s-1930s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cutting portraits, generally in profile, from black card became popular in the mid-18th century, though the term silhouette was seldom used until the early decades of the 19th century, and the tradition has continued under this name into the 21st century.
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Date
01/01/1920
Contributors
Horydczak, Theodor, approximately 1890-1971, photographer
Location
washington region
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Publication may be restricted. For information see "Horydczak Collection" (http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/res/100_hory.html)
