I was delighted by this collection of 19th century "headless photographs." These Victorian illusory photographs likely inspired the "Head Photographer" self-portrait made by my late brother Mark in 1973. (Thanks, Randall!)
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1:47 pm Thu
Dec 6, 2012
Headless photographs of the 19th century
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