as in daguerreotype
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Recent Examples of tintype
Neither Drew nor Janisse could believe the 9-year-old boy’s resemblance to his ancestor in that black-and-white tintype photo.
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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
But that tintype stands as a testament, not just to the life of Dr. Sarah Loguen Fraser, but to this small cohort of Black women who, in a fortuitous moment in history, became doctors just after the Civil War.
—Nora Mathison, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2023
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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
But that tintype stands as a testament, not just to the life of Dr. Sarah Loguen Fraser, but to this small cohort of Black women who, in a fortuitous moment in history, became doctors just after the Civil War.
—Nora Mathison, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tintype
Noun
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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
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But in a world where the spread of technology makes photo manipulation as easy as a tap on your phone, the idea that a visual image is an absolute truth is as outdated as the daguerreotype.—
Deepti Hajela,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Mar. 2024
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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
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The tea imparts a sweet flavor that carries right through to the yolk and a sepia tint that lends an antique, marbled look to the white.—
SAVEUR Editors,
Saveur,
15 Jan. 2025
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The photographs were taken by Jonathan Rach, who also filmed much of the trek for NIN’s 1997 documentary/concert film, Closure.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
18 Feb. 2025
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Credits All photos taken from Pansies© Copyright 2025 by Brenna Estrada, photographs by Kelly Bowie.—
Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Feb. 2025
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There were no injuries or flooding, according to a Navy spokesperson, but a photo released by the Navy showed extensive damage to the side of the carrier.—
Eleanor Watson,
CBS News,
20 Feb. 2025
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On each coffin, a photo of one of the hostages was stapled to the side.—
Mohammad Jahjouh,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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One of the key changes between the generations is the addition of an integrated monochrome display which sits in the top tube of the frame.—
David Phelan,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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The actress took the monochrome route, wearing a sheer black blouse with long sleeves, a high neckline and a Lavallière detail.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Tintype.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tintype. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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