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January 9: The most famous image of Edgar Allan Poe was a daguerreotyp
The most famous image of Edgar Allan Poe was a daguerreotype taken in 1848 shortly before his death. The daguerreotype was a positive-only process allowing no reproduction of the picture. The development of the image was effected by placing the exposed plate over a slightly heated about 75C. cup of mercury.Jan 09 2005 9:48 GMT

Fifties Retro Gameroom Nostalgia and Vintage Home Theatre Vialin.com P
Take a deep breath and a sigh of relief because your nostalgic home theatre and gameroom sanctuary is easily re-created, with the help of our retro diner furniture, vintage soda, candy and popcorn machines, jukeboxes, signs, kitchen, housewares, furnishings, and nostalgic accessories. http://Vialin.com Daily Press. Aug 27 2004 03:45 GMT

January 22: George Washington portrait in private hand sold $21.3 at C
The only portrait in private hands painted by Paele between 1779 and 1781 reached more than double expected: $10 million and was purchased by art dealer Prickett, C.L. The portrait is part of a collection of an eight full-length portraits. January 22 2006 04:15 GMT

Dolls: History and Glossary of Doll Terms. Details on how to buy the a
Dolls have been a part of our lives since prehistoric times. Used to depict religious figures or used as playthings, early dolls were probably made from primitive materials such as clay, fur, or wood. None have survived from prehistoric times although a fragment of an alabaster doll with movable arms from the Babylonian period has been recovered. http://vialin.com Daily Press. Sep 09 2004 02:05 GMT

 

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