This is approx. a 4" X 6" tintype. Found with a group of Love family photos.
I am guessing, the surname could be Love or Fay. Please, could anyone place the date by the dress and style. I believe the photograph is a tintype/ferrotype. It has a metal backing.
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Tintype photos, also known as ferrotypes, are a type of early photographic process that was popular in the mid-to-late 19th century.
They were photos made on thin sheets of iron, not tin, that were coated with a dark enamel and were widely used from the 1850s through the early 1900s, especially in portrait studios, fairs, and by st...
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Mike Hengel born 1959 in La Crosse, WI. Researching Hengel immigration to Rollingstone, MN to Winona, MN. Looking for information/Photo on Peter Hengel b. 1829 d. 1907 in Winona, MN. Also, the Love lineage, Clinton Love b. 1804 d. 1874 in Vernon/Monroe county WI.