Quite an Art in Itself!. Source: Fun (13 November 1878): 196. Source: Hathi Digital Library Trust web version of a copy in the Princeton University library. Click on image to enlarge it.
“Then, by simply turning a handle or two, I screw you at once into a most natural and picturesque pose — quite an art. Put a little more contentment into the features, please/”
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- ““You will notice,” says the Photographic Artist, “the immense variety of the poses in my photographs.”
- “I place you first in my patent posing machine . . .”
- “What? Don't think the machine rather suits you?”
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