Half Plate Daguerreotype Affectionate Men, Good Friends ID'd Photographer MARKS Storm taken by Sarony

taken by Sarony

Texas at this time

couple of corner creases that have been reinforced by clear tape on the back

and a very light bend in the upper-right corner

Half Plate Daguerreotype Affectionate Men, Good Friends ID'd Photographer MARKS Storm taken by SaronyHalf plate, 1850s daguerreotype of two well dressed, bearded men with their arms around each other. Mat is stamped MARKS in the lower left corner, which could have been a number of photographers, but was most likely H. J. Marks of Baltimore, Maryland. Dag is in a full case that measures 6" x 4. 75" when closed. Covers are separated along the spine. Dag has been resealed with archival tape; bits of the original seals are inside of the case. It's in