6/ In 1920 there was a certain melange of styles, and a few random bits in that melange became coded as signifying "formal" 30-50 years later ... and people who are only familiar w that no misread old pictures, using current symbolism. https://twitter.com/twkiter/status/1346811068115546113 …
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17/ ...and then worked for another month to save money for one roll of film and 16 prints?
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18/ meh when I link to a fairly comprehensive source, where the guy has clearly done a deep dive and has collected hard numbers, that's not ABSOLUTE proof ... but it has a lot more evidentiary weight than "but the popular myth is ____"https://twitter.com/Cary_Bleasdale/status/1346817708801843200 …
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20/ I'm not engaging in nihlism. I'm disagreeing with a bad argument, and providing data. https://twitter.com/twkiter/status/1346819265110962178 …
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okay sure, but so? ordinary people didn't have to buy cameras to have their pictures taken any more than you have to buy an airplane to fly from NH to florida. there were professional photographers that made having a photo of yourself affordable to more people.
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