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A MYSTERY WORTHY OF EDGAR ALLAN POE!

Is this the face of Virginia Clemm Poe, the ill-fated wife (and cousin) of Edgar Allan Poe? Find out why one Poe researcher believes it's the discovery of a lifetime (click here for more)

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PHOTOGRAPHY AS A FINE ARF! Canine Camera Classics
AT EASE Informal Portraits from the Dawn of Photography
SMALL WORLDS The Art of the Carte de Visite
OF BRICKS & LIGHT Architectural Photography

The Hall of Special Effects
Exhibits & Readings on Manipulated Photography

Introduction: Tampering With Perfection

MONTAGES, MULTIPLES & MISCHIEF Techniques of Trick Photography Explained

DO YOU BELIEVE? Ghosts & Ectoplasm - The Story of Spirit Photography, 1868 - 1935

"DID YOU EVER HAVE A DREAM LIKE THIS?" Home-Grown Photo-Surrealism by "Dad" Martin, 1908-1912.

FAUX SNOW Fake Flakes Form Storms!

SEEING DOUBLE Creating Clones with a Camera

Reading: "The Camera Does Not Lie"

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