There was a time when photographers were thought to be socially secondary, and, hence, not dangerous. Lincoln was … - George W. S. Trow

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George W. S. Trow

There was a time when photographers were thought to be socially secondary, and, hence, not dangerous. Lincoln was more important than Brady. It didn't occur to anyone to worry about the manner in which a photograph was taken.

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