In a message dated 7/10/2004 2:09:41 PM Central Standard Time, kyseeker@comcast.net writes: > It is taken > pre-civil war from the clothing, hat, shoes, chair, etc in a studio I'm just curious...does anyone know when the first photos would have been taken? I guess I thought photography was invented around the civil wat but do know if it was 1850...1860...any ideas? Bridget Couch