How do you use Daguerreotype in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like photograph or photo, plus the exact meaning.
Daguerreotype meaning
- An early type of photograph created by exposing a silver surface which has previously been exposed to either iodine vapor or iodine and bromine vapors; such a photograph.
- The process of making such photographs.
- A faithful or exact representation or description.
Synonyms of Daguerreotype
Using Daguerreotype
- The main meaning on this page is: An early type of photograph created by exposing a silver surface which has previously been exposed to either iodine vapor or iodine and bromine vapors; such a photograph. | The process of making such photographs. | A faithful or exact representation or description.
- Useful related words include: photograph, photo, exposure, pic.
- In the example corpus, daguerreotype often appears in combinations such as: the daguerreotype, daguerreotype camera, of daguerreotype.
Context around Daguerreotype
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Daguerreotype
- In this selection, "daguerreotype" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, madison, 1848, giroux, camera, came and approximately stand out and add context to how "daguerreotype" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1839 the daguerreotype was the and gallery of daguerreotype portraits that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "daguerreotype" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with daguerreotype
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Image gallery File:Susse Frére Daguerreotype camera 1839. (8 words)
Daguerre's efforts culminated in what would later be named the daguerreotype process. (13 words)
Frizot, pg. 39 After the introduction of the Giroux daguerreotype camera, other manufacturers quickly produced improved variations. (17 words)
From the iconic 1802 portrait of a pioneer settlement to the magnificent 1848 daguerreotype panorama to the title sequence of the soap opera to the logo for Skyline Chili, the Queen City consistently presented its best face to our Kentucky neighbors. (41 words)
The House and Senate Wings Daguerreotype of east side of the Capitol in 1846, by John Plumbe By 1850, it became clear that the Capitol could not accommodate the growing number of legislators arriving from newly admitted states. (38 words)
As early as 1857 in New York, for example, a Times article was taking note of a nascent police gallery of daguerreotype portraits that included “likenesses of well-authenticated culprits, male and female. (33 words)
Example sentences (16)
The Madison daguerreotype came to light as the sellers, whom Sotheby’s are not identifying, were cleaning out a basement after a relative had died.
Cheap and fast to make, ambrotypes ranged in price from half to a quarter the cost of a daguerreotype – approximately 10 shillings for standard small size.
Slowly the era is pieced together in lavish detail, through histories of the daguerreotype and reconstructions of the daily lives of the subjects.
While the daguerreotype fascinated Morse, he was concerned about how the new invention would compete with his telegraph.
From the iconic 1802 portrait of a pioneer settlement to the magnificent 1848 daguerreotype panorama to the title sequence of the soap opera to the logo for Skyline Chili, the Queen City consistently presented its best face to our Kentucky neighbors.
As early as 1857 in New York, for example, a Times article was taking note of a nascent police gallery of daguerreotype portraits that included “likenesses of well-authenticated culprits, male and female.
Daguerre's efforts culminated in what would later be named the daguerreotype process.
Frizot, pg. 39 After the introduction of the Giroux daguerreotype camera, other manufacturers quickly produced improved variations.
Image gallery File:Susse Frére Daguerreotype camera 1839.
Introduced in 1839, the Daguerreotype was the first publicly announced photographic process and came into widespread use in the 1840s.
Numerous events in the 1840s were captured by photography for the first time with the use of the Daguerreotype.
The daguerreotype had shortcomings, notably the fragility of the mirror-like image surface and the particular viewing conditions required to see the image properly.
The early daguerreotype cameras required long exposure times, which in 1839 could be from 5 to 30 minutes.
The House and Senate Wings Daguerreotype of east side of the Capitol in 1846, by John Plumbe By 1850, it became clear that the Capitol could not accommodate the growing number of legislators arriving from newly admitted states.
The third popular daguerreotype camera in America was the Lewis-type, introduced in 1851, which utilized a bellows for focusing.
United States Lola Montez in 1851, daguerreotype by Southworth & Hawes A caricature by David Claypoole Johnston from the period showing Lola Montez leaving Europe for the United States.
Common combinations with daguerreotype
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the daguerreotype 6×
- daguerreotype camera 3×
- of daguerreotype 2×