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kartu kabinet, foto kabinet
a type of photographic print mounted on a stiff board measuring 4.25 x 6.5 inches, which was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for creating formal portraits
What is a "cabinet card"?
A cabinet card is a type of photographic portrait popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It features a mounted photograph, usually measuring about 4.5 by 6.5 inches, which is approximately 11.4 by 16.5 centimeters, attached to a thicker cardboard backing. The photograph is often a formal portrait of individuals or families, and the card may include the photographer’s name and studio location. Cabinet cards were commonly used for personal keepsakes and to present one's appearance in a stylish format.
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