cabinet cards

A form of cabinet card — A style of photograph widely used for portraiture in the late 19th century, mounted on a card typically measuring 108 by 165 mm (4 1⁄4 by 6 1⁄2 inches).

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of cabinet card
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