Fredricks' photographic temple of art, frank leslies illustrated news, 1858. "fredricks' photographic gallery, 585 and 587 broadway, was brilliantly illuminated with colored lanterns. The words "photographic temple of art" were formed by hundreds of lamps, covering a semicircular arch of sixty feet in curve. The windows and balconies of these magnificent daguerrian rooms were crowded during the day with spectators, almost to the interruption of business. There is no more popular photographic gallery in new york than this, and no where are portraits obtained with greater fidelity (frank leslies illustrated news). ". Date: 1858.
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