'A collection of some of the earliest photographs of people playing chess taken between the years 1845 and 1870. documentary, pictures, vintage, antique, william henry fox talbot, calotype, salted paper prints, salt print, antoine claudet, top hat, stove pipe hats, sitting, chairs, furniture, studio portrait, french, british, english, pieces, moves, moving, movie, film, posing, pose, mr. paul morphy,m. lowenthal, president, st, james chess club, james\'s, london stereoscopic company, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, american, player, world champion, painted backdrop, props, photography firm, stereoview, stereo card, union army, civil war, colonel james p. mcmahon, officers, officer, civilian, woman, headquarters, 164th new york volunteer infantry regiment, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, subject unidentified, unknown, photographer, flag, tent, encampment, camp, african american, black history, servant, first american chess congress, new york, virginia, november, boy, man, girl, children, boys, girls, ambrotype, glass negative, wet collodion plate, saratoga, george stacy, victorian era fashion, clothing, clothes, outside, outdoors, hairstyle, hair, haircut, minnesota, house, home, minnesota, midwestern, midwest, residence, window, table, porch, scholar\'s mate, oscar gustav rejlander, scene, scenes, profound game, joseph elliott, checkmated, comedy, humor, comedic, couple, funny, interior, mirror, women, alexis fay, attributed, watching, spectators, official, pipe, walking stick, cane, hand-colored, tinted, colorized, hand-coloured, hand-tinted, Sources: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Library of Congress, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rijksmuseum, Boston Public Library.'
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