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English: Apparatus for taking composite photographs of skulls. No. 7. The Exposure. Two of the frames are lowered. A black velvet back-ground is hung on the posterior frame, a piece of white cardboard is hung on one of the frames to illuminate dark side of skull. The attachment for securing the skull at the auditory meatuses is here employed. The skul is in position for taking picture of norma basialis. The small velvet screens for concealing the brass-work are seen lying beside the craniophore.
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Source On composite photography as applied to craniology; and on measuring the cubic capacity of skulls. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 3: 103-116. 1885
Author J.S. Billings and Washington Matthews

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