September author and nineteenth century photography expert, Paul Frecker, recently appeared on the The Photo Detective podcast, hosted by Maureen Taylor.
In the episode, Paul details his journey from collector to author and reveals the passion and dedication that culminated in his comprehensive book about the Victorian phenomenon of creating and sharing cartes de visite: Cartomania: Photography and Celebrity in the Nineteenth Century
The episode delves into the historical and cultural significance of these photographic artifacts, providing listeners with a fascinating insight into Victorian lives and stories.
Maureen Taylor helps clients with photo related genealogical problems. Her pioneering work in historic photo research has earned her the title ‘the nation’s foremost historical photo detective’ by The Wall Street Journal.
Listen to the episode in full here.
