| Introduction | |
| 1 | Introduction to studio necessities |
| Backgrounds | |
| 2 | Backgrounds used in nineteenth century photographic studios |
| Foregrounds | |
| 3 | C.M. Coolidge: US patent No. 149,724, Processes of Taking Photographic Pictures (1874) |
| 4 | The moon as a symbol |
| 5 | The simulation of snow and ice in portrait studios |
| Introduction | |
| 1 | Introduction to studio necessities |
| Backgrounds | |
| 2 | Backgrounds used in nineteenth century photographic studios |
| Foregrounds | |
| 3 | C.M. Coolidge: US patent No. 149,724, Processes of Taking Photographic Pictures (1874) |
| 4 | The moon as a symbol |
| 5 | The simulation of snow and ice in portrait studios |