. The American annual of photography. BORDER FRAMES FOR PHOTOGRAPHS By W. J. CURZON ICTURE dealers know the value of an appro-priate frame about a picture. It is really an artto select a frame which will bring out the beau-ties of a photograph rather than detract fromthe subject. We hear so often the expression, something plain and sim-ple. There are many people who think that the plainer andthe simpler the frame the more effectively the beauties of thecomposition will be accentuated. On the other hand, there arethose of us who believe that a little style, smartness or pepin a frame is not obj
. The American annual of photography. BORDER FRAMES FOR PHOTOGRAPHS By W. J. CURZON ICTURE dealers know the value of an appro-priate frame about a picture. It is really an artto select a frame which will bring out the beau-ties of a photograph rather than detract fromthe subject. We hear so often the expression, something plain and sim-ple. There are many people who think that the plainer andthe simpler the frame the more effectively the beauties of thecomposition will be accentuated. On the other hand, there arethose of us who believe that a little style, smartness or pepin a frame is not objectionable. So much progress has been made in the art of photographyin the last twenty-five years that it is indeed difficult to call a 258. C/5 l-H W CO 259 readers attention to anything which is entirely new. The oldadage, Nothing new under the sun will apply, but the factof the matter is that although the ornamenting of the photo-graphs as prints on cards or mounted in albums is not entirelynew, many very effective borders have recently been designedwhich are easily accessible to all amateur and professionalphotographers for the elaboration and the beautifying of theirprints, whether mounted on cards or in the pages of photo-graphic albums. The discoverv of Johnstons Snozv White Fluid which is
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