Everyday Life in 1893 Documented Through Hidden Vest Camera

Getting Candid Photos

“I strolled down Carl Johan, found me a victim, greeted, got a gentle smile and pulled. Six images at a time and then I went home to switch [the] plate.” In total, Størmer took about 500 secret images. This has got to be the most extensive photo gallery of life in the 1890s to date!

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Post originally appeared on American Upbeat.