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Harry Whittier Frees

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Rabbits are the easiest to photograph in costume, but incapable of taking many 'human' parts. Puppies are tractable when rightly understood, but the kitten is the most versatile animal actor, and possesses the greatest variety of
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He used 1/5th of a second exposures and held the animals in position using stiff costuming, pins, and forks. He worked three months out of the year, since making the images was stressful.
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He dressed the animals and posed them in human situations with props, often with captions; these can be seen as progenitors of modern
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He remained single and spent much of his life caring for his parents; after they died he moved to
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Frees is thought to have shot the uncredited photographic illustrations for childrenโ€™s author
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Cats, Dogs & Other Rabbits: The Extraordinary World of Harry Whittier Frees
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by Harry Whittier Frees and Sylvie Treille, Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2006.
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Frees committed suicide in 1953 after being diagnosed with cancer.
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On the choice of cats for his photos Frees states in his book
107:(1879โ€“1953) was an American photographer who created novelty 177:, assisted by a housekeeper who made the animal costumes. 251:"Speaking of Pictures These are Harry Frees's Lifework" 370: 272: 275:"The Cat Meme Photographer from a Century Ago" 115:based on his photographs of posed animals. 127:, in 1879, after which his family moved to 26: 95: 371: 245: 243: 241: 239: 268: 266: 264: 166:โ€™s 1911 educational children's book, 236: 13: 340: 261: 215:"Harry Whittier Frees (1879-1953)" 14: 420: 384:People from Reading, Pennsylvania 364: 180: 168:Kittens and Cats: A First Reader 273:Nicholas Gilmore (2018-09-10). 316: 291: 207: 1: 200: 118: 100:Photograph by Frees from 1914 87:Photography of posed animals. 33: 7: 257:. 1937-03-01. pp. 4โ€“5. 10: 425: 173:In 1937 he was working in 404:Artists from Pennsylvania 83: 65: 44: 25: 18: 192: 111:, magazine spreads, and 134: 389:American photographers 358:ืขื™ื•ื ื™ื ื‘ืกืคืจื•ืช ื™ืœื“ื™ื 20 157: 148:Animal Land on the Air 101: 379:American illustrators 279:Saturday Evening Post 164:Eulalie Osgood Grover 152: 125:Reading, Pennsylvania 99: 59:Reading, Pennsylvania 105:Harry Whittier Frees 20:Harry Whittier Frees 187:Clearwater, Florida 77:Clearwater, Florida 303:Huffington Post UK 129:Oaks, Pennsylvania 123:Frees was born in 102: 91: 90: 73:(aged 73โ€“74) 416: 334: 333: 331: 330: 320: 314: 313: 311: 310: 295: 289: 288: 286: 285: 270: 259: 258: 247: 234: 233: 231: 230: 221:. Archived from 211: 113:children's books 72: 55: 53: 38: 35: 30: 16: 15: 424: 423: 419: 418: 417: 415: 414: 413: 369: 368: 367: 343: 341:Further reading 338: 337: 328: 326: 322: 321: 317: 308: 306: 297: 296: 292: 283: 281: 271: 262: 249: 248: 237: 228: 226: 213: 212: 208: 203: 195: 183: 137: 121: 94: 93:American artist 79: 74: 70: 61: 56: 51: 49: 40: 36: 21: 12: 11: 5: 422: 412: 411: 406: 401: 396: 391: 386: 381: 366: 365:External links 363: 362: 361: 350: 342: 339: 336: 335: 315: 290: 260: 235: 219:One More River 205: 204: 202: 199: 194: 191: 182: 179: 136: 133: 120: 117: 92: 89: 88: 85: 84:Known for 81: 80: 75: 67: 63: 62: 57: 46: 42: 41: 31: 23: 22: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 421: 410: 409:1953 suicides 407: 405: 402: 400: 397: 395: 392: 390: 387: 385: 382: 380: 377: 376: 374: 359: 355: 351: 348: 345: 344: 325: 319: 304: 300: 294: 280: 276: 269: 267: 265: 256: 255:Life Magazine 252: 246: 244: 242: 240: 225:on 2014-05-16 224: 220: 216: 210: 206: 198: 190: 188: 181:Personal life 178: 176: 171: 169: 165: 160: 156: 151: 149: 144: 142: 132: 130: 126: 116: 114: 110: 106: 98: 86: 82: 78: 68: 64: 60: 47: 43: 29: 24: 17: 346: 327:. Retrieved 318: 307:. Retrieved 305:. 2013-02-13 302: 293: 282:. Retrieved 278: 254: 227:. Retrieved 223:the original 218: 209: 196: 184: 172: 167: 161: 158: 153: 147: 145: 138: 122: 104: 103: 71:(1953-00-00) 37: 1920s 399:1953 deaths 394:1879 births 373:Categories 352:ื‘ืจ, ืจืื: " 329:2022-10-03 309:2014-05-15 284:2018-09-23 229:2014-05-15 201:References 119:Early life 109:postcards 175:Audubon 155:appeal. 141:lolcats 50: ( 32:Frees 193:Death 135:Work 69:1953 66:Died 52:1879 48:1879 45:Born 356:", 150:: 131:. 375:: 301:. 277:. 263:^ 253:. 238:^ 217:. 189:. 170:. 143:. 34:c. 332:. 312:. 287:. 232:. 54:) 39:.

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Reading, Pennsylvania
Clearwater, Florida

postcards
children's books
Reading, Pennsylvania
Oaks, Pennsylvania
lolcats
Eulalie Osgood Grover
Audubon
Clearwater, Florida
"Harry Whittier Frees (1879-1953)"
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"Speaking of Pictures These are Harry Frees's Lifework"



"The Cat Meme Photographer from a Century Ago"
"LOLcats: Pictures By Harry Whittier Frees Show Felines Subject Of Fun Even 100 Years Ago"
"A 110-Year-Old Book Illustrated with Photos of Kittens & Cats Taught Kids How to Read | Open Culture"
ื—ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืœื‘ื•ืฉ ืื“ื ื•ืžืกื•ืจื•ืช ื—ื–ื•ืชื™ื•ืช ื‘ืฉื™ืจื™ ืืžื ืื•ื•ื–ื” ืฉืœ ื”ืืจื™ ื•ื™ื˜ื™ื™ืจ ืคืจื™ืก
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American illustrators
People from Reading, Pennsylvania

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