Victorian ‘peeping Tom’ used spy camera in 1890s to secretly photograph people

Victorian ‘peeping Tom’ used spy camera in 1890s to secretly photograph people

Candid captures can sometimes be frowned upon when the subject is unaware that they’re being photographed, but on the other hand it can be used as a tool to provide us with historical insight into the 1890s Norwegian lifestyle. We have Carl Størmer to thank for this, taking sneaky street shots using a spy-style camera while studying at University. 

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