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  2. Cabinet card - Wikipedia

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    A true black-and-white image on a cabinet card is likely to have been produced in the 1890s or after 1900. The last cabinet cards were produced in the 1920s, even as late as 1924. Owing to the larger image size, the cabinet card steadily increased in popularity during the second half of the 1860s and into the 1870s, replacing the carte de ...

  3. Magic: The Gathering core sets, 1993–2007 - Wikipedia

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    The colored frames around the edges of the card were redesigned and narrowed, boxes were placed around card names and creatures' power and toughness, card names were printed in a new font (Matrix Bold, rather than Goudy Medieval), artifacts switched from a brown background to a silvery-white background, and mana symbols appearing in the text ...

  4. Black Lotus (Magic: The Gathering card) - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The Alpha and Beta editions had black borders, and the Unlimited edition had white borders. [4]: 52 The Black Lotus is an artifact card that players can put into play for free, since it requires zero mana to cast. Players can sacrifice (discard it from play) to add three mana of one color to their mana pool.

  5. Mourning stationery - Wikipedia

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    Mourning stationery is a letter, envelope, or calling card with a black border, used to signify that a person is experiencing mourning. [1][2] It was first used in the 17th century in Europe and was most popular during the Victorian era, during which it was also used in the United States and West Africa. [1][3][4][5] The border may start thick ...

  6. Hand-colouring of photographs - Wikipedia

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    Hand-colouring is also known as hand painting or overpainting. Typically, watercolours, oils, crayons or pastels, and other paints or dyes are applied to the image surface using brushes, fingers, cotton swabs or airbrushes. Hand-coloured photographs were most popular in the mid- to late-19th century before the invention of colour photography ...

  7. South Australia–Victoria border dispute - Wikipedia

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    South Australia–Victoria border dispute. The border between the Australian states of South Australia and Victoria was established in 1836 by imperial letters patent "as the 141st degree meridian of longitude east of Greenwich ". In 1836 the land in what is now called Victoria was part of the colony of New South Wales, the original Victorian ...

  8. Black-and-white Revival architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Black-and-white Revival was a mid-19th-century architectural movement that revived historical vernacular elements with timber framing. The wooden framing is painted black and the panels between the frames are painted white. The style was part of a wider Tudor Revival in 19th-century architecture. Nikolaus Pevsner describes the movement as a ...

  9. Theater drapes and stage curtains - Wikipedia

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    Legs and borders are typically made from a heavy, light-absorbing material similar to that of other stage drapes. One border downstage of a pair of legs forms a complete masking frame around the stage. Dependent on venue size, three or more sets of legs & borders may be employed at varying upstage distances from the proscenium.