You very rarely will see anyone smiling in older photographs. When, why, and how did we go from nobody smiling in photographs, to where its become common?
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When showing teeth (in art, photograph and portraits) became culturally acceptable? And why it wasn't before? by /u/GeeJo and /u/zuzahin
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