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Photo   /fˈoʊtˌoʊ/   Listen
Photo

noun
(pl. photos)
1.
A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material.  Synonyms: exposure, photograph, pic, picture.



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"Photo" Quotes from Famous Books



... you a photo of my baby, Willie, aged fifteen months. He was given up by two doctors, and then I consulted another, who advised me to try ——'s Food, which I did, and he is still having it. You can see what a fine healthy boy he is now, ...
— The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 - The Independent Health Magazine • Various

... century ago, the art of photography was made known to the world by Scheele, a Swedish chemist; since then, many improvements have been made in this art, until now, by the photo-electro process, an exact photograph can be transferred on a copper plate, without losing a single line or shade, and from this plate, photographs can be printed, such as ...
— Shepp's Photographs of the World • James W. Shepp

... those who went to Syria with Francis Newman in 1830. From a photo by Messrs. Webster, Clapham Common. By kind ...
— Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman • Giberne Sieveking

... don't. Robina is not artistic, not in that sense. I tried her once with a harpsichord I picked up cheap in Wardour Street, and a reproduction of a Roman stool. The thing was an utter failure. A cottage piano, with a photo-frame and a fern upon, it is what the soul cries out for in connection with Robina. Dick is not artistic. Dick does not go with peacocks' feathers and guitars. I can see Dick with a single peacock's feather at St. Giles's Fair, when the bulldogs are not looking; but the decorative ...
— They and I • Jerome K. Jerome

... and true at least while the battle was on. Everywhere through the Forest were Boche made "good" by American bullets. Near a dead German officer was a group of our boys looking over the "treasures" which his pockets held. There was also a photo of a French officer. Evidently, the Hun had earlier in the war killed the Frenchman and taken his picture for a souvenir. Was it poetic justice that the Hun should fall victim to a Yank bullet, and that the photo of his captive, together ...
— The Fight for the Argonne - Personal Experiences of a 'Y' Man • William Benjamin West


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