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Most were shutterless, with the photographer briefly removing the lens cap to let in the required amount of light — a method that required skill and experience.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2023

They are wide and straight, flanked by palaces of elegant form and delicate color, with large shutterless windows, through which can be seen the rich carpets and sumptuous furniture of the first floors.

From Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 by Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting)

From the shutterless window Dick saw Sergeant Whitley scurrying in search of a refuge, and they called to him.

From The Guns of Shiloh A Story of the Great Western Campaign by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)

But man does never give himself up thus, a doorless and shutterless house for the four loosened winds of heaven to howl through, without still additional dilapidations.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman

A single candle burned still in the silver stick on the candlestand, but through the shutterless French windows giving upon the rear balcony, a bath of opal-rayed moonlight flooded the room.

From Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman by Caldwell, Willie Walker