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"B&W Photo: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time with these captivating black and white photographs

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Portrait of Mrs. Elliott or her female relative, 1902 (silver gelatin print)

Portrait of Mrs. Elliott or her female relative, 1902 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381665 Portrait of Mrs. Elliott or her female relative, 1902 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: The B. N. Duke residence at 5th Avenue & East 89th Street, New York

The B. N. Duke residence at 5th Avenue & East 89th Street, New York
MNY381662 The B.N. Duke residence at 5th Avenue & East 89th Street, New York, 1921 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Chauncey Depew in his office, 1898 (silver gelatin print)

Chauncey Depew in his office, 1898 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381659 Chauncey Depew in his office, 1898 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Chauncey Depew (1834-1928)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: A woman and a dog in a horsedrawn carriage, 1899 (silver gelatin print)

A woman and a dog in a horsedrawn carriage, 1899 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381655 A woman and a dog in a horsedrawn carriage, 1899 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: A childs bedroom in the A. C. Cronin residence, 1915-16 (silver gelatin print)

A childs bedroom in the A. C. Cronin residence, 1915-16 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381650 A childs bedroom in the A.C. Cronin residence, 1915-16 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: The Andrew Carnegie mansion from 5th Avenue at 91st Street, New York, c

The Andrew Carnegie mansion from 5th Avenue at 91st Street, New York, c
MNY381644 The Andrew Carnegie mansion from 5th Avenue at 91st Street, New York, c.1906 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 17.1x22.2 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: The barns at F. G. Bournes estate at Oakdale, Long Island, New York

The barns at F. G. Bournes estate at Oakdale, Long Island, New York
MNY381641 The barns at F.G. Bournes estate at Oakdale, Long Island, New York, 1900 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: View of the main house from the stable gates, on F. G. Bournes estate at Oakdale

View of the main house from the stable gates, on F. G. Bournes estate at Oakdale
MNY381638 View of the main house from the stable gates, on F.G. Bournes estate at Oakdale, Long Island, New York, 1900 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: A greenhouse on the John Jacob Astor estate at Rhinecliff, N. Y

A greenhouse on the John Jacob Astor estate at Rhinecliff, N. Y
MNY381626 A greenhouse on the John Jacob Astor estate at Rhinecliff, N.Y. 1893-94 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Men working printing presses at Unz & Co. 24 Beaver Street, New York

Men working printing presses at Unz & Co. 24 Beaver Street, New York
MNY381616 Men working printing presses at Unz & Co. 24 Beaver Street, New York, 1932 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Group portrait including Edmund Lincoln Baylies (seated centre) and Ruth Payson (Mrs. E. L

Group portrait including Edmund Lincoln Baylies (seated centre) and Ruth Payson (Mrs. E. L
MNY381614 Group portrait including Edmund Lincoln Baylies (seated centre) and Ruth Payson (Mrs. E.L.) Baylies (standing third from right) at the James Hazen Hyde Ball, New York, January 31

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Portrait of five men (including Coleman Drayton, August Belmont

Portrait of five men (including Coleman Drayton, August Belmont
MNY381613 Portrait of five men (including Coleman Drayton, August Belmont and Frank Hoppin seated on the floor) and four women (including Mrs)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: A set designer in his studio, New York, 1901 (silver gelatin print)

A set designer in his studio, New York, 1901 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381569 A set designer in his studio, New York, 1901 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Madame Frances Saville at Home, 1895 (silver gelatin print)

Madame Frances Saville at Home, 1895 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381568 Madame Frances Saville at Home, 1895 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Lillian Russell in costume on the set of a production at Proctor

Lillian Russell in costume on the set of a production at Proctor
MNY381562 Lillian Russell in costume on the set of a production at Proctors 23rd Street Theatre, New York, 1904 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: The dining room of the residence of Lillian Russell, New York

The dining room of the residence of Lillian Russell, New York
MNY381561 The dining room of the residence of Lillian Russell, New York, 1904 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: The interior of the residence of Lillian Russell, New York, 1904 (silver gelatin print)

The interior of the residence of Lillian Russell, New York, 1904 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381560 The interior of the residence of Lillian Russell, New York, 1904 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Eleanor Robson in the living room of her apartment (silver gelatin print)

Eleanor Robson in the living room of her apartment (silver gelatin print)
MNY381553 Eleanor Robson in the living room of her apartment (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x11.1 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Robert Peary, 1909 (silver gelatin print)

Robert Peary, 1909 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381541 Robert Peary, 1909 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 17.8x12.7 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Gustav Luders, 1904-5 (silver gelatin print)

Gustav Luders, 1904-5 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381502 Gustav Luders, 1904-5 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: A boating dock at May Irwins residence in the Thousand Islands

A boating dock at May Irwins residence in the Thousand Islands
MNY381485 A boating dock at May Irwins residence in the Thousand Islands, 1911-12 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Madame Schumann Heink seated at a piano, 1906 (silver gelatin print)

Madame Schumann Heink seated at a piano, 1906 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381468 Madame Schumann Heink seated at a piano, 1906 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Emily Wakeman Hartley, c. 1913 (silver gelatin print)

Emily Wakeman Hartley, c. 1913 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381465 Emily Wakeman Hartley, c.1913 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Labour leader Samuel Gompers, 1893-4 (silver gelatin print)

Labour leader Samuel Gompers, 1893-4 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381446 Labour leader Samuel Gompers, 1893-4 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 13.9x9.5 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Portrait of Minnie Maddern Fiske, 1903 (silver gelatin print)

Portrait of Minnie Maddern Fiske, 1903 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381435 Portrait of Minnie Maddern Fiske, 1903 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: MNY381425

MNY381425 by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Elsie Ferguson (1883-1961) American stage and film actress;

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Anita Chartres sitting at a player piano, c. 1898 (silver gelatin print)

Anita Chartres sitting at a player piano, c. 1898 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381352 Anita Chartres sitting at a player piano, c.1898 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: A scene from an amateur production of 'The Rivals, '

A scene from an amateur production of "The Rivals, "
MNY381303 A scene from an amateur production of " The Rivals, " presented at Barnard College, New York (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: A scene from an amateur revue titled 'Barnardesia'presented at Barnard College

A scene from an amateur revue titled "Barnardesia"presented at Barnard College
MNY381289 A scene from an amateur revue titled " Barnardesia" presented at Barnard College, New York (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Prizefighter Robert Prometheus Fitzsimmons at Dr. Woodburys Office in New York

Prizefighter Robert Prometheus Fitzsimmons at Dr. Woodburys Office in New York
MNY381282 Prizefighter Robert Prometheus Fitzsimmons at Dr. Woodburys Office in New York, 1895 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: A piano by Ricca & Son Piano Co. with a man adjacent holding up part of the piano works

A piano by Ricca & Son Piano Co. with a man adjacent holding up part of the piano works
MNY381279 A piano by Ricca & Son Piano Co. with a man adjacent holding up part of the piano works, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: A Hardman Peck & Co. player piano, 1907 (silver gelatin print)

A Hardman Peck & Co. player piano, 1907 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381266 A Hardman Peck & Co. player piano, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: established in 1842)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Man and woman playing a player piano, New York, 1907 (silver gelatin print)

Man and woman playing a player piano, New York, 1907 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381261 Man and woman playing a player piano, New York, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 19.2x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: The ladder, April 1844 (salt paper print from calotype negative)

The ladder, April 1844 (salt paper print from calotype negative)
STC379317 The ladder, April 1844 (salt paper print from calotype negative) by Talbot, William Henry Fox (1800-77); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Nicols Henneman contemplates his move in a game of chess

Nicols Henneman contemplates his move in a game of chess
STC379314 Nicols Henneman contemplates his move in a game of chess, september 1841 (salt paper print from calotype negative) by Talbot

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Learning the tricks of the catapult (photogravure)

Learning the tricks of the catapult (photogravure)
STC398770 Learning the tricks of the catapult (photogravure) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A pilot in a Hawker Nimrod about to be launched from a catapult)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Portrait of Otto Kahn posed on a horse on the bridle path in Central Park, New York

Portrait of Otto Kahn posed on a horse on the bridle path in Central Park, New York
MNY381129 Portrait of Otto Kahn posed on a horse on the bridle path in Central Park, New York, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Portrait of Mrs. Beach posed on a horse on the bridle path in Central Park

Portrait of Mrs. Beach posed on a horse on the bridle path in Central Park
MNY381124 Portrait of Mrs. Beach posed on a horse on the bridle path in Central Park, 1898 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: View of women and children seated on benches in Central Park, New York

View of women and children seated on benches in Central Park, New York
MNY381123 View of women and children seated on benches in Central Park, New York, 1898 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: View of the crowd and a horsepulled float at the parade of the Hudson Fulton Celebration

View of the crowd and a horsepulled float at the parade of the Hudson Fulton Celebration
MNY381103 View of the crowd and a horsepulled float at the parade of the Hudson Fulton Celebration, New York, September 1909 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: View of the Dewey Arch at 5th Avenue and Madison Square after the Dewey Parade, New York

View of the Dewey Arch at 5th Avenue and Madison Square after the Dewey Parade, New York
MNY381092 View of the Dewey Arch at 5th Avenue and Madison Square after the Dewey Parade, New York, 1899 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: View of Princess Eulalia of Spain reviewing the 7th Regiment marching in the Columbus

View of Princess Eulalia of Spain reviewing the 7th Regiment marching in the Columbus
MNY381075 View of Princess Eulalia of Spain reviewing the 7th Regiment marching in the Columbus Celebration Parade at the Savoy Hotel, New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: View of the crowd on the steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall during the Brooklyn Police Parade

View of the crowd on the steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall during the Brooklyn Police Parade
MNY381074 View of the crowd on the steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall during the Brooklyn Police Parade, 1897 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: Aerial view of Panama City, 1912 or 1913 (silver gelatin print)

Aerial view of Panama City, 1912 or 1913 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381069 Aerial view of Panama City, 1912 or 1913 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 14.6x24.1 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageB W Photo Collection: View of a palm tree lined dirt road through Cristobal, Panama

View of a palm tree lined dirt road through Cristobal, Panama
MNY381064 View of a palm tree lined dirt road through Cristobal, Panama, during the construction of the canal, 1912 or 1913 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: View of waterway during the construction of the Panama Canal with prefabricated

View of waterway during the construction of the Panama Canal with prefabricated
MNY381054 View of waterway during the construction of the Panama Canal with prefabricated workers housing beyond, 1912 or 1913 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: View of the explosion from blowing up the Gamboa Dike during the construction of

View of the explosion from blowing up the Gamboa Dike during the construction of
MNY381037 View of the explosion from blowing up the Gamboa Dike during the construction of the Panama Canal, 1913 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageB W Photo Collection: View of the Panama Canal during construction, 1912 or 1913 (silver gelatin print)

View of the Panama Canal during construction, 1912 or 1913 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381032 View of the Panama Canal during construction, 1912 or 1913 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 10.2x17.1 cm; Museum of the City of New York



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"B&W Photo: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time with these captivating black and white photographs. In Roundhay Park, an albumen print captures the majestic view of a folly, transporting us to a serene oasis. Marconi's groundbreaking wireless telegraph apparatus comes alive in a silver gelatin print from 1899-1900, showcasing his revolutionary invention. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves at Sherrys restaurant in New York City. Chefs indulging in their lunch break are frozen in time through another mesmerizing silver gelatin print from 1902. The elegance of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poetry is beautifully illustrated through an albumen print depicting scenes from "Maud" and "Mariana, " taking us on an emotional journey. The artistry extends beyond literature as we delve into Plate 192 - Dancing (fancy), captured using collotype on paper in 1885. This image transports us to a world where grace and movement intertwine effortlessly. Witnessing history unfold before our eyes, we observe the bird's-eye view of landing craft and allied troops storming Normandy during World War II. Roundhay House stands tall amidst the parkland of Leeds, inviting us to explore its grandeur through an albumen print that exudes timeless beauty. Sporting triumphs come alive as Wild Dayrell gallops towards victory at the Derby in 1856, immortalized forever by an exquisite albumen print. Plate 327 takes us onto calm waters as rowers glide gracefully across them; this collotype on paper evokes both tranquility and determination simultaneously. We catch a glimpse of workers navigating London's bustling streets while capturing Eugene Delacroix's sepia photo - a testament to his artistic genius. These black and white photographs offer more than just monochrome images; they transport us back to moments long gone but not forgotten.