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Early Photography Collection (page 4)

"Capturing the Essence of an Era: Early Photography Unveiled" Step back in time to 1838, Boulevard du Temple in Paris, where the birth took place

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Photographic print of Arc de Triomphe

Photographic print of Arc de Triomphe
3077741 Photographic print of Arc de Triomphe; (add.info.: Photographic print of Arc de Triomphe, standing in the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle, at the western end of the Champs-Elysees)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Photographic print of The July Column

Photographic print of The July Column
3077739 Photographic print of The July Column; (add.info.: Photographic print of The July Column, a column erected on the Place de la Bastille in Paris)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Exterior of the Palais Garnier

Exterior of the Palais Garnier
3077734 Exterior of the Palais Garnier; (add.info.: Exterior of the Palais Garnier, an Italian-style opera house with ceiling painted by Chagall & library museum in 19th Century building)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Photographic print of Chateau de Saint-Cloud

Photographic print of Chateau de Saint-Cloud
3077696 Photographic print of Chateau de Saint-Cloud; (add.info.: Photographic print of Chateau de Saint-Cloud, a palace in France)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Photographic print of women sorting grapes for wine

Photographic print of women sorting grapes for wine
3077692 Photographic print of women sorting grapes for wine; (add.info.: Photographic print of women sorting grapes for wine in Champagne, France. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Photographic print of barrels being filled with wine

Photographic print of barrels being filled with wine
3077678 Photographic print of barrels being filled with wine; (add.info.: Photographic print of barrels being filled with wine in Champagne, France. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame

Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3077668 Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, a historic Catholic cathedral on the eastern half of the Ile de la Cite in)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Photographic portrait of Charles-Francois Gounod

Photographic portrait of Charles-Francois Gounod
3077643 Photographic portrait of Charles-Francois Gounod; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Charles-Francois Gounod (1818-1893) a French composer, known for his Ave Maria, based on a work by Bach

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Photographic portrait of Anton Bruckner

Photographic portrait of Anton Bruckner
3077637 Photographic portrait of Anton Bruckner; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) an Austrian composer known for his symphonies, masses, and motets

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Artist's impression of Louis Daguerre (1789-1851) French pioneer of photography

Artist's impression of Louis Daguerre (1789-1851) French pioneer of photography
2602858 Artist's impression of Louis Daguerre (1789-1851) French pioneer of photography, discovering the sensitivity to light of silver iodide

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: A Medicine Man

A Medicine Man
2626823 A Medicine Man; (add.info.: Medicine man outside his tepee. Dated 1870.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Dutch family in the doorway

Dutch family in the doorway
2628454 Dutch family in the doorway.; (add.info.: Dutch family in the doorway of their home, 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: A tattooed New Zealand, Maori chief

A tattooed New Zealand, Maori chief
2624033 A tattooed New Zealand, Maori chief; (add.info.: Portrait of a tattooed New Zealand, Maori Chief, Menehira Whatiwatihoe, ca. by Elizabeth Pulman (1836-1900)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Vice President Schuyler Colfax Jr

Vice President Schuyler Colfax Jr
2623811 Vice President Schuyler Colfax Jr; (add.info.: Photographic print of Vice President Schuyler Colfax Jr. (1823-1885)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: The Aztec Idol, Cihuacoatl

The Aztec Idol, Cihuacoatl
2623729 The Aztec Idol, Cihuacoatl; (add.info.: Photograph of the Aztec Idol, Cihuacoatl, goddess of birth, patron saint of physicians, bleeders, midwives, surgeons)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: 1880, Madrid, Spain

1880, Madrid, Spain
2622892 1880, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: 1880, Madrid, Spain. Scene in the Plaza Mayor.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: The Oudezijds Kolk canal, in the center of Amsterdam

The Oudezijds Kolk canal, in the center of Amsterdam
3586499 The Oudezijds Kolk canal, in the center of Amsterdam; (add.info.: Photomechanical print depicting the Oudezijds Kolk canal, in the center of Amsterdam, in the district of De Wallen)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Firenze, Via Strozzi

Firenze, Via Strozzi
2909870 Firenze, Via Strozzi; (add.info.: Firenze (Florence, Italy) the Via Strozzi, 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Sarajevo, Turkish shop

Sarajevo, Turkish shop
2910656 Sarajevo, Turkish shop; (add.info.: 1899 Photomechanical print of Sarajevo, Turkish shop, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary. Dated 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Doges' Palace and St Mark's by moonlight

Doges' Palace and St Mark's by moonlight
2910603 Doges' Palace and St Mark's by moonlight; (add.info.: 1882 Photomechanical print of the Doges' Palace and St. Mark's by moonlight, Venice, Italy)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Ani Matikino

Ani Matikino
2910303 Ani Matikino; (add.info.: 1882 Ani Matikino (Maori with face tattoos) photograophed in New Zealnd 1882.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Heta Te Haara

Heta Te Haara
2910299 Heta Te Haara; (add.info.: 1880 Heta Te Haara, Ohaeawai (Maori chief with face tattoos) photograophed in New Zealnd 1880.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Japanese children selling flowers

Japanese children selling flowers
2910003 Japanese children selling flowers; (add.info.: Japanese children selling flowers, photograph by Renjyo Shimooka (c. 1862-78). 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Japanese man in Kimono with sword

Japanese man in Kimono with sword
2909998 Japanese man in Kimono with sword; (add.info.: Japanese man in Kimono with sword 1890 by Felice Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), an Italian-British photographer

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Arbeitszimmer, Neuschwanstein Castle

Arbeitszimmer, Neuschwanstein Castle
2909968 Arbeitszimmer, Neuschwanstein Castle; (add.info.: Arbeitszimmer, Neuschwanstein Castle, Upper Bavaria, Germany 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Berchtesgaden with Waltzmann

Berchtesgaden with Waltzmann
2909895 Berchtesgaden with Waltzmann; (add.info.: Berchtesgaden with Waltzmann, Upper Bavaria, Germany 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Women in river

Women in river
2911855 Women in river; (add.info.: Hand-coloured photograph of women in river, photographed by Ogawa Kazumasa (1860-1929)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill exiting the conference room in Cecilienhof

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill exiting the conference room in Cecilienhof
2910327 British Prime Minister Winston Churchill exiting the conference room in Cecilienhof; (add.info.: 1945 Photograph of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill exiting the conference room in)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Engraving depicting a client examining a photographer's show pictures

Engraving depicting a client examining a photographer's show pictures
5308844 Engraving depicting a client examining a photographer's show pictures; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a client examining a photographer's show pictures)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: A photograph of a 30-inch refractor at Pulkovo Observatory. Built by Repsold, Hamburg, 1884

A photograph of a 30-inch refractor at Pulkovo Observatory. Built by Repsold, Hamburg, 1884, 19th century
5311605 A photograph of a 30-inch refractor at Pulkovo Observatory. Built by Repsold, Hamburg, 1884, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Berthold Auerbach

Berthold Auerbach
3078422 Berthold Auerbach; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Berthold Auerbach (1812-1882) a German-Jewish poet and author. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Charles Baudelaire

Charles Baudelaire
3078359 Charles Baudelaire; (add.info.: Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) a French poet, essayist, art critic and translator. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Joachim Barrande

Joachim Barrande
3078358 Joachim Barrande; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Joachim Barrande (1799-1883) a French geologist and palaeontologist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Native Amazonian archer

Native Amazonian archer
3078320 Native Amazonian archer; (add.info.: Photographic print of Native Amazonian archers. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson
3078212 Andrew Jackson; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) 7th President of the United States. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Wilhelm Eduard Weber

Wilhelm Eduard Weber
3078150 Wilhelm Eduard Weber; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Wilhelm Eduard Weber (1804-1891) a German physicist and co-inventor of the first electromagnetic telegraph

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: The exterior of The Trocadero

The exterior of The Trocadero
3078108 The exterior of The Trocadero; (add.info.: Photographic print of the exterior of The Trocadero, site of the Palais de Chaillot, is an area of Paris, France)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Nicolas Salmeron y Alonso

Nicolas Salmeron y Alonso
3119412 Nicolas Salmeron y Alonso; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Nicolas Salmeron y Alonso (1838-1908) a Spanish politician and the first president of the First Spanish Republic

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: John Marshall Harlan

John Marshall Harlan
3119383 John Marshall Harlan; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of John Marshall Harlan(1833-1911) an American lawyer, politician and associate justice of the United States of America

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres

Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres
3078096 Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres; (add.info.: Photographic print of Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, the burial place of Merovingian kings of Neustria)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Saint-Eustache

Saint-Eustache
3078083 Saint-Eustache; (add.info.: Photographic print of Saint-Eustache, Paris, a church in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: The tower of the Soissons Cathedral

The tower of the Soissons Cathedral
3078082 The tower of the Soissons Cathedral; (add.info.: Photographic print of the tower of the Soissons Cathedral, a Gothic cathedral in Soissons, France)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Caen

Caen
3078065 Caen; (add.info.: Photographic print of Caen, the capital of northern France's Lower Normandy region. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Oyster gatherers at Cancale

Oyster gatherers at Cancale
3078061 Oyster gatherers at Cancale; (add.info.: Photographic print of Oyster gatherers at Cancale, a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Amiens and the Cathedral

Amiens and the Cathedral
3078051 Amiens and the Cathedral; (add.info.: Photographic print of Amiens and the Cathedral, France. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Grapes being pressed for wine

Grapes being pressed for wine
3078044 Grapes being pressed for wine; (add.info.: Photographic print of grapes being pressed for wine. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: Herring 'horse' loaded with smoked fish on sticks

Herring 'horse' loaded with smoked fish on sticks
3077986 Herring 'horse' loaded with smoked fish on sticks; (add.info.: Herring 'horse' loaded with smoked fish on sticks From a photograph by T. W. Smillie)

Background imageEarly Photography Collection: 16th Century panel decorating the sub stall of the choir in Winchester Cathedral

16th Century panel decorating the sub stall of the choir in Winchester Cathedral
3077807 16th Century panel decorating the sub stall of the choir in Winchester Cathedral; (add.info.: 16th Century panel decorating the sub stall of the choir in Winchester Cathedral)



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"Capturing the Essence of an Era: Early Photography Unveiled" Step back in time to 1838, Boulevard du Temple in Paris, where the birth took place. The daguerreotype technique revolutionized the way we see and remember history. In a Mathematical Geography class, students delve into the mysteries of our planet's rotation around the sun. Through photographic evidence, they explore celestial wonders that were once mere theories. At Tuskegee Institute's Mathematics class, knowledge becomes art as equations and formulas come alive through Frances Benjamin Johnston's lens. Her photographic prints immortalize boys engrossed in conversation lessons – a testament to education's transformative power. Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders charge into frame, their bravery captured forever on film. President William McKinley takes his Presidential Oath of Office; a historical moment preserved for future generations to witness firsthand. Major Russell Harrison finds solace outside the White House playing with his children while Women on stage at the Daughter's of the American Revolution Convention break barriers and inspire change through their powerful presence. Witnessing chemistry unfold at Tuskegee Institute's laboratory is like stepping into another world – beakers bubble with potential discoveries as early photographers document scientific breakthroughs. The opening ceremonies of US 59th Congress are frozen in time; politicians' faces etched with determination and hope for progress. Meanwhile, First Lady Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston radiates elegance beside her husband President Grover Cleveland – an image that encapsulates an era defined by grace and poise. Early photography allows us to travel back centuries ago when every click was a piece of history preserved forever. It captures moments both grandiose and intimate - from political milestones to everyday conversations - revealing glimpses into lives long gone but never forgotten.