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Halftone Collection

"Halftone: A Captivating Blend of Art, History, and Innovation" Step into the world of halftone, where artistry meets technology in a mesmerizing display

Background imageHalftone Collection: Katherine Mansfield, pen name of Katherine Mansfield Beauchamp (1888-1923) short

Katherine Mansfield, pen name of Katherine Mansfield Beauchamp (1888-1923) short story writer born in Wellington, New Zealand. Mansfield in 1914

Background imageHalftone Collection: Thomas Mann (1875-1955) German novelist and brother of Heinrich Mann. Nobel prize

Thomas Mann (1875-1955) German novelist and brother of Heinrich Mann. Nobel prize for Literature 1929. From a photograph. Halftone

Background imageHalftone Collection: Engraving of Ernst Haeckel German zoologist (engraving)

Engraving of Ernst Haeckel German zoologist (engraving)
2603998 Engraving of Ernst Haeckel German zoologist (engraving); (add.info.: Ernst Haeckel (1834 - 1919) German zoologist and evolutionist

Background imageHalftone Collection: John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932) American composer

John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932) American composer
2604007 John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932) American composer; (add.info.: John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932) American march composer and bandmaster

Background imageHalftone Collection: Engraving of Ernst Haeckel German zoologist

Engraving of Ernst Haeckel German zoologist
2603997 Engraving of Ernst Haeckel German zoologist; (add.info.: Ernst Haeckel (1834 - 1919) German zoologist and evolutionist. Recapitulation theory "Ontology recapitulates phylogeny"

Background imageHalftone Collection: Winona

Winona
Famous When Dead

Background imageHalftone Collection: Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)

Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
864929 Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921); (add.info.: Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) French composer, organist and music critic. Halftone, 1902.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHalftone Collection: American Civil War, battle of ironclads

American Civil War, battle of ironclads
2603974 American Civil War, battle of ironclads; (add.info.: American Civil War: Engagement between the Confederate ironclad 'Merrimac' (also called 'Virginia')

Background imageHalftone Collection: Oil derricks, Los Angeles, California, USA, illustration from The Practical Grocer London 1905

Oil derricks, Los Angeles, California, USA, illustration from The Practical Grocer London 1905 (halftone)
864139 Oil derricks, Los Angeles, California, USA, illustration from The Practical Grocer London 1905 (halftone); (add.info.: The oil region of Los Angeles, California, USA)

Background imageHalftone Collection: Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) Halftone after a photograph c.1900 (b/w photo)

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) Halftone after a photograph c.1900 (b/w photo)
526742 Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) Halftone after a photograph c.1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: English journalist, novelist and poet, born in India.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHalftone Collection: 'First Men in the Moon' by HG Wells, 1913 (engraving)

"First Men in the Moon" by HG Wells, 1913 (engraving)
863807 "First Men in the Moon" by HG Wells, 1913 (engraving); (add.info.: They carried him into darkness'. The inhabitants of the Moon carrying a very nervous Cavour into darkness)

Background imageHalftone Collection: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
863276 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897); (add.info.: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) German composer, in 1866. Halftone from a photograph.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHalftone Collection: Investigation of respiration during exercise (halftone)

Investigation of respiration during exercise (halftone)
864156 Investigation of respiration during exercise (halftone); (add.info.: Investigation of respiration during exercise. Subject breathes into mask and exhalations are measured in gas meter)

Background imageHalftone Collection: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
863275 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897); (add.info.: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) German composer, c1866. Halftone from a photograph.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHalftone Collection: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
863287 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897); (add.info.: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) German composer. From photograph taken in the 1890s. Halftone.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHalftone Collection: Concept 54

Concept 54
Petr Strnad

Background imageHalftone Collection: Index 16

Index 16
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Index 5

Index 5
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Index 3

Index 3
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Format 903

Format 903
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Format 902

Format 902
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Format 901

Format 901
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Format 893

Format 893
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Format 891

Format 891
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Format 886

Format 886
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Format 884

Format 884
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Fragmental Story Vi

Fragmental Story Vi
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Unexplored 1

Unexplored 1
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Not So Far From Here 13

Not So Far From Here 13
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Not So Far From Here 14

Not So Far From Here 14
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Macro 1

Macro 1
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Background imageHalftone Collection: The Place Between 10

The Place Between 10
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Ritual Alchemy II

Ritual Alchemy II
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Random Position 13

Random Position 13
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Spacemessage 3

Spacemessage 3
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Beyond Infinity II

Beyond Infinity II
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Unexplored 4

Unexplored 4
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Background imageHalftone Collection: Two's company, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips

Two's company, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips
Two's company, 1899

Background imageHalftone Collection: Just a song at twilight, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips

Just a song at twilight, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips
Just a song at twilight, 1899

Background imageHalftone Collection: Jubilee Club, St. Paul Normal and Industrial School, Lawrenceville, Virginia, 1911. Creator: Unknown

Jubilee Club, St. Paul Normal and Industrial School, Lawrenceville, Virginia, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Jubilee Club, St. Paul Normal and Industrial School, Lawrenceville, Virginia, 1911

Background imageHalftone Collection: Booker T. Washington; President, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, 1911. Creator: Unknown

Booker T. Washington; President, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Booker T. Washington; President, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, 1911

Background imageHalftone Collection: Farmer's Conference, Lawrenceville, Virginia, 1911. Creator: Unknown

Farmer's Conference, Lawrenceville, Virginia, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Farmer's Conference, Lawrenceville, Virginia, 1911

Background imageHalftone Collection: Cotton Mill, Greensboro, South Carolina, 1911. Creator: Unknown

Cotton Mill, Greensboro, South Carolina, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Cotton Mill, Greensboro, South Carolina, 1911

Background imageHalftone Collection: Learning to make baskets; Saint Athanasius School; [Brunswick, Georgia], (1923?). Creator: Unknown

Learning to make baskets; Saint Athanasius School; [Brunswick, Georgia], (1923?). Creator: Unknown
Learning to make baskets; Saint Athanasius School; [Brunswick, Georgia], (1923?)

Background imageHalftone Collection: Advanced cooking class; Saint Augustine's School; [Raleigh, North Carolina], (1923?)

Advanced cooking class; Saint Augustine's School; [Raleigh, North Carolina], (1923?). Creator: Unknown
Advanced cooking class; Saint Augustine's School; [Raleigh, North Carolina], (1923?)

Background imageHalftone Collection: Official Board of Jeter Church, 1913. Creator: Unknown

Official Board of Jeter Church, 1913. Creator: Unknown
Official Board of Jeter Church, 1913

Background imageHalftone Collection: Possession by the spirit; [A Mississippi baptismal service], 1926. Creator: Unknown

Possession by the spirit; [A Mississippi baptismal service], 1926. Creator: Unknown
Possession by the spirit; [A Mississippi baptismal service], 1926

Background imageHalftone Collection: Some of my informants; [Note the 'mojo' around the neck of the center figure], 1926

Some of my informants; [Note the "mojo" around the neck of the center figure], 1926. Creator: Unknown
Some of my informants; [Note the "mojo" around the neck of the center figure], 1926



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"Halftone: A Captivating Blend of Art, History, and Innovation" Step into the world of halftone, where artistry meets technology in a mesmerizing display. From the literary brilliance of Katherine Mansfield to the profound storytelling of Thomas Mann, this technique has left an indelible mark on creative minds. Intriguingly captured in "Oh Frida No 1, " halftone breathes life into every stroke and shade, transforming mere ink into a masterpiece. Even French soldiers found inspiration as they used film depicting a cavalry charge for rifle practice back in 1912. Traveling across time and space, halftone takes us to Winona's enchanting realm. It transports us to pivotal moments like the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812. Oliver Hazard Perry's heroic transfer from his flagship Lawrence to Niagara is immortalized through this innovative method. Delving deeper into history, we witness significant events such as "The Fall of New Amsterdam" in 1932. This print captures the essence of an era long gone but forever imprinted within our collective memory. Not limited to static images alone, it also finds its place amidst moving pictures. In Clarence H White's photograph titled "Model in New York Studio, " it showcases how this technique adds depth and dimensionality even when capturing dynamic subjects. But it doesn't stop there; halftone dares to push boundaries beyond conventional realms. Cameramen fearlessly filmed amidst gunfire during the First Balkan War in 1912 while firing cannons into clouds was experimented with as a hailstorm deterrent back in 1901. Unveiling endless possibilities lies an idea ahead of its time - neon tubes illuminating video-phone displays envisioned circa 1927. Halftone brings forth innovation that challenges norms and invites imagination to soar beyond limitations. So step closer and immerse yourself in the captivating world that is halftone.