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9.11.01: The Photographers' Stories
Part one of a four part series on the photographers at 9/11. Post tags: approach, history of photography, photo journalism, Photography links Permalink Thanks for reading this post from iso200.com
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Retracing The Steps Of A Civil War Photographer
In 2012 wet plate photographer Todd Harrington retraced the steps of Alexander Gardner to recreate Gardener's photographs of the aftermath of the US Civil War battle of Antietam in 1862, using the same...
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125 Years of The International Herald Tribune in photos - a photo gallery...
A slightly random photo gallery of historic black and white photos from the International Herald Tribune (aka the international version of the New York Times). Post tags: history of photography, photo...
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The Portrait in Snapshot Photography - a photo gallery link posted on iso200
Old black and white 'vernacular' portraits from the Accidental Mysteries collection, ranging from late 19th to the mid-20th century. Post tags: history of photography, photo gallery, Photography links,...
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New York street photography laid bare in new documentary
Cheryl Dunn's documentary, Everybody Street is an interesting looking documentary about New York's finest street photographers. Post tags: history of photography, New York, Photography links, street...
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The colour photography pioneer that time forgot - a photo gallery link posted...
During the 1960s and 1970s Marie Cosindas was well known in America - but her colour-saturated, carefully composed pictures gradually fell out of fashion, despite her being only the fifth woman to have...
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Photographs from the Crimean War by Roger Fenton - a photo gallery link...
Roger Fenton's Crimean War photographs are one of the earliest attempts to systematically document a war using photography. Post tags: history, history of photography, photo gallery, photo journalism,...
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Day out at the gallows and other bygone photographic oddities - a photo...
Interesting collection of old Victorian photos and portraits from the photographic collection of the Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives selected by Chris Wild - perhaps better known as the...
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Finding Robert Frank, Online
The Robert Frank Collection Guide is a new online resource from the US National Gallery allows viewers to explore its vast collection of Robert Frank's work – from contact sheets to ephemera. Spanning...
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Christina Broom, the UK's first female press photographer - a photo gallery...
A gallery of photos from the First World War taken by Christina Broom, the UK’s first female press photographer. A collection of around 2,500 of her photographs has been acquired by the Museum of...
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Inside the Oxford Street HMV Store in the Sixties - a photo gallery link...
Great retrospective on what hihg-street retailing used to look like in London in the 60s.The post Inside the Oxford Street HMV Store in the Sixties appeared first on iso200.com.
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Googie Style Architecture – Back to the Future
Googie architecture emerged in the US in the 50s, built on the spread of suburban America and the massive increase in car ownership that followed WWII. A space age, modern style of architecture that...
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Lewis Hine: The child labour photos that shamed America - a photo gallery...
Alison Nordstrom, senior curator of photographs of the George Eastman House in Rochester, New York, argues that Lewis Hine - perhaps best known for his iconic photos of the construction of the Empire...
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Historic New York street scenes, discovered after nearly 50 years - a photo...
Interesting collection of black and white urban photos of New York by talented amateur photographer Frank Oscar Larson.The post Historic New York street scenes, discovered after nearly 50 years...
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The Home Front: 4×5 Kodachromes from the US Office of War Information - a...
Pavel's selected a number of large-format (mostly 4x5) Kodachrome transparencies that were taken for the US Office of War Information from the online collection at shorpy - repository: Library of...
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A daguerreotype panorama of Cincinnati - a photo gallery link posted on iso200
This set of daguerreotypes are very important - not only is the panorama the oldest known photograph of the Cincinnati waterfront, but is the earliest surviving photo of any American city. You can see...
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Early expedition photography of Mount Everest - a photo gallery link posted...
Codex99 provides a brief overview of photographic expeditions to Mount Everest from 1921 to 1953 - fascinating stuff.The post Early expedition photography of Mount Everest appeared first on iso200.com.
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The Carte-de-Visite - 19th century social portrait photography - a photo...
The carte-de-visite (calling card) was a key part of middle-class Victorian etiquette. Over time the cards became more elaborate and decorative, and in the 1850s daguerrotype photos were added.The post...
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Mirrors, Masks and Spaces: self-portraits by female photographers in the...
An analysis of women in photography and how they represented themselves in the 1920s and 1930s. Bit deep and heavy - i.e. it's not a superficial scan (despite the thumbnail) - but worth a read...
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Colour photographs of 1928 England - a photo gallery link posted on iso200
Mixed set of portraits, urban and landscape photos from England by the Retronaut.The post Colour photographs of 1928 England appeared first on iso200.com.
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Maggie the Indestructible: Margaret Bourke-White’s legacy at LIFE - a photo...
Margaret Bourke-White was not just the first female photographer to do many things, she was often the first photographer to do them. One of the original LIFE photographers, and took the magazine's...
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Afghanistan: photos by John Burke (1880) and Simon Norfolk (2010) - a photo...
Award-winning photographer Simon Norfolk returns to Afghanistan to follow the footsteps of a relatively unknown Irish war photographer, John Burke, who documented the Second Anglo-Afghan War...
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Lost Marilyn Monroe photos by Lawrence Schiller - a photo gallery link posted...
Lawrence Schiller's photographs from Marilyn Monroe's last on-set photoshoot.The post Lost Marilyn Monroe photos by Lawrence Schiller appeared first on iso200.com.
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Historic New York - black and white urban photos - a photo gallery link...
Selected photos from an archive of historic photos of New York city.The post Historic New York – black and white urban photos appeared first on iso200.com.
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August 22, 1969: The Beatles' final photo shoot - a photo gallery link posted...
The cast of characters photographed by photographers Ethan Russell and Monte Fresco and Beatles assistant Mal Evans included the Fab Four, Yoko Ono, Linda McCarney, Apple Corps’ press officer Derek...
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