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...
View ArticleFinding 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...
View ArticleChristina 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...
View Article9.11.01: 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
View ArticleRetracing 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...
View Article125 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...
View ArticleThe 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,...
View ArticleNew 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticlePhotographs 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,...
View ArticleDay 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...
View ArticleFinding 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...
View ArticleChristina 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...
View ArticleInside 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.
View ArticleGoogie 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...
View ArticleLewis 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...
View ArticleHistoric 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleA 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...
View ArticleEarly 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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