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...
View ArticleMirrors, 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...
View ArticleColour 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.
View ArticleMaggie 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...
View ArticleAfghanistan: 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...
View ArticleLost 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.
View ArticleHistoric 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.
View ArticleAugust 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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