Friday, August 30, 2013

Young croquet players (1880s England)

Young croquet players (1880s England)  
Photographer: Lambert Weston, Dover/Folkestone 

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Dog and his boss (ca 1885 England)

Dog and his boss (ca 1885 England)  
Photographer: Alfred Newton, Leicester 

Saturday, August 24, 2013

Girl with camera, 1925

Girl with camera, 1925 
Photographer: Ernst Schneider, Berlin, Germany 

Friday, August 23, 2013

Camille Flammarion, French atronomer, 1890

Camille Flammarion, French atronomer, 1890 
(with moon globe)  
Photographer unknown 

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Arrested grave robber, Benin 1980s

Arrested grave robber, Benin 1980s 
Photographer: Christophe Mahoukpé, Dekamney - Benin

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

A couple in Benin (1970s)

A couple in Benin (1970s) 
Photographer: Edouard Méhomé, Porto Novo, Benin 

The "Normandie" entering New York harbor, 1930s

The "Normandie" entering New York harbor, 1930s 
Photographer: Edwin Levick, USA 

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Two women in Rue Fleury, Paris, 1920s

Two women in Rue Fleury Paris, 1920s 
Photographer: Eugène Atget, Paris  

Saturday, August 10, 2013

Women carrying water, Volendam Holland

Women carrying water, Volendam Holland, 1920s 
Photographer unknown  

Thursday, August 08, 2013

Arsène Houssaye, French writer, 1860s

Arsène Houssaye, French writer, 1860s 
Photographer unknown  

Monday, August 05, 2013

Statue Colossale de Ramesses II à Memphis, 1880

"Statue Colossale de Ramesses II à Memphis" (1880) 
(vintage handcoloured albumen print)
Photographer: Felix Bonfils 

Sunday, August 04, 2013

Süleymaniye Mosque, Constantinople, 1875

Süleymaniye Mosque, Constantinople (Istanbul), 1875 
Photographer: Guillaume Berggren