Saturday, December 30, 2017

Portrait study, 1910 (photogravure)

Portrait study, 1910 (photogravure)
Photographer: Olga Matté, Hungary

Saturday, December 16, 2017

Woman with umbrella and flowers, 1930s

Woman with umbrella and flowers, 1930s
Photographer: George Saad

Thursday, December 14, 2017

Young miner, Germany c1900

Young miner, Germany c1900
Photographer: P. Ney, Berchtesgaden

Tuesday, December 05, 2017

Creole woman, Suriname, c1900

Creole woman, Suriname, c1900
Photographer unknown 

Sunday, December 03, 2017

Prince and (young) Princess of Koelawi, Celebes. (Dutch Indies, c1910)

Prince and (young) Princess of Koelawi, Celebes.
(Dutch Indies, c1910)
Photographer unknown.

Friday, December 01, 2017

Local rulers, Dutch Indies (now Indonesia), c1900

Local rulers, Dutch Indies (now Indonesia), c1900
Photographer unknown 

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Audi cabriolet, 1939

Audi cabriolet, 1939
Photographer: Paul Wolff, Germany

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Heidesheim (Sandaue), 1940s

Heidesheim (Sandaue), 1940s
Photographer: Albert Renger-Patzsch, Germany

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Nikola Tesla, inventor/futurist, USA 1893

Nikola Tesla, inventor/futurist, USA 1893
Photographer: Napoleon Sarony 

Porta in marmo dei G.A. Amodeo, nel Chiostro piccolo, 1870s Certosa di Pavia (Italy)

Porta in marmo dei G.A. Amodeo, nel Chiostro piccolo,
1870s Certosa di Pavia (Italy)
Photographer unknown 

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Paradiso (Villa Podenas, Genova), 1880s

Paradiso (Villa Podenas, Genova), 1880s.
Photographer unknown (Alfred Noack ?).

Saturday, October 07, 2017

Rose Caron, soprano, France 1890s

Rose Caron, soprano, France 1890s
Photographer: Reutlinger, Paris 

Monday, October 02, 2017

Poblenou cemetery Barcelona, Spain, 1860s

Poblenou cemetery Barcelona, Spain, 1860s
Photographer unknown.

Saturday, September 23, 2017

Juliet (1937)

Juliet (1937)
(later print/painting)
Photographer: György Kepes, Hungary/USA

Friday, September 22, 2017

Palais des Machines, Paris 1880s

Palais des Machines, Paris 1880s 
Photographer: Louis Emile Durandelle, France 

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Mosque Sultan Hassan with pilgrims, Cairo, Egypt, 1860s.

Mosque Sultan Hassan with pilgrims, Cairo, Egypt, 1860s.
Photographer: Wilhelm Hammerschmidt, Berlin, Germany

Friday, September 08, 2017

Femme allaitant (breastfeeding woman), 1860s Egypt

Femme allaitant (breastfeeding woman), 1860s Egypt
Photographer: W. Hammerschmidt

Saturday, September 02, 2017

Fallen Statue of Ramesses II (Ozymandias), Thebes, 1857

Fallen Colossus, Ramesseum, Thebes, 1857
Fallen Statue of Ramesses II (Ozymandias) 
Photographer: Francis Frith

Saturday, August 12, 2017

Mlle Vaccaro, Paris, 1880

Mlle Vaccaro, Paris, 1880
Photographer: Nadar (Felix Tournachon), Paris

Monday, August 07, 2017

Construction workers, Dom Köln (Cologne), 1881

Construction workers, Dom Köln (Cologne), 1881
Photographer: Anselm Schmitz, Germany

Thursday, August 03, 2017

Portrait of a girl, 1903 (photogravure)

Portrait of a girl, 1903
(photogravure)
Photographer; J. Cruwys Richards, England

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Ripon Minster, 1857

Ripon Minster, 1857
Photographer: Roger Fenton

Monday, July 17, 2017

2 girls in Amsterdam, 1960

2 girls in Amsterdam, 1960
Photographer: Ed van der Elsken, The Netherlands

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Royal Palace, Dam, Amsterdam, 1870s

Royal Palace, Dam, Amsterdam, 1870s
Photographer unknown

Sunday, July 09, 2017

Woman with fencing mask and foil (1930s Germany)

Woman with fencing mask and foil (1930s Germany)
Photographer: Alexander Binder, Berlin

Daguerreotypist as a salesman, 1850s England

Daguerreotypist as a salesman, 1850s England.
Photographer unknown. 

Wednesday, July 05, 2017

Saturday, July 01, 2017

Ruth, with barley in her hands (1890s)

Ruth, with barley in her hands (1890s)
Photographer unknown 

Saturday, June 24, 2017

Girl, gazing to the stars (1880)

Girl, gazing to the stars (1880)
Photographer: H. Hirsch, Berlin  

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Marc Chagall, 1946.

Marc Chagall, 1946.
Photographer: George Platt-Lynes, New York

Monday, June 05, 2017

A Bee stinger through the eye of a needle (150x), 1973

A Bee stinger through the eye of a needle (150x), 1973
- Microphotography -
 (Scanning electron micrograph) 

Monday, May 15, 2017

Eads Bridge under construction, Mississippi (St Louis) 1870s

Eads Bridge under construction, Mississippi (St Louis) 1870s
 - colorized afterwards -
Photographer: Robert Benecke, USA 

Monday, May 08, 2017

Suspension Bridge, Rouen - France, 1846 (later print from negative Calotype)

Suspension Bridge, Rouen - France, 1846
(later print from negative Calotype)
Photographer: William H. Fox Talbot

Wednesday, May 03, 2017

Lovers on the Bastille tower, Paris, 1957

Lovers on the Bastille tower, Paris, 1957
Photographer: Willy Ronis, Paris

Sunday, April 23, 2017

Double print, portrait, 1932

Double print, portrait, 1932
Photographer: Carel Blazer, The Netherlands 

Thursday, April 20, 2017

Piazza del Popolo (twin churches), Rome, 1860s

Piazza del Popolo (twin churches), Rome, 1860s
Photographer unknown

Saturday, April 15, 2017

Bateaux quittant le port, Le Havre, France, 1856

Bateaux quittant le port, Le Havre, France, 1856
(later print) 
Photographer: Gustave le Gray 

Friday, April 07, 2017

Family on a scooter, 1960s, France

Family on a scooter, 1960s, France
Photographer: Robert Doisneau 

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Girl with Venus, 1902 (photogravure)

Girl with Venus, 1902
(photogravure)
Photographer: Clarence White, Newark, USA

Monday, March 27, 2017

Irene Zurkinden, 1932 (Solarisation)

Irene Zurkinden, 1932
(Solarisation) Later print
Photographer: Man Ray, Paris

Thursday, March 16, 2017

Boy holding a sick cat (Paris, 1934)

Boy holding a sick cat (Paris, 1934)
Photographer: Mrs Dora Maar, Paris

Sunday, March 12, 2017

Shah and empress Pahlavi with children Reza and Farahnaz, Tehran Iran, 1967 (Coronation Day)

Shah and empress Pahlavi with children Reza and Farahnaz, Tehran Iran, 1967
(Coronation Day)
Photographer unknown.

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

U.S. Post Office, Haskell - Texas, 1950s

U.S. Post Office, Haskell - Texas, 1950s
Photographer: Fritz Henle.

Monday, February 20, 2017

Shadow (1956)

Shadow (1956)
Photographer: Toni Schneiders, Germany 

Sunday, February 12, 2017

Portrait of a girl, n.d.

Portrait of a girl, n.d.
Photographer: Katia Chausheva, Plovdiv 

Saturday, February 04, 2017

Pompei, Casa del Balcone Pensile, 1870s

Pompei, Casa del Balcone Pensile, 1870s
Photographer: Roberto Rive

Thursday, February 02, 2017

Impressionistic photography (photogravure), 1942

Impressionistic photography (photogravure), 1942
Photographer: Leonard Misonne, Belgium 

Friday, January 27, 2017

Black sugar cane cutters with white boss, Jamaica 1890s

Black sugar cane cutters with white boss, Jamaica 1890s
Photographer unknown

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Aboriginal with skin cuts, Australia 1890.

Aboriginal with skin cuts, Australia 1890.
Photographer unknown

Saturday, January 21, 2017

Kids on a seesaw (c1910, Holland)

Kids on a seesaw (c1910, Holland)
Photographer unknown