At home (1950s Germany)

At home (1950s Germany)

Photographer: Chargesheimer

Ballet dancer Isadore Duncan, 1915

Ballet dancer Isadore Duncan, 1915

Photographer: Arnold Genthe, USA

Marianne Wynniatt

Marianne Wynniatt

(photogravure 1929)

Photographer: Herbert Lambert, England

Edinburgh Castle, from the Vennel, c.1870

Edinburgh Castle, from the Vennel, c.1870

Photographer: G.W. Wilson, Aberdeen

Crown prince Leopold of Belgium (left), using a sextant on a boat (1920s)

Crown prince Leopold of Belgium (left), using a sextant on a boat (1920s)

Photographer unknown

Opera baritone Francisco d'Andrade as Mozart's Don Giovanni (1896)

Opera baritone Francisco d'Andrade as Mozart's Don Giovanni (1896)

Photographer: J.C. Schaarwächter, Berlin

Textile machine, 1950s

Textile machine, 1950s

Photographer: Martien Coppens, the Netherlands 

Karnak (Carnac), Egypt, 1875

Karnak (Carnac), Egypt, 1875

Photographer: Francis Frith

Place de la Bastille, Paris, France, 1898

Place de la Bastille, Paris, France, 1898

Photographer: William H. Rau 

Militia in Peterstal (Renchtal, Black Forest), Germany 1864

Militia in Peterstal (Renchtal, Black Forest), Germany 1864

Photographer: Ludovico Wolfgang Hart

Canal Amsterdam (Oudezijds Kolk or Het Kolkje), 1890s

Canal Amsterdam (Oudezijds Kolk or Het Kolkje), 1890s

Photographer: Justenus van Rijkom, Amsterdam

Woman in mourning dress, 1870s

Woman in mourning dress, 1870s

Photographer: Hector de Saedeler, Bruxelles/Brussels

Dom (cathedral) Utrecht, Netherlands, 1919 (Northface)

Dom (cathedral) Utrecht, Netherlands, 1919

(Northface)

Photographer: W. Baer, Utrecht, NL

Unknown explorer, 1880s.

Unknown explorer, 1880s.

Photographer unknown

Windy desert, Australia 1946

Windy desert, Australia 1946

Photographer: Richard McKinney

Sphinx, Egypt, 1890s

Sphinx, Egypt, 1890s

Photographer unknown

Building a railroad-tunnel, culvert and embankment, Altoona Pennsylvania USA c1902.

Building a railroad-tunnel, culvert and embankment,

Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA, c1902.

Photographer/Editor: Underwood

French prostitute with her Madame, ca 1915 (WW1)

French prostitute with her Madame, ca 1915 (WW1)

Photographer unknown

Paris 1850s, Conciergerie (prison). - with the Pont-au-Change under construction -

Paris 1850s, Conciergerie (prison).

- with the Pont-au-Change under construction -

Photographer unknown.

Brynhild Parker, painting a nude model (England, 1939)

Brynhild Parker, painting a nude model (England, 1939)

Photographer: Bill Brandt