A new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery traces three different 1800s forms of photo-making: daguerreotypes, ...

In “Flashes of Brilliance,” Anika Burgess takes us back to the 19th century to showcase the artists and innovators who developed the revolutionary technology.

Their photos—taken in the 19th and early 20th century—have still barely gotten the recognition they deserve. MENU. ... a pioneering 19th-century photographer, merited an exhibition.

The dominant perception of early photography from West Africa is that it was taken through a colonizing lens. Of Europeans in the mid-19th century spreading through the arteries of the region, new ...

Canadian photographer specializing in 19th century technique showcases work in Palm Beach. Jodie Wagner. Palm Beach Daily News. Photography was an "accidental" interest for Barbara Cole, ...

Now the Vermont photographer has combined a technique first developed in the 1860s with a subject all her own: “Hair Portraits,” a series of sepia-toned portraits of women in which she has sculpted ...

This exhibit comes at a time when the museum's curatorial team is solely made up of women for the first time in its 60 years.

These are, in short, images of care. Evolving photographic forms. Photography was a new technology in the 19th century. Early photographers coated thin metal plates with light-sensitive material ...

One of the earliest wars documented with photographs was the Crimean War, in the middle of the 19th century. The British photographer Roger Fenton used the same wet plate technique to record the ...

Maine Maritime Museum in Bath will show photographs from the late 19th and early 20th century by Emma Sewall, Josephine Ginn Banks and Abbie F. Minott, beginning Friday.