Survey photography and the landscape in 19th century America
Carleton Watkins, The Vernal Fall, from the Yosemite Book, 1868Carleton Watkins. Yosemite Falls and the Merced River. Yosemite National Park.View from the Sentinel Dome, Yosemite, by Carleton WatkinsAs...
View ArticleJohn Thomson (1837 – 1921)
A Manchu bride, Beijing - ca 1871 The Island Pagoda, Min River, Fukien, circa 1871.Street Gamblers, circa 1868 - 1871. Modern albumen print from wet-collodion negative Through China with a Camera...
View ArticleImage and Idea: photography and ideology in the 19th century
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View ArticleJohn Thomson - Street Life in London, 1877
John Thomson (1837-1921)'Street Life in LondonEngland, 1877-8Carbon print (woodburytype)Victoria and Albert Museum The PhotographsIn the late 1870s Thomson embarked on his most well known project,...
View ArticlePeter Henry Emerson: nature and memory
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View ArticleFrank Meadow Sutcliffe (1853 – 1941)
Whitby Harbour, from the series of photographs of Whitby and surrounding areas taken between 1875 and 1910.@font-face { font-family: "MS 明朝"; }@font-face { font-family: "MS 明朝"; }@font-face {...
View ArticleEdward S. Curtis (1868 – 1952)
E. S. Curtis (1904): Canon de Chelly– Navajo. Seven riders on horseback and dog trek against background of canyon cliffs.A smoky day at the Sugar Bowl--Hupa, c. 1923. Hupa man with spear, standing on...
View ArticleHerbert George Ponting (1870–1935)
Young ladies by a pond, Japan (1907) from the book In Lotus Land (1910)In lotus-land Japan (1910)http://www.archive.org/details/inlotuslandjapan00pontrich@font-face { font-family: "MS 明朝";...
View ArticleThe Linked Ring
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View ArticleThe Photo Secession
Advertisement for the Photo-Secession and the Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession, designed by Edward Steichen. Published in Camera Work no. 13, 1906The following notice appeared in Camera Work,...
View ArticleAlfred Stieglitz: The Eloquent Eye (1999)
Alfred Stieglitz: The Eloquent Eye (1999) A PBS documentarylink: @font-face { font-family: "Cambria"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt;...
View ArticleClarence Hudson White (1871 – 1925)
Clarence H. WhiteThe Ring Toss, 1899Clarence H. WhiteDrops of Rain, 1903Clarence H. White,Boy with Wagon, 1898from: Camera Work, No 23, 1908
View ArticleRobert Demachy (1859–1936)
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View ArticleAlfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) : modernity and the city
Winter - Fifth Avenue, 1893 carbon print (?) 39.9 x 32.4 cm. The Terminal/New York, by Alfred Stieglitz, 1902Reflections—Night, New York, by Alfred Stieglitz, circa 1896 From My Window at the Shelton,...
View ArticleAn amateur art: the photographs of Emile Zola
EMILE ZOLA. A Restaurant, Taken from the First Floor or Staircase of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1900.@font-face { font-family: "MS 明朝"; }@font-face { font-family: "Cambria Math"; }@font-face {...
View ArticleGeorge Hendrik Breitner (1857-1923)
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View ArticleHelmar Lerski (1871-1956)
Series Köpfe des Alltags: 1928 - 1930, published 1931source: George Eastman House (Yemenititischer Knabe) “Yemenite Boy” 1933
View ArticleHugo Erfurth (1874-1948)
Hugo Erfurth, Marc and Bella Chagall, 1923Hugo Erfurth, Oskar Kokoschka, 1920Hugo Erfurth, Max Beckmann, 1928
View ArticleJames Craig Annan (1864-1946)
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View ArticleA new objectivity
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View ArticlePhoto-Eye by Franz Roh and Jan Tschichold
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View ArticleFranz Roh (1890-1965)
actress, 1930 Large bodycurves, about1922-28untitled, 1930 Railrod tracks at night, about 1930 Gelatin silver printHomagem to Max Ernst, 1937, collageTotal Panic II, 1937, collage@font-face {...
View ArticleGroup f/64 Manifesto (1932)
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View ArticlePaul Strand: method and vision
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View ArticlePost-photography
"The job of the photographer in the 21st century has become increasingly challenging as the practice is an overwhelmingly populist business. Anyone who has access to a camera has the power to become an...
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