A photograph is a photograph, right? It's pretty hard to mistake it for anything else. In fact, there is an amazing variety of photographs and many are the collectors who specialize in one type or ...

The Smithsonian American Art Museum has acquired a collection of objects related to early American photography from the collector Larry J. West that transforms the museum’s photography holdings. The L ...

Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey’s daguerreotypes are among the few to survive the era in their original format. (JTA) — When French architectural historian Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey left ...

The Leonard Pearlstein Gallery of Drexel University’s Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design will present “NEPAL: Contemporary Paintings and Early Photographs in the collection of Dr.

Charles L. Griffin, "Toddler with dog" (c. 1892), gelatin silver print (Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, photo courtesy the Amon Carter Museum of American Art) Success! Your ...

The Larry J. West Collection features an array of early photography, (above: Untitled (pin, woman in hat) by unidentified artist, ca. 1865), presenting a stunning new visual record. L. J. West ...

The sitters who moved in and out of Hugh Mangum’s view between 1897 and 1922 smiled, laughed, and daydreamed; they threw their arms around or leaned upon one another; they wore their best dresses and ...

The Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC, has purchased a groundbreaking collection of images by some of history’s earliest Black photographers. Pictures from the first African ...

IOWA CITY — One of the earliest photographs of Iowa City's Old Capitol is an 1854 daguerreotype showing the stately limestone building — now the heart of a bustling college town — as it once was, a ...

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The prevalence of photography in contemporary life has inspired a lot of griping about the supposedly unprecedented narcissism of our social-media-driven culture. We are continually encouraged to live ...

It may seem like there is always work happening to fix up our decrepit mass transit system, but once upon a time not that long ago, there was no subway system at all to complain about. A new exhibit ...