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LL/7389
George N. Barnard
Fire in the Ames Mills, Oswego, New York
1853, July 5
Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, with applied colour
7.0 x 8.3 cm
 
George Eastman Museum
Courtesy of George Eastman House, Museum Purchase; ex-collection James Cady (GEH NEG: 5815)
 
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LL/12208
Thomas Annan
2 Old Vennel off High Street
[The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow (1900 edition)]
1868
Photogravure
21.6 x 17.2 cm
 
Photoseed
Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com
 
LL/12208 [Further details available]

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LL/7670
Archibald Burns
Cardinal Beaton's House, the Cowgate, Edinburgh
[Picturesque Bits from Old Edinburgh]
1868
Albumen print
10.6 x 8.5 cm
 
National Galleries of Scotland
Courtesy of the National Galleries of Scotland, Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell 1985 (PGP R 814)
 
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LL/40443
Charles Marville
Impasse Briare (de la Cité Coquenard) [Impasse Briare, from the Cité Coquenard]
1860s
Albumen silver print, from glass negative
62.9 x 45.2 cm (24 3/4 x 17 13/16 ins)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Kravis Gift, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.362
 
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LL/45451
Eugène Atget
Cour 15 Rue Tiquetonne (2e)
1907
Albumen print
21.3 x 17.9 cm (trimmed)
 
George Eastman Museum
Digital Accession Number: 1981:0954:0012.0001
 
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LL/40737
Louis-Emile Durandelle
Der Eiffelturm bis über die zweite Plattform hinaus vor dem Palais du Trocadéro
1888, 17 September
Albumen print
 
Musée d'Orsay
Musée d'Orsay, Paris, don de Mme Bernard Granet et ses enfants et de Mlle Solange Granet, 1981, © Foto: bpk | RMN
 
LL/40737

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LL/40223
Philip Henry Delamotte
The Upper Gallery
[Rebuilding the Crystal Palace]
1855
Photographic print
28.2 x 23.7 cm
 
British Library
Shelfmark: Tab.442.a.5, Item number: 11
 
LL/40223

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LL/79294
Philip Henry Delamotte
Upper Gallery of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, London
1855
Salted paper print
28.3 22.9 cm
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-1998-12
 
LL/79294 [Further details available]

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LL/1977
Francis Benjamin Johnston
Stairway of Treasurer's Residence: Students at Work. Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia
1899-1900
Platinum print
7 9/16 x 9 9/16 (19.2 x 24.3 cm)
 
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein
 
LL/1977

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LL/40831
Margaret Bourke-White
Smokestacks, Otis Steel Co., Cleveland
[Otis Steel Company]
1928
Gelatin silver print
33.70 x 25.90 cm (13 1/4 x 10 3/16 ins) (image)
 
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gift of Mrs. Albert A. Levin, Accession No.: 1974.215
 
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LL/50543
Lewis W. Hine
Empire State Building, New York
1931
Gelatin silver print
24.1 x 19.2 cm (9 1/2 x 7 9/16 in)
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object number: 84.XM.470.1
 
LL/50543

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LL/5974
Lewis W. Hine
Sadie Pfeiffer, Spinner in Cotton Mill, North Carolina
1910
Gelatin silver print
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
© J. Paul Getty Trust [84.XM.967.15]
 
LL/5974

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LL/6028
Dorothea Lange
Human Erosion in California (Migrant Mother) [Nipomo, California]
1936
Gelatin silver print
13 7/16 x 10 9/16
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
© J. Paul Getty Trust [98.XM.162]
 
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LL/41803
John Thomson
London Cabmen
[Street Life in London]
1877
Woodburytype
 
National Science and Media Museum
The Royal Photographic Society, Ref Number: 2003-5001/2/23002
 
LL/41803

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LL/15413
Jean-Philippe Charbonnier
Paris
[Psychiatric hospitals]
1954
Gelatin silver print
 
Galerie Agathe Gaillard
 
LL/15413 [Further details available]

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LL/31110
W. Eugene Smith
Steel Worker, Pittsburgh
[Pittsburgh]
1955
Gelatin silver print
339 x 237 mm
 
Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto
© W. Eugene Smith
 
LL/31110 [Further details available]

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LL/48823
Danny Lyon
Johnny Goodpaster, Hobart, Indiana
[The Bikeriders]
1968 (published)
Gelatin silver print
 
Etherton Gallery
 
LL/48823

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LL/60963
Danny Lyon
Billy McCune, Wynn Unit
[Conversations with the Dead]
1968
Gelatin silver print
 
Etherton Gallery
 
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LL/55617
Nick Hedges
Kitchen of slum house, Birmingham Duddleston
[Make Life Worth Living: Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72]
1970, August
Gelatin silver print
 
National Science and Media Museum
© Nick Hedges / National Media Museum, Bradford
 
LL/55617 [Further details available]

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LL/49350
Chris Killip
Rocker and Rosie going home, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland
[In Flagrante]
1984 (taken) 1986 (print)
Gelatin silver print
40.5 x 50.2cm (16 x 19 3/4in)
 
Bloomsbury Auctions - London
Auction, Photographs, 23 November 2012, Lot +a104
 
LL/49350 [Further details available]

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LL/44249
Russell Lee
Shasta dam under construction. California
1942, June
Color slide
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction from color slide. LC-USF351-574. LC-DIG-fsac-1a34236. FSA/OWI Collection. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress
 
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LL/65975
Paul Graham
Lorry Driver, Beacon Services, South Mimms, Hertfordshire
[A1: The Great North Road]
1982, May (taken) 2011 (print)
Pigmented inkjet print
8 x 9 15/16" (20.3 x 25.3 cm)
 
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York
Acquired through the generosity of Richard O. Rieger. © 2013 Paul Graham
 
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Contents - Themes & Fragments
1840-1860 - George N. Barnard: Oswego Mills (1853)
African Americans - Francis Benjamin Johnston: Hampton Album (1899-1900)
Albumen prints - Albumen prints: Architecture
Architecture - Charles Marville: France: Paris
Architecture - Eugène Atget: The streets and buildings of Paris
Architecture - Lewis W. Hine: Empire State Building (1929-1931)
Architecture - Philip Henry Delamotte: The Crystal Palace (1854-1855)
Architecture - Thomas Annan: The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow
Catastrophes - Fires
Characters and occupational types - John Thomson: Street Life in London
Children - Lewis W. Hine: The reform of child labour in America
Cityscapes - Urban - Charles Marville: France: Paris
Cityscapes - Urban - Early examples of using photography to provide a social commentary
Cityscapes - Urban - Eugène Atget: The streets and buildings of Paris
Cityscapes - Urban - Thomas Annan: The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow
Cityscapes - Urban - W. Eugene Smith: The Pittsburgh Project
Civil engineering - Lewis W. Hine: Empire State Building (1929-1931)
Civil engineering - Louis-Emile Durandelle: Eiffel Tower (1887-1889)
Civil engineering - Philip Henry Delamotte: The Crystal Palace (1854-1855)
Colour - FSA - Farm Security Administration - OWI: Early colour
Commercial - Margaret Bourke-White: Otis Steel Co. (1928-1929)
Crime and punishment - Danny Lyon: Conversations with the Dead (1971)
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Events
Documentary - Charles Marville: France: Paris
Documentary - Chris Killip: Seacoal
Documentary - Danny Lyon: Conversations with the Dead (1971)
Documentary - Danny Lyon: The Bikeriders (1968)
Documentary - Documentary photography
Documentary - Documentary photography and advocacy
Documentary - Early examples of photo reportage
Documentary - Early examples of using photography to provide a social commentary
Documentary - Eugène Atget: The streets and buildings of Paris
Documentary - Francis Benjamin Johnston: Hampton Album (1899-1900)
Documentary - FSA - Farm Security Administration - OWI: Early colour
Documentary - FSA - Farm Security Administration: Examples
Documentary - George N. Barnard: Oswego Mills (1853)
Documentary - Jean-Philippe Charbonnier: Psychiatric hospitals (1954)
Documentary - John Thomson: Street Life in London
Documentary - Lewis W. Hine: Empire State Building (1929-1931)
Documentary - Lewis W. Hine: The reform of child labour in America
Documentary - Louis-Emile Durandelle: Eiffel Tower (1887-1889)
Documentary - Margaret Bourke-White: Otis Steel Co. (1928-1929)
Documentary - Nick Hedges: Make Life Worth Living: Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72
Documentary - Paul Graham: A1: The Great North Road
Documentary - Philip Henry Delamotte: The Crystal Palace (1854-1855)
Documentary - Thomas Annan: The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow
Documentary - Tracking down the photographed
Documentary - W. Eugene Smith: The Pittsburgh Project
Early examples of photo reportage - Early examples of photo reportage
Early examples of photo reportage - George N. Barnard: Oswego Mills (1853)
Early social commentary - Early examples of using photography to provide a social commentary
Early social commentary - John Thomson: Street Life in London
Early social commentary - Lewis W. Hine: The reform of child labour in America
Early social commentary - Thomas Annan: The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow
Education - Francis Benjamin Johnston: Hampton Album (1899-1900)
Eiffel Tower - Louis-Emile Durandelle: Eiffel Tower (1887-1889)
Eiffel Tower - Paris: The Eiffel Tower
Emotions - Dorothea Lange: The Migrant Mother
Emotions - Emotions
Emotions - Emotions: Maternal
England - Chris Killip: Seacoal
England - Introduction to photography in England
England - Paul Graham: A1: The Great North Road
Events - Daguerreotypes: Events
Events - George N. Barnard: Oswego Mills (1853)
Events - Introduction to events
Evidence - Lewis W. Hine: The reform of child labour in America
Exhibitions and competitions - Philip Henry Delamotte: The Crystal Palace (1854-1855)
Family life - Motherhood
Fashion 1930-1940 - The Depression and the Dustbowl
Fires - Fires
Fires - George N. Barnard: Oswego Mills (1853)
France - Eugène Atget: The streets and buildings of Paris
FSA - Farm Security Administration - Dorothea Lange: FSA - Farm Security Administration
FSA - Farm Security Administration - Dorothea Lange: The Migrant Mother
FSA - Farm Security Administration - FSA - Farm Security Administration - OWI: Early colour
FSA - Farm Security Administration - FSA - Farm Security Administration: Examples
Gelatin silver prints - Gelatin silver prints: Documentary
Gelatin silver prints - Gelatin silver prints: Portrait
Gelatin silver prints - The Gelatin Silver Print
Great Depression - Dorothea Lange: The Migrant Mother
Housing conditions - Nick Hedges: Make Life Worth Living: Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72
Housing conditions - Thomas Annan: The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow
Iconic photographs - Dorothea Lange: The Migrant Mother
Industrial - Lewis W. Hine: Cotton mills
Industrial - Margaret Bourke-White: Otis Steel Co. (1928-1929)
Industrial - W. Eugene Smith: The Pittsburgh Project
Landscape photography and historical issues - France: Paris
Landscape photography and natural catastrophes - Fires
London - John Thomson: Street Life in London
London - Philip Henry Delamotte: The Crystal Palace (1854-1855)
Magnum - W. Eugene Smith: The Pittsburgh Project
Medical - Jean-Philippe Charbonnier: Psychiatric hospitals (1954)
Mental health and psychiatry - Introduction to mental health and psychiatry
Mental health and psychiatry - Jean-Philippe Charbonnier: Psychiatric hospitals (1954)
Middle age - Dorothea Lange: The Migrant Mother
Mining and extraction - Chris Killip: Seacoal
Mining and extraction - Photography and mining
Motorcycles and scooters - Danny Lyon: The Bikeriders (1968)
New York - George N. Barnard: Oswego Mills (1853)
New York - Lewis W. Hine: Empire State Building (1929-1931)
North Carolina - Introduction to photography in North Carolina
Occupational - John Thomson: Street Life in London
Occupational - Lewis W. Hine: Cotton mills
Occupational - Lewis W. Hine: The reform of child labour in America
Ohio - Margaret Bourke-White: Otis Steel Co. (1928-1929)
Paris - Charles Marville: France: Paris
Paris - Eugène Atget: The streets and buildings of Paris
Paris - Paris: The Eiffel Tower
Pennsylvania - W. Eugene Smith: The Pittsburgh Project
Photojournalism - Daguerreotypes: Events
Portrait - Introduction to the portrait
Poverty - Dorothea Lange: The Migrant Mother
Poverty - Introduction to poverty
Prisons - Danny Lyon: Conversations with the Dead (1971)
Prisons - Introduction to prisons and incarceration
Rooms and their contents - Steps and staircases
Scotland - Scotland: Edinburgh
Scotland - Thomas Annan: The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow
Sequences and series - Dorothea Lange: The Migrant Mother
Sequences and series - Louis-Emile Durandelle: Eiffel Tower (1887-1889)
Social outsiders - Danny Lyon: Conversations with the Dead (1971)
Social outsiders - Danny Lyon: The Bikeriders (1968)
Staircases - Steps and staircases
Street - Different perspectives on nineteenth century street photography
Street - John Thomson: Street Life in London
UK - Nick Hedges: Make Life Worth Living: Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72
UK - Philip Henry Delamotte: The Crystal Palace (1854-1855)
Urban life - Thomas Annan: The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow
USA - FSA - Farm Security Administration - OWI: Early colour
USA - FSA - Farm Security Administration: Examples
USA - Introduction to photography in the USA
USA - Lewis W. Hine: The reform of child labour in America
Virginia - Francis Benjamin Johnston: Hampton Album (1899-1900)
Virginia - Introduction to photography in Virgina
Women photographers - Dorothea Lange: The Migrant Mother
Women photographers - Francis Benjamin Johnston: Hampton Album (1899-1900)
Woodburytypes - John Thomson: Street Life in London
Working conditions - Introduction to working conditions
Working conditions - Lewis W. Hine: The reform of child labour in America
World's Fairs and International Exhibitions - Louis-Emile Durandelle: Eiffel Tower (1887-1889)
World's Fairs and International Exhibitions - Philip Henry Delamotte: The Crystal Palace (1854-1855)


 
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