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LL/64157
Horace Bénédict do Saussure
Cyanometer
1789 (or later)
Cyanotype
 
Bibliothèque de Genève
 
LL/64157

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LL/63910
Unidentified photographer
Man with Skulls
1850 (ca)
Daguerreotype
 
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Gift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.,
 
LL/63910

2 of 118
LL/73805
Unidentified photographer
Still life with laboratory utensils and a "Brewster" stereoscope
1855
Daguerreotype, detail
6.6 x 5.7 cm (window)
 
Private collection of W. & T. Bosshard
Daguerreobase: BOS-145, Creative Commons – Attribution Non-commercial, No derivatives (BY-NC-ND)
 
LL/73805

3 of 118
LL/36183
John William Draper
Photomicrograph of a Fly's Proboscis
1850
Daguerreotype
 
National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Behring Center, Division of Information Technology and Communications, Photographic History Collection, Image No. AFS 203
 
LL/36183 [Further details available]

4 of 118
LL/36187
John William Draper
Photomicrograph of Algae
1856
Daguerreotype
 
National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Behring Center, Division of Information Technology and Communications, Photographic History Collection, Image No. AFS 146
 
LL/36187

5 of 118
LL/61274
Florus Ignác Stašek (1782-1862)
The cut stem of a plant, photomicrograph
1840
Daguerreotype
 
National Technical Museum
 
LL/61274 [Further details available]

6 of 118
LL/57220
Henri Jacquart
Mohamed-ben-Nessib, arabe né dans le désert en 1816. Crâne donné par le Dr Guyon, ancien 1633.
n.d.
Daguerreotype
 
Musée du quai Branly
No de gestion: PF0119040.1, for daguerreotype see: PM000051
 
LL/57220 [Further details available]

7 of 118
LL/57214
E. Thiésson
Native woman of Sofala, Monomotapa region of Africa, 30 years old. Although still young, this woman's hair is almost completely white
1845
Daguerreotype, 1/3 plate
9 x 6.5 cm (visible) 15.3 x 13 plate
 
George Eastman Museum
1969:0265:0140
 
LL/57214 [Further details available]

8 of 118
LL/79961
Louis Jules Duboscq
Chemistry laboratory
1842
Daguerreotype, stereo
 
Fotomuseum WestLicht
Identification: LS02800
 
LL/79961

9 of 118
LL/60683
Antoine Claudet
The Palm House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
1847, 24 July
Daguerreotype
 
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Posted to Facebook, "The Daguerreian Society" group by James Morley (15 August 2015)
 
LL/60683

10 of 118
LL/60684
Antoine Claudet
The Palm House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
1847, 24 July
Daguerreotype
 
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Posted to Facebook, "The Daguerreian Society" group by James Morley (15 August 2015)
 
LL/60684

11 of 118
LL/82002
Antoine Claudet
The Palm House at Kew Gardens under construction
1847, 24 July
Daguerreotype
 
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
 
LL/82002

12 of 118
LL/82210
Henry Fox Talbot [Attributed to]
Shark egg casing (North Atlantic cat or dog shark)
n.d.
Paper Negative - Contact
18.6 x 11.5 cm
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
2005.100.800, Schaaf no. 4590
 
LL/82210 [Further details available]

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LL/124812
Johannes Schäfer
Crystal Still Life
1855
Albumen print
 
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2015.331.
 
LL/124812

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LL/57136
Unidentified photographer
Col. Michael, Military Secretary to Government, with Bones of the Leg of the Australian Dinornis
1872 (ca)
Albumen print
22.9 x 17.3 cm
 
George Eastman Museum
1979:0032:0052
 
LL/57136 [Further details available]

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LL/65916
Unidentified photographer
A mastodon skeleton with scientists Grove Karl Gilbert, Henry A. Ward and Edwin E. Howell
1866 (or later)
Carte de visite
 
Private collection of Drew Johnson
 
LL/65916 [Further details available]

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LL/93979
Washington Teasdale
A Fossil
1880s (probably)
Cyanotype
7.2 x 9.7 cm
 
Museum of the History of Science
Gabb Collection, Inventory Number: 99707, Accession Number: 1949-10
 
LL/93979 [Further details available]

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LL/40449
Ernest Benecke
Autopsy of the First Crocodile Onboard, Upper Egypt
1852
Salted paper print, from paper negative
17.5 x 21.3 cm (6 7/8 x 8 3/8 ins) (image) 31.5 x 45.1 cm (12 3/8 x 17 3/4 ins) (mount)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Purchase, William Talbott Hillman Foundation Gift, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.262
 
LL/40449

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LL/78890
Unidentified photographer
View of the Quartz Rock at the British Guiana Gold Company's Diggings on the Rio Cuyuni
1856-1866 (ca)
Albumen print
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-2001-7-404-7
 
LL/78890 [Further details available]

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LL/92753
Frederick York
[British Museum gallery with natural history specimens]
1875
Albumen print
 
British Museum
Source details requested
 
LL/92753 [Further details available]

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LL/92754
Frederick York
[British Museum gallery with natural history specimens]
1875
Albumen print
 
British Museum
Source details requested
 
LL/92754 [Further details available]

21 of 118
LL/92755
Frederick York
[British Museum gallery with natural history specimens]
1875
Albumen print
 
British Museum
Source details requested
 
LL/92755 [Further details available]

22 of 118
LL/64920
Roger Fenton
Interior of the Museum of the College of Surgeons
1857 (ca)
Stereocard, detail
 
Archive Farms
 
LL/64920 [Further details available]

23 of 118
LL/64922
Roger Fenton
The Mineral Gallery In The British Museum
1857 (ca)
Stereocard
 
Archive Farms
 
LL/64922 [Further details available]

24 of 118
LL/88068
Albert Fernique
XIIe. Salle de minéralogie
[Ecole centrale des arts et manufactures]
1875
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VE-1441, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b84363350, 17 of 30
 
LL/88068 [Further details available]

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LL/79295
Unidentified photographer (French)
Mineralogical Gallery at the Regional Contest at Nîmes, 1863
1863 (ca)
Albumen print
16.5 x 22.2 cm (image)
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-2016-149
 
LL/79295 [Further details available]

26 of 118
LL/64856
Giacomo Brogi
Interior of the Museum, Pompei
1870 (ca)
Albumen print
7 11/16 x 10 ins
 
Archive Farms
 
LL/64856

27 of 118
LL/126192
Giacomo Brogi
[Naples National Museum: Mosaic, Pompeii]
1875-1880 (taken) 1890-1915 (print)
Gelatin silver print
24.3 × 19.4 cm (9 9/16 × 7 5/8 in.)
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object Number: 84.XP.709.424
 
LL/126192 [Further details available]

28 of 118
LL/54219
Unidentified photographer
Taxidermy exhibit hall, Natural History Museum at Tring, England
n.d.
Lantern slide
 
American Museum of Natural History
Identifier: LS-0-2
 
LL/54219

29 of 118
LL/113209
Alfred Robinson
General view of interior showing part of Court with south side of Galleries. [Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, England]
1895-1910 (ca)
Glass negative
21.5 x 16.3 cm
 
Pitt Rivers Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum - Found Unentered January 2006, 1999.19.1
 
LL/113209 [Further details available]

30 of 118
LL/79258
Capitaine René Colson (1853-1941)
X-Ray photograph taken at a meeting of the Société Française de Photographie , 7 February 1896
1896, 7 February
Collotype
18.1 x 12 cm
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-2001-7-1681-3
 
LL/79258 [Further details available]

31 of 118
LL/79259
Unidentified photographer (French)
Animal fibre [Fibre Animale]
1900
Collotype
16.5 x 12.5 cm
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-2016-109-35
 
LL/79259 [Further details available]

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LL/7990
Laure Albin-Guillot
Micrographie
1929 (ca)
Tirage argentique
22 x 28 cm
 
Photo Verdeau
 
LL/7990

33 of 118
LL/45411
Henry Fox Talbot
Photomicrograph of a crystal - study of polarized light
1851 (ca)
Albumenized paper print
2 7/16 x 2 7/17 ins (6.2 x 6.2 cm)
 
National Science and Media Museum
W.H.F. Talbot Collection
 
LL/45411 [Further details available]

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LL/36555
Frederick H. Evans
Spine of Echinus (title incomplete)
1914 (album)
Photomicrograph
 
George Eastman Museum
1973:0250:0042a.
 
LL/36555 [Further details available]

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LL/36377
Wilson A. Bentley
Snowflake Study
1890
Albumen print
3 x 3 ins
 
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Image No. RU 31 Box 12 Folder 17
 
LL/36377 [Further details available]

36 of 118
LL/44924
Richard Neuhauss
Snow crystals and ice structures
1892-1893
Gelatin silver print
16.7 x 10,8 cm
 
Feroz Gallery
 
LL/44924 [Further details available]

37 of 118
LL/65939
Negretti & Zambra
English meteorologist and pioneering balloonist James Glaisher (1809-1903) with co-pilot Henry Tracey Coxwell (1819-1900) a balloon basket with several scientific measuring instruments
n.d.
Carte de visite
 
Private collection of Nancy Ellis
 
LL/65939

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LL/69689
Unidentified photographer
One of Seven Cases of Small Pox, Jefferson Township… O.,May and June, 1902. Compliments of D. H. Rowe, M.D.
1902
Cabinet card, mount
3 7/8 x 2 7/8 ins (image)
 
Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc
Photographs: Cabinet Cards & some Civil War, 29 October 2016, Lot 521
 
LL/69689

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LL/118899
Notman & Sandham
Missie Annie Smith, for Dr. Fenwick, Montreal, QC
1881
Silver salts on paper mounted on paper - Albumen process
17.8 x 12.7 cm
 
McCord Stewart Museum
Purchase from Associated Screen News Ltd., II-62918.1
 
LL/118899 [Further details available]

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LL/69690
Bingham & Hilliard (Memphis, Tennessee)
A comparative Pepsin experiment
n.d.
Cabinet card
 
Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc
Photographs: Cabinet Cards & some Civil War, 29 October 2016, Lot 530
 
LL/69690 [Further details available]

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LL/40553
James Wallace Black
Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It
1860
Albumen silver print, from glass negative
18.5 x 16.7 cm (7 5/16 x 6 9/16 ins) (irregularly trimmed)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Purchase, Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Gift, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.87
 
LL/40553 [Further details available]

43 of 118
LL/79113
Timothy O'Sullivan (possibly) / William Bell (possibly)
Chocolate butte, Paria creek, Arizona
1871-1875 (ca)
Collotype
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-2001-7-794-1
 
LL/79113 [Further details available]

44 of 118
LL/79114
Timothy O'Sullivan (possibly) / William Bell (possibly)
Rock carved by the Colorado
1871-1875 (ca)
Collotype
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-2001-7-794-6
 
LL/79114 [Further details available]

45 of 118
LL/59492
Ferdinand Quénisset (1872-1951)
A diptych X-ray of a butterfly chrysalis
1897
Silver prints
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, May 21, 2015, #2385, Lot 110)
 
LL/59492

46 of 118
LL/58677
Unidentified photographer
Venus's flower basket
1878
Albumen print
 
The Royal Society
Product code: RS-10387
 
LL/58677 [Further details available]

47 of 118
LL/65316
Unidentified photographer
Assortment of shells
1860s-1870s (ca)
Albumen print
12 x 14.3 cm
 
National Library of New Zealand
Reference Number: E-207-q-052-2
 
LL/65316

48 of 118
LL/121088
Bisson frères
Cephalopodes Fossiles et Vivants
1853
Salted paper print
6 x 9 in.
 
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2019.722b
 
LL/121088

49 of 118
LL/89834
DW
Gabon or Cameroon, study of group of objects arranged on stand with scale markings. Objects include knives or daggers, calabash [carved from wood?], phallic pot.
1878, 8 February (?)
Albumen print
 
British Museum
Museum number: Af,B84.32
 
LL/89834

50 of 118
LL/64991
George M. Silisbee
Fossil Footprints in a Sandstone Slab
1854
Salted paper print
8 1/8 x 8 1/16 ins
 
Archive Farms
 
LL/64991 [Further details available]

51 of 118
LL/55328
Prof. William Barton Rogers
Trilobite Fossil
1860 (ca)
Albumen print
5.5 x 7.25 ins
 
Archive Farms
 
LL/55328

52 of 118
LL/64934
Adolphe Bilordeaux
Coupe de la Sablière No. 21
1883
Photolithograph
7.5 x 9.5 ins
 
Archive Farms
 
LL/64934 [Further details available]

53 of 118
LL/79869
Julius Wiesner (Austrian, 1838–1916) [Attributed to]
[Frustules of Diatoms]
1870 (ca)
Cyanotype
9.8 x 7.9 cm (3 7/8 x 3 1/8 ins)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Purchase, Steven Ames Gift, 2012, Accession Number: 2012.108
 
LL/79869

54 of 118
LL/102400
Unidentified photographer
Cyanotypes of light waves
1905, August
Cyanotypes
 
Private collection of Mike Zohn
 
LL/102400

55 of 118
LL/82012
Unidentified photographer (England)
Photogram of Ferns
1860s
Albumen print
33 x 23.5 cm
 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions
Photography: The First 150 Years, 9 March 2018, Lot: 57
 
LL/82012

56 of 118
LL/94161
Arthur de Montmeja
Exostoses multiples et symétriques, humérus, radius, cubitus
[Revue Photographique des Hopitaux de Paris]
1871
Albumen print, tipped=on magazine page
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object Number: 84.XB.765.23.13
 
LL/94161

57 of 118
LL/94168
Arthur de Montmeja
Tumeur fibro-plastique
[Revue Photographique des Hopitaux de Paris]
1871
Albumen print, tipped=on magazine page
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object Number: 84.XB.765.23.20
 
LL/94168

58 of 118
LL/54217
Edward Van Altena
Pickerel Weed
n.d.
Lantern slide, colour
 
American Museum of Natural History
Identifier: LS239-02, Original Number: 10242[8?]
 
LL/54217

59 of 118
LL/54234
Unidentified photographer
Climbing bitter-sweet (Celastris scandens) fruit, New York
n.d.
Lantern slide, colour
 
American Museum of Natural History
Identifier: LS10-63
 
LL/54234

60 of 118
LL/54215
Unidentified photographer
Tornado, Waynoka, Oklahoma
1896, 17 May
Lantern slide
 
American Museum of Natural History
Identifier: LS274-04, Original Number: 220569
 
LL/54215

61 of 118
LL/74641
Wood & Cromer Ltd.
Chemical Apparatus and Chemicals
1880s
Albumen print
12.5 x 18.0 cm
 
George Eastman Museum
Gift of Edith Emerson, 1982.0525.0001
 
LL/74641

62 of 118
LL/106057
Unidentified photographer
Skeletons of animals
n.d.
Gelatin silver print
 
Private collection of Erin Waters
Current location unknown.
 
LL/106057

63 of 118
LL/60697
Chandler (St. Albans)
Backs of two heads with numbers written on them
n.d.
Cabinet card
 
Private collection of Richard Hart
 
LL/60697

64 of 118
LL/78877
Émile van Ermengem
Cholera
[Recherches sur le microbe du choléra asiatique]
1875-1885
Carbon prints, tipped-in
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-2001-7-1314-5
 
LL/78877 [Further details available]

65 of 118
LL/52225
Frank Hurley
Gas bell in a gelatine bacterial culture; McLean's preparation
[Series 01: Photographs of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-14]
1911-1914
Photograph
 
Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Digital Order No. aae_36579
 
LL/52225

66 of 118
LL/33426
Eadweard Muybridge
Self-portrait of Eadweard Muybridge
[Animal Locomotion]
1887
Collotype
11 1/4 x 10 in (28.6 x 25.4 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, Oct 22, 2009, Photographs & Photographic Literature, Sale 2191 Lot 29)
 
LL/33426 [Further details available]

67 of 118
LL/37590
Thomas Eakins
Marey Wheel Photographs of Unidentified Model
1884 (ca)
Platinum print
4 3/4 x 4 5/8 in (12.0 x 11.8 cm)
 
Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966, Accession Number: 83.55
 
LL/37590

68 of 118
LL/33205
A.M. Worthington
Engravings of Instantaneous Photographs of the Splash of a Drop of Water falling 40 cm. into Milk. Scale about 6/10 of actual size. Series XIV, 7 -12
1894
Engravings
 
Creative Commons - Wikipedia
 
LL/33205 [Further details available]

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LL/65722
Book cover for Emmanuel-Napoléon Santini, 1896, La Photographie à travers les corps opaques par les Rayons Electriques, Cathodiques et de Röntgen. Avec une étude sur les images photofulgurales, (Paris: Mendel)
1896
Book cover
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
www.invaluable.com, 24 March 2016, Science Books & Manuscripts, Bardo e Matrt, Padova, Italy, Lot: 247
 
LL/65722

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LL/115526
Unidentified photographer
X-ray photo of a fish.
1890s
Collodion paper print
11 x 15.5 cm
 
Bassenge Photography Auctions
19th – 21st Century Photography, 8 December 2021, Lot: 4101
 
LL/115526

71 of 118
LL/82531
Unidentified photographer
X-ray photos of a salamander and crawfish
1890s
X-ray
8.5 x 15.5 cm
 
Bassenge Photography Auctions
Photography, 6 June 2018, Lot: 4103
 
LL/82531 [Further details available]

72 of 118
LL/78973
A.L. Donnadieu
Dissected green lizard with the organs visible
1891 (ca, taken) 1901 (published)
Gelatin silver print
15.9 x 10 cm
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-2001-7-120-22
 
LL/78973 [Further details available]

73 of 118
LL/102192
Miss Louisa Bernie Gallaher
Sonorella hachitana Dall; Nuclear Whorls, much enlarged
n.d.
Photographic enlargement
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
Biodiversity Heritage Library - biodiversitylibrary.org
 
LL/102192 [Further details available]

74 of 118
LL/62380
Lévy et ses fils
Réflexion du son, expérience des miroirs (Expériences scientifiques)
1900 (ca)
Glass slide
8.3 x 10 cm
 
Ader Nordmann
15 November 2015, Lot: 136
 
LL/62380

75 of 118
LL/86720
Professor R.W. Wood
A wave from a cylindrical mirror
1900, August
Magazine illustration
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
 
LL/86720 [Further details available]

76 of 118
LL/86705
Franz Max Osswald
Sound photographs in architectural models, from Franz Max Osswald's applied acoustics laboratory at ETH Zurich
1930-1933
Contact print
 
ETH - Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
Ans_10391-011
 
LL/86705

77 of 118
LL/86706
Franz Max Osswald
Sound photograph in an architectural model, from Franz Max Osswald's applied acoustics laboratory at ETH Zurich
1930-1933
Photograph
 
ETH - Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
Ans_10391-011
 
LL/86706

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LL/86715
Franz Max Osswald
Sound photograph in an architectural model, from Franz Max Osswald's applied acoustics laboratory at ETH Zurich
1930-1933
Photograph
 
ETH - Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
Ans_10391-011
 
LL/86715

79 of 118
LL/117497
Albert Bardem
Carolina Biological Supply Company Interior
1938
Photograph
 
State Archives of North Carolina
Albert Barden Photograph Collection, N_53_15_4738
 
LL/117497 [Further details available]

80 of 118
LL/121821
Unidentified photographer
Détail d'une planche d'herbier
n.d.
Glass plate negative
18 x 24 cm
 
Meise Botanic Garden
Library: GLPL.C 031/1135
 
LL/121821

81 of 118
LL/121823
Unidentified photographer
Fruit du genre Dorstenia
n.d.
Glass plate negative
9 x 12 cm
 
Meise Botanic Garden
Library: GLPL.B 068/1494
 
LL/121823

82 of 118
LL/121825
Unidentified photographer
Jardin botanique de Bruxelles : Aquarium
n.d.
Glass plate negative
30 x 40 cm
 
Meise Botanic Garden
Library: GLPL.D 049
 
LL/121825

83 of 118
LL/66271
Unidentified photographer
Anatomie humaine et animale, École vétérinaire de Maisons Alfort
1940 (ca)
Gelatin silver print
38.8 x 25.4 cm
 
Ader Nordmann
14 April 2016, Lot: 198
 
LL/66271

84 of 118
LL/38001
Gjon Mili
Nude Descending Staircase
1949 (taken)
Gelatin silver print
19 3/8 x 15 5/8 ins
 
Howard Greenberg Gallery
Inventory no: 0013341
 
LL/38001 [Further details available]

85 of 118
LL/74145
Berenice Abbott
Science
1930s-1950s (taken) 1980s (print)
Gelatin silver print
36 1/2 x 38 ins (92.7 x 96.5 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Images & Objects: Photographs & Photobooks, April 20, 2017, #2443, Lot: 138
 
LL/74145

86 of 118
LL/111201
Etienne Leopold Trouvelot
La Photographie Appliquee a l'Etude de l'Etincelle Electrique
1889
Lithograph based on photographs
 
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2019.216
 
LL/111201 [Further details available]

87 of 118
LL/73521
Rosalind E. Franklin & R.G. Gosling
Sodium deoxyribose nucleate from calf thymus, Structure B, Photo 51
1952, 2 May
X-ray
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
 
LL/73521 [Further details available]

88 of 118
LL/114722
Godfrey Hounsfield
The first cerebral scan taken using CT
1971, 1 October
CT Scan
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
 
LL/114722

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LL/101198
Unidentified artist
Camera setup for ophthalmology
1881
Book illustration
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5471199p/
 
LL/101198 [Further details available]

90 of 118
LL/101199
Unidentified artist
Camera setup for ophthalmology
1881
Book illustration
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5471199p/
 
LL/101199 [Further details available]

91 of 118
LL/60172
Hans Jenny
Patterns of a world permeated by rhythm
[Cymatics]
1963
Silver print
16.7 x 17.5 cm
 
The Romantic Agony Book & Print Auctions
Auction 19 June 2015, Lot: 262
 
LL/60172

92 of 118
LL/62548
Sandra J. Raredon
Centriscus scutatus
2009 (?)
X-ray
 
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Sandra J. Raredon, Division of Fishes, NMNH
 
LL/62548 [Further details available]

93 of 118
LL/75778
C.V. Boys (English, 1855-1944)
Electric spark photograph of bullet with visible shock waves
1892 (ca)
Albumen print
15.1 × 19.9 cm (5 15/16 × 7 13/16 ins)
 
George Eastman Museum
Gift of Jamie M. Allen and Alice Carver-Kubik, ex-collection Philip Condax, 2015.0088.0001
 
LL/75778

94 of 118
LL/2652
Harold E. Edgerton
22, Swift through cardboard
1965
Gelatin silver print
18 x 22
 
Ariel Meyerowitz Gallery
 
LL/2652

95 of 118
LL/65669
Supersonic Free-Flight Wind Tunnel
n.d.
Black and white image
 
NASA
A-15768
 
LL/65669 [Further details available]

96 of 118
LL/83251
Unidentified photographer
Chemical bonds
1970
Photograph
 
FOTO:Fortepan
www.fortepan.hu (Accessed: May 2018), Id: 85492, Donor: Erdei Katalin
 
LL/83251

97 of 118
LL/71287
Unidentified photographer
Blue Whale
2007, 18 April
Photograph
 
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Protected Resouces Division, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, La Jolla, California
 
LL/71287

98 of 118
LL/63398
Henry Bourée
Physalie [ Physalia Physalis - Portuguese man-of-war]
1909, 9 August (taken)
Autochrome
 
Creative Commons - Wikipedia
Although credited to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) this is not the original source.
 
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LL/63399
Henry Bourée
Le Prince Albert Ier sur le pont de la Princesse Alice II à côté d'un globicéphale
1910, 12 September
Autochrome
9 x 12 cm
 
Musée océanographique de Monaco
 
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LL/115426
Lennart Nilsson
Foetus 18 weeks
1965 (taken) 2015 (print)
Platinum palladium print
 
Ostlicht - Gallery for Photography
24th OstLicht Photo Auction – 19.11.2021, Lot: 179
 
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LL/65658
Lennart Nilsson
Front cover "Origin of Life before Birth", LIFE, 30 April 1965
1965, 30 April
Magazine cover
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
 
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LL/61025
Harold E. Edgerton
Bullet through Candle Flame (with Kim Vandiver)
[Harold Edgerton: Ten Dye Transfer Photographs (portfolio)]
1973 (taken) 1985 (print)
Dye transfer print
 
Etherton Gallery
 
LL/61025 [Further details available]

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LL/2865
Sondra Barrett
Frangelico, Sweet Italian, Hazelnut Liqueur
[Microscopic wine crystals]
1979
13 x 19 3/8
 
Barry Singer Gallery
 
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LL/3866
Terry Evans
Northwest of Santa Fe, N.M., Red Car
2002
C-print
 
Catherine Edelman Gallery
 
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LL/6842
Washington, D.C.
2000, 6 October
NASA Terra/ASTER image
 
NASA
NASA GSFC, MITI, ERSDAC, JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team (Visible Earth v1 ID 5369)
 
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LL/37420
ERS-1, ERS-2
A mosaic of Northeast China
1995-1997 (combined data)
Radar images
 
ESA - European Space Agency
ESA - University of Jena, Chinese Academy of Forestry, ID number: SEMFIFIO9PE
 
LL/37420 [Further details available]

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LL/1685
NASA, The Hubble Heritage Team, STScI, AURA
Stars in the Tarantula Nebula
1999, 1 April
Hubble space telescope image
 
NASA
NASA [#Center: HSTI, # Center Number: PR99-12, # GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-000946]
 
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LL/6625
Satellite photograph of the earth, Red Sea, Africa, Arabia, Indian and Atlantic Oceans, and wind patterns.
1991 (before)
 
United States Geological Service
US Geological Service (Digital File:hcl00006)
 
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LL/6840
The Blue Marble
2002, 8 February
NASA Visualization
 
NASA
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Image by Reto Stöckli (land surface, shallow water, clouds). Enhancements by Robert Simmon (ocean color, compositing, 3D globes, animation). Data and technical support: MODIS Land Group; MODIS Science Data Support Team; MODIS Atmosphere Group; MODIS Ocean Group Additional data: USGS EROS Data Center (topography); USGS Terrestrial Remote Sensing Flagstaff Field Center (Antarctica); Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (city lights).
 
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LL/65842
Eastview
First Color Image of a Sprite
1994, 4 July
Colour image
 
Creative Commons - Wikipedia
University of Alaska Fairbanks
 
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LL/65931
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH
Staphylococcus epidermidis Bacteria
2011, 12 April
Scanning electron micrograph
 
Creative Commons - Wikipedia
Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
 
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LL/65930
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH
Macrophage Infected with Francisella tularensis Bacteri
2011, 18 July
Scanning electron micrograph
 
Creative Commons - Wikipedia
Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
 
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LL/55769
HMS Investigator , Mercy Bay off Banks Island, N.W.T., Canada
2010
Side-scan sonar image
 
Parks Canada
© Parks Canada
 
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LL/7160
Bernard Heon
X-Ray of Pelvis
1897
Cyanotype
11 in x 8 3/4 in (27.94 cm x 22.23 cm)
 
SFMOMA - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Collection SFMOMA, Accessions Committee Fund (2000.192)
 
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LL/2064
Department of Defence
A Soldier in a M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle from 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, trains his 25mm chain gun on enemy targets in Samarra, Iraq. This photo appeared on www.army.mil.
2004, 13 October
Digital photograph
 
U.S. Army
Photo Courtesy of U.S. Army
 
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LL/2063
Sgt. 1st Class Johancharles Van Boers
The glow from a fire illuminates a Bradley Fighting Vehicle from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, as Soldiers mop up remaining pockets of insurgents in Fallujah, Iraq. This photo appeared on www.army.mil
2004, 16 November
Digital photograph
 
U.S. Army
Photo Courtesy of U.S. Army
 
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LL/65870
Beluga whale ( (Delphinapterus leucas) ear
2008, 29 October
3D Shaded Surface Display (SSD) reconstruction from CT scans
 
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Computerized Scanning and Imaging Facility (CSI)
 
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Contents - Themes & Fragments
Abstract - Abstraction before abstraction
Abstraction of scale - Abstraction of the small
Abstraction of the real - Abstraction of the real
Abstraction of the real - Berenice Abbott: Science
Abstraction of the real - Wilson A. Bentley: Photomicrographs of snowflakes
Aerial - Aerial photography
Aerial - James Wallace Black: Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It
Aerial - Satellite and space station imaging
Aerial photography - Aerial photography
Aerial photography - Balloon flights
Africa - Introduction to photography in Africa
Air transportation - Balloon flights
Albumen prints - Albumen prints: Scientific
Albumen prints - Albumen prints: Still life
Albums - Albert Fernique: Ecole centrale des arts et manufactures (1875)
Animals - Alligators and crocodiles
Animals - Eadweard Muybridge: Animals in motion
Animals - Introduction to fauna and the animal kingdom
Antarctica - Frank Hurley: Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911-1913)
Anthropology and ethnology - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Anthropology and ethnology - Ethnographic nudity
Anthropology and ethnology - Introduction to material culture
Archaeology - Introduction to archaeological photography
Archaeology - Italy: Pompeii
Architecture - Albert Fernique: Ecole centrale des arts et manufactures (1875)
Architecture - Franz Max Osswald: Sound photographs in architectural models, from Franz Max Osswald's applied acoustics laboratory at ETH Zurich (1930-1933)
Artist studies - Académies - Eadweard Muybridge: The Human Figure in Motion
Artist studies - Académies - Thomas Eakins: Using motion studies for artistic accuracy
Astronomy - Contemporary astronomy
Astronomy - Home planet
Autochromes - Autochromes: Scientific
Autochromes - Examples of Autochromes
Balloons, airships and dirigibles - Balloon flights
Balloons, airships and dirigibles - James Wallace Black: Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It
Botany - Ferns
Botany - Introduction to flowers
Botany - Introduction to leaves
Botany - London: Kew Gardens
Botany - Nineteenth century botany
Botany - Photomicrographs of botany
Cabinet cards - Cabinet cards: Objects
Cabinet cards - Cabinet cards: Scientific
Cameraless photographs - Photograms
Card photographs - Cabinet cards: Objects
Censorship - Introduction to censorship
Cityscapes - Urban - Conclusions to cityscapes and the urban context
Climate and weather - Richard Neuhauss: Photomicrographs of snowflakes
Climate and weather - Wilson A. Bentley: Photomicrographs of snowflakes
Collotypes - Books illustrated with collotypes
Colorado - Timothy O'Sullivan: Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (1871-1874)
Colour - Examples of Autochromes
Cyanotypes - Cyanotypes: Examples
Cyanotypes - Cyanotypes: Scientific
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Scientific
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Still life
Daguerreotypes - Stereo daguerreotypes
Dioramas - Eadweard Muybridge: Animals in motion
Education - Albert Fernique: Ecole centrale des arts et manufactures (1875)
Education - Berenice Abbott: Science
Endangered and extinct species - Endangered and extinct species
Erotica and nudes - Ethnographic nudity
Ethnic and traditional costumes - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Ethnographic nudity - Ethnographic nudity
Evidence - Berenice Abbott: Science
Expeditions and exploration - Expeditionary Art: An Appraisal
Expeditions and exploration - Frank Hurley: Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911-1913)
Expeditions and exploration - Introduction to nineteenth century scientific expeditions
Expeditions and exploration - Space exploration
Expeditions and exploration - Timothy O'Sullivan: Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (1871-1874)
Experimental and manipulated photography - Photograms
Fauna - Eadweard Muybridge: Animals in motion
Fauna - Introduction to fauna and the animal kingdom
Filmmaking and cinema - Eadweard Muybridge: Animals in motion
Filmmaking and cinema - Introduction to the study of movement and motion
Fish - Fish in the nineteenth century
Fish - Sandra J. Raredon (NMNH): X-Rays of fish
Flora - Introduction to leaves
Flora - London: Kew Gardens
Flowers - Introduction to flowers
Gelatin silver prints - Gelatin silver prints: Science
Geology - Introduction to geology and mineralogy
Guyana - George W. Bennett: An illustrated history of British Guiana compiled from various authorities (1866)
Illustrated magazines - Dr. A. de Montmeja: Revue Photographique des Hopitaux de Paris (1869-?)
Illustrated magazines and photojournalism - Introduction to illustrated magazines and photojournalism
Illustrated magazines and photojournalism - Photo-essays in LIFE magazine
Insects, arachnids and others - Photomicrographs of insects
Instantaneous photography - Instantaneous photography: Examples
Italy - Italy: Pompeii
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - Timothy O'Sullivan: Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (1871-1874)
Landscapes of North America - Timothy O'Sullivan: Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (1871-1874)
Lantern slides - Magic lantern slides
LIFE magazine - Photo-essays in LIFE magazine
Lines and shapes - Grids
London - London: Kew Gardens
Magic lanterns - Magic lantern slides
Massachusetts - James Wallace Black: Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It
Medical - Dr. A. de Montmeja: Revue Photographique des Hopitaux de Paris (1869-?)
Medical - Introduction to medical photography
Mining and extraction - Photography and mining
Movement and motion - A.M. Worthington: The study of drops
Movement and motion - Eadweard Muybridge: Animals in motion
Movement and motion - Eadweard Muybridge: The Human Figure in Motion
Movement and motion - Gjon Mili: Descending a staircase
Movement and motion - Harold E. Edgerton: The use of microsecond flash and strobes
Movement and motion - Introduction to the study of movement and motion
Movement and motion - Thomas Eakins: Using motion studies for artistic accuracy
Mozambique - Introduction to photography in Mozambique
Nature - Contemporary examples of nature photography
Nature - Introduction to nature photography
Night - Night vision imagery
Non-canonical photography - Non-canonical examples
Oceanography and underwater photography - Introduction to oceanography
Palaeontology - Palaeontology
Peoples of the world - Daguerreotypes: Ethnic
Photo-essays - Photo-essays in LIFE magazine
Photo-mechanical processes - Introduction to photolithographs
Photograms - Photograms
Photolithographs - Adolphe Bilordeaux: Photolithographs from the Histoire Générale de Paris (1883)
Photolithographs - Introduction to photolithographs
Photomicroscopy - Frederick H. Evans: Photomicrographs
Photomicroscopy - Henry Fox Talbot: Photomicrographs
Photomicroscopy - Introduction to photomicroscopy
Photomicroscopy - John William Draper: Photomicrographs
Photomicroscopy - Photomicrographs of botany
Photomicroscopy - Photomicrographs of insects
Photomicroscopy - Photomicroscopy and the quest for the ever smaller image
Photomicroscopy - Richard Neuhauss: Photomicrographs of snowflakes
Photomicroscopy - Wilson A. Bentley: Photomicrographs of snowflakes
Platinum prints - Thomas Eakins: Platinum prints
Rise of the illustrated magazine - Illustrated magazines in the USA
Rise of the illustrated magazine - Photo-essays in LIFE magazine
Salt prints - Salt prints: Scientific
Satellite imaging - Satellite and space station imaging
Scientific - Acoustics
Scientific - Albumen prints: Scientific
Scientific - Autochromes: Scientific
Scientific - Berenice Abbott: Science
Scientific - Contemporary scientific imagery
Scientific - Daguerreotypes: Scientific
Scientific - Franz Max Osswald: Sound photographs in architectural models, from Franz Max Osswald's applied acoustics laboratory at ETH Zurich (1930-1933)
Scientific - Gelatin silver prints: Science
Scientific - Introduction to scientific laboratories
Scientific - Introduction to scientific photography
Scientific - Nineteenth century botany
Scientific - Photographs that include data
Scientific - Salt prints: Scientific
Scientific - Stereoviews: Scientific
Scientific experiments - Berenice Abbott: Science
Scientific experiments - Introduction to scientific experiments
Scientific experiments - Photographs that capture data
Scientists and innovators - Introduction to scientists
Seashells - Seashells
Skeletons - Parts of the body: Skulls
Skulls - Parts of the body: Skulls
Snapshots - Introduction to snapshots
Stereoscopes - Stereoscopes: Brewster
Stereoviews, stereographs and stereocards - Stereo daguerreotypes
Stereoviews, stereographs and stereocards - Stereoviews: Scientific
Still life - Albumen prints: Still life
Still life - Cabinet cards: Objects
Still life - Daguerreotypes: Still life
Stroboscopes and stroboscopy - Harold E. Edgerton: Bullets
Stroboscopes and stroboscopy - Harold E. Edgerton: The use of microsecond flash and strobes
Surveillance - Satellite and space station imaging
Tipped-in photographs and books illustrated with photographs - Books illustrated with collotypes
Tipped-in photographs and books illustrated with photographs - George W. Bennett: An illustrated history of British Guiana compiled from various authorities (1866)
Tipped-in photographs and magazines and journals illustrated with photographs - Dr. A. de Montmeja: Revue Photographique des Hopitaux de Paris (1869-?)
Tipped-in photographs and magazines and journals illustrated with photographs - Introduction to tipped-in photographs in magazines and journals
Tornados - Introduction to tornados
USA - Timothy O'Sullivan: Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (1871-1874)
Using different viewpoints - Looking down
Viewers - Stereoscopes: Brewster
War - Introduction to war photography
War - Night vision imagery
Women photographers - Berenice Abbott: Science
X-rays - Introduction to X-rays
X-rays - Sandra J. Raredon (NMNH): X-Rays of fish


 
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