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National Gallery of Art
 
National Mall between 3rd and 9th Streets at Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC
USA

www.nga.gov
Fax: 20) 842 6126

 
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Edel (American), 1895 (ca), "Anna in Union College Laundry", Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128280
Édouard Baldus, 1854, Rocher de St. Michel au Le Puy (Rock of St. Michel near Le Puy), Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117728
American 20th Century (artist), 1918 (ca), Portrait of a Soldier, Celluloid photo button, National Gallery of Art, LL/128295
Linnaeus Tripe, 1858, January-February, Madura: The Vygay River, with Causeway, across to Madura, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/59085
Charles Amedee Philippe Van Loo (French, 1719-1795), 1764, The Camera Obscura (detail), OIl on canvas, detail, National Gallery of Art, LL/54475
Alexander Gardner, 1863, July, A Sharpshooter's Last Sleep, [Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War. Incidents of the War, pl. 40], Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117825
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839-1844, Lace, Photogenic drawing negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/76759
Louis de Clercq, 1859, Kalaat el Hosn (Castle of the Knights, Syria), Paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/54876
Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen, 1893, Untitled (Study of the Sun's Surface), Woodburytype, National Gallery of Art, LL/117783
Roger Fenton, 1855, Lieutenant General Sir Colin Campbell, G.C.B., Salted paper print, from collodion glass negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/54891
Henry Draper, 1860, Full Moon, Stereoview, National Gallery of Art, LL/117754
Adolphe Terris, 1868 (ca), Four Statues, Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/117765
Felice Beato, 1860, Exterior of North Fort Showing the English Entrance, August 21, 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76812
Eadweard Muybridge, 1879, Horses. Running. Phyrne L. No. 40, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117776
Henry P. Bosse, 1889, Read's Landing, Minn., Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76741
Giorgio Sommer, 1873, Impronte Umane, Pompei (Human Cast, Pompeii), Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117809
Robert Frank, 1941 (ca), Banana in sand--Design, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130072
Robert Frank, 1955, Automobile on U.S. 285, New Mexico, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130094
Édouard Baldus, 1855 (ca), Abbaye du Gard pres d' Abbeville, Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117725
Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne, 1854-1855 (taken), Fright, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine (The Mechanism of Human Facial Expression) (1862)], Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/78334
Louis de Clercq, 1859, Kalaat el Hosn (Castle of the Knights, Syria), Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/54877
Felice Beato, 1860, The Great Imperial Palace Yuen Min Yuen, Pekin, Before the Burning, October 18, 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76815
Felice Beato, 1868, Putting on the Obi or Girdle, Albumen print, hand-tinted, National Gallery of Art, LL/76841
Unidentified photographer (British), 1850 (ca), Portrait of a Child, Daguerreotype, with applied colour, National Gallery of Art, LL/126106
Carleton E. Watkins, 1870, Twin Redwoods, Palo Alto, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92696
Roger Fenton / Dr. Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Roger Fenton, Salted paper print, from collodion glass negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/76756
Joseph L. Bates, 1860, The Moon, Stereoview, National Gallery of Art, LL/117755
Robert Frank, 1946 (ca), Eye in shutter--40 Fotos, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130084
Garrett's (artist, American), 1866 (ca), Portrait of a Fireman, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128266
Désiré Charnay, 1863, Femme Malgache et Ses Enfants (Madagascan Woman and Her Children) (Plate 3), Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117762
Loewy et Puiseux, 1899, Photographie Lunaire Blancanus - Tycho - Schiller, Photogravure, National Gallery of Art, LL/117787
Eadweard Muybridge, 1875 (taken) 1877 (published), Setting out a Coffee Plantation at Antigua de Guatemala, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92687
Henry P. Bosse, 1891, From Foot of Robinson's Rock Looking Upstream, Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76747
Désiré Charnay, 1863, Les Femmes Malgaches (Plate 28), Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117763
Maria Harriet Elizabeth Cator, 1866-1877, Untitled Page From the Cator Album, [Cator Family Album], Collage of watercolor and albumen silver prints, National Gallery of Art, LL/35057
André Kertész, 1925, Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/58296
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843 (ca), Trees and Reflections, Lacock Abbey, Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92648
Felice Beato, 1860, Rear of the North Fort After Its Capture, Showing the Retreat of the Chinese Army, August 21, 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76824
Detroit Photographic Co., 1899 (published), Mississippi Cotton Gin at Dahomey, Photo-chromolithograph, National Gallery of Art, LL/117812
Max Wolf and Joh. Palisa, 1904, 6 July, Photographische Sternkarten, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117793
Lewis M. Rutherfurd, 1860, View of the Moon, Stereoview, National Gallery of Art, LL/117761
Asahel Curtis, 1910, The King of the Seas in the Hands of the Makahs, Photogravure, National Gallery of Art, LL/117797
Paul-Émile Miot, 1870s, Chien de Garvel (Martinique), Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117772
Charles Marville, 1864, Rue des Lombards, from the rue des Lavandières Sainte-Opportune, Albumen print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92665
W.D. Fay, 1860s, Portrait of Child Maids, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128260
Robert Frank, 1951, 11th Street and Broadway, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130087
Linnaeus Tripe, 1855, 1 September - 21 October, Amerapoora: South Ditch of the City Wall, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/59087
Charles Marville, 1867 (ca), Passage des Deux-Soeurs de la rue Lafayette, Albumen print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92666
Linnaeus Tripe, 1852-1854, Quarterdeck of HMS "Impregnable", Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/59084
Unidentified photographer, 1860s, Botanical Photogram, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117722
Charles Marville, 1856, Statue of Clovis, Church of Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92668
Robert Frank, 1956, Butte, Montana, [The Americans], Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130110
James Tyler, 1855 (ca), Our Pastor's Circle, Daguerreotypes, National Gallery of Art, LL/77650
Louis-Emile Durandelle, 1868 (taken) 1878-1881 (print), Rostral Column, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117822
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Remains of the Malakoff Tower, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76796
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1865 (taken) 1866 (published), High Bridge, Crossing the Appomattox, near Farmville, on South Side Railroad, Virginia, [Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War], Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117831
Unidentified photographer, 1870s (ca), Elephantiasis, Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/117774
William H. Bell, 1872, Rain Sculpture, Salt Creek Canon, Utah, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117821
Unidentified photographer (America), 1867 (ca), Specimens of Gunshot Fractures of the Femur, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117826
Joseph Wright (British, 1734 - 1797), 1782-1784, The Corinthian Maid, Oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, LL/93374
Carleton E. Watkins, 1880s, Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Bay, Looking North, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92698
Edouard Manet, 1878, La prune [Der Pflaumenschnaps], Oil painting, National Gallery of Art, LL/40747
Frank Meadow Sutcliffe, 1890s, "Sunshine and Shadow", Photogravure, National Gallery of Art, LL/126674
Carleton E. Watkins, 1867, Cape Horn, Columbia River, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92695
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Fortification above Balaclava Harbor, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76785
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1871, Wall in the Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117830
Charles Marville, 1853, The Seine from the Pont du Carrousel Looking towards Notre Dame, Salted paper print, from paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92664
Felice Beato, 1860, Head Quarter House, First Division, Pehtang, China, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76818
Robert Frank, 1955-1956 (ca), Group going to church--Los Angeles, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130102
J.R. Tewksbury, 1890 (ca), Portrait of a Blacksmith, Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128275
Robert Frank, 1951, Nuns crossing street, Paris, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130092
John Moran, 1863 (ca), The Wissahickon Creek near Philadelphia, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92680
Taylor (artist, American), 1900 (ca), Portrait of a Weaving Mill Woman, Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128289
Loewy et Puiseux, 1903, Photographie Lunaire Albategnius - Triesnecker - Manilius, Photogravure, National Gallery of Art, LL/117791
Eadweard Muybridge, 1881-1882, Arrangement of the Cameras for Taking the Illustrations of the Paces, 1879, in J.D.B Stillman, The Horse in Motion as Shown by Instantaneous Photography with a Study on Animal Mechanics, Heliotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/92681
Henry P. Bosse, 1891, From Foot of Robinson's Rock Looking Upstream, Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76746
Augustus Washington, 1850 (ca), Portrait of a Woman, Daguerreotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/92690
Giraudon's Artist, 1870s (late), Study of a Dog, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117172
Carleton E. Watkins, 1867, Mt. Hood and the Dalles, Columbia River, Albumen print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92692
Carleton E. Watkins, 1861, River View of the Royal Arches, Yosemite, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92699
Edouard Manet, 1873-1874, Le bal de l'opéra [Maskenball in der Oper], Oil painting, National Gallery of Art, LL/40754
W.J. Chapman (artist, British, 1830-c. 1923), 1884, Lewis Charlton, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128274
Eugène Cuvelier, 1863 (ca), Mare à Piat, National Gallery of Art, LL/41160
William J. Stillman, 1882, Propylaea from the Southwest, Carbon print, National Gallery of Art, LL/54903
Adam Clark Vroman, 1895-1897 (ca), In the Petrified Forest (General View, Middle Park), Collodion print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117785
John Moran, 1863, Broadhead's Creek, Delaware Water Gap, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/74378
Giorgio Sommer, 1870 (ca), Casa di Marco Lucrezio, Pompei (House of Marco Lucrezio, Pompeii), Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117806
Felice Beato, 1860, Imperial Summer Palace Yuen Min Yuen, Pekin, Before the Burning, October 18, 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76819
Henry Peach Robinson, 1885 (ca), Gossip on the Beach, Platinum print, National Gallery of Art, LL/54869
Felice Beato, 1860, Shops and Street, Chinese City of Pekin, October 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76826
F. Jay Haynes, 1884 (ca), Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and Falls, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117808
Robert Frank, 1955, Street scene--Houston, Texas, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130107
Asahel Curtis, 1910, Indian Whalers Stripping Their Prey at Neah Bay, Photogravure, National Gallery of Art, LL/117796
Felice Beato, 1860, October, Architectural View of the Lama Temple Near Pekin, October 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76807
Dunmore & Critcherson, 1869, The Arctic Regions: No. 92.* The Devil's Thumb partially enveloped in a fog, with the first of the drift Ice from the pack, which was being forced towards the land, from which we escaped through a narrow lead…, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117771
Francis Frith, 1857, The Pyramids of Dahshoor From the East, Albumen print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/78342
Thomas H. Johnson, 1863-1865 (ca), Olyphant, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117750
Alfred Stieglitz, 1894 (taken) 1895-1896 (print), A Venetian Well, Platinum print, National Gallery of Art, LL/120911
Unidentified collagist, n.d., [A Boardman], Collage, with albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/78332
Henry P. Bosse, 1889, From Bluffs at Merrimac, Minn. Looking Downstream, Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76739
Robert Frank, 1951, Boy with baguette, Paris, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130089
Charles Amedee Philippe Van Loo (French, 1719-1795), 1764, The Magic Lantern (detail), OIl on canvas, National Gallery of Art, LL/64064
Désiré Charnay, 1863, Trois Femmes Malgaches (Plate 30), Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117764
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, View of Street with Soldiers, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76804
Unidentified photographer, 1941-1945, Robert Frank, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130077
Felice Beato, 1860, Tomb Near Palichian, the Scene of the Commencement of the Attack on September 21, 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76830
Louis de Clercq, 1859, Kalaat-El-Hosn, Deuxième Enciente, Extérieur, Tour d'Angle, sud-ouest, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/54879
Charles Nègre, 1859, Borée enlevant Orythie, jardin des Tuileries. Paris 1er, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/67053
James W. Williams, 1860 (ca), Portrait of a Man, Salted paper print, with applied color, National Gallery of Art, LL/117746
Henry P. Bosse, 1891, Fountain City, Wis., Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76745
Charles Hippolyte Aubry, 1864, Untitled [Study of leaves], Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/124249
Robert Frank, 1955, Boy sitting on automobile--North Carolina, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130095
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Panorama of Sebastopol No. 1, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76794
Robert Frank, 1955, Cocktail party--New York City, [The Americans], Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130098
J.R. Tewksbury, 1890 (ca), Backmark for "J.R. Tewksbury, Front Street, Fort Madison. Iowa.", Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128276
Charles Marville, 1857 (ca), Charles Delahaye, Albumen-coated, salt print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92660
Charles Marville, 1864-1867, February (before), Rue Saint-Jacques, Albumen print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92667
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1872, Deathbed Study of Adeline Grace Clogstoun, Albumen print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/54907
A.F. Ferris & Co. (artist, American), 1880 (ca), Portrait of a Wallpaperer, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128272
Robert Frank, 1941-1945, Zurich telephone directory--40 Fotos, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130078
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, April, An Ancient Door in Magdalen College, Oxford, Salted paper print, from paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/76762
James Fitzallen Ryder, 1862, Photographic Views on the Atlantic & Great Western Railway, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76729
Hill & Adamson, 1845, The Three Sleepers: Sophia Finlay, Harriet Farnie and Brownie, Salted paper print, from paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/76777
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, Portrait of a Mother and Four Children, Salted paper print, with applied color, National Gallery of Art, LL/117743
Sedgwick S. Hull(artist, America, c. 1832-1895), 1870 (ca), Charles Ketterer with his Apostolic Clock, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128267
Eadweard Muybridge, 1887, Animal Locomotion, Plate 626. Gallop, thoroughbred bay mare, Annie G, Collotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/54897
Juan Laurent, 1874, Madrid…752…Vista general interior de la nueva plaza de toros, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130261
Louis de Clercq, 1860, Grenade, Alhambra, Porte d'Entree de la Forteresse, Albumen print, from paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/54874
Unidentified photographer, 1860s, Botanical Photogram, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117753
Unidentified photographer, 1860s, Portrait of a Boy, Albumen print, with applied colour, National Gallery of Art, LL/117756
A.E. Alden, 1868, Andrew and Billie, Furniture Movers, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128268
Felice Beato, 1860, Entrance to the Five Genii Temple, Canton, April 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76809
Peter Henry Emerson, 1888, The Poacher-A Hare in View, Photogravure, National Gallery of Art, LL/117816
Robert Frank, 1955-1956 (ca), Buildings and billboard--Beverly Hills, California, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130096
Robert Frank, 1941-1945, Radio tubes--40 Fotos, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130076
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Courtyard with Domed Building in Ruins, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76783
Édouard Baldus, 1855, L' Isle Adam, [Chemins de Fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée], Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117730
Felice Beato, 1860, Part of the Entrance to the Lama Temple Near Pekin, October 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76823
Robert Macpherson, 1861, The Templum Minerva Medica and the Surrounding Area, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/78344
Warren De la Rue, 1858-1859 (taken) 1862 (print), Full Moon, Stereoscopic glass transparency, National Gallery of Art, LL/117747
Carleton E. Watkins, 1871, Malakoff Diggins, North Bloomfield, Nevada County, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92693
Robert Frank, 1956, Motorama—Los Angeles, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130116
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Portrait of a Fireman, Daguerreotype, with applied color, National Gallery of Art, LL/117817
Charles Amedee Philippe Van Loo (French, 1719-1795), 1764, The Camera Obscura (detail), OIl on canvas, detail, National Gallery of Art, LL/61848
Peter M. Puhl (artist, American, 1849-1924), 1900, Coal Delivery Boys, Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128288
   

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