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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
 
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111-1873
USA

www.nelson-atkins.org
Tel: 816 561 4000

 
Some random images from this collection.
 
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Le Dien & Le Gray, 1853, Pompeii: vue des tombeaux, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81697
Tseng Kwong Chi, 1989 (taken) 2016 (print), Pisa, Italy, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81201
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), China Chair, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80845
Bierstadt Brothers, 1859 (ca), St. Joseph, Missouri (Lander Expedition), Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80956
Ruth Orkin, 1950 (ca), Red Hot, From 3rd Ave. El, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81041
Gustave Le Gray, 1857, Le Said dans le Port de Cette, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80918
C.H. Gallup, 1885 (ca), Anticipation and Reality, Cabinet card, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80950
Eugène Cuvelier, 1860 (ca), Belle Croix, Ponds, Trees and Rocks, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81675
Thomas Easterly, 1847, Portrait of Young Keokuk, Sauk and Fox tribe, Central Plains, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/132505
John K. Hillers, 1875 (ca), The Old Man comes on the scene, Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80781
Horace D. Ashton, 1906, Bricklayers 16 Stories From Ground, New York, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81439
Henri Le Secq, 1852 (ca), Maison en bois á Saverne, de type alsacien, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81654
Unidentified daguerreotypist, 1850-1860 (ca), A Rare Antebellum Image of Slavery in Georgia, Believed to be the Earliest Known Image of Enslaved African Americans with Cotton, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, detail, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94546
Louis Pierson, 1860s (taken) 1930 (ca, print), The Countess de Castiglione, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81543
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (ca), Southern Wall of the Exterior of the Sanctuary, Dendur, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81625
Bisson frères, 1858, Palais Ducal Detail (Royal Palace), Venice, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80788
Nicholas Nixon, 1990 (taken) 2005 (print), The Brown Sisters, Woodstock, Vermont, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81146
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Untitled, Tintype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80758
Horace D. Ashton, 1911, Underwood & Underwood Photographer Making Views from Metropolitan Tower, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81440
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852, Souâdj, Tombeau de Mourâd-Bey, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81624
Nicholas Nixon, 2010, The Brown Sisters, Truro, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81166
James Anderson, 1855 (ca), Aqueduct in Roman Countryside, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81603
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), "Home Sweet Home" Sampler, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80696
W. & F. Langenheim, 1845-1850 (ca), Sophia Palmer Langenheim and Son, Daguerreotype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80712
Albert G. Park (b. 1824), 1855-1856 (ca), Self-portrait, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81710
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Street Vendor, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80876
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Small piecy bull chilo, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80873
Lewis W. Hine, 1930-1931 (ca), Untitled (man on hoist), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81328
Werner Mantz, 1928 (taken) 1977 (print), Untitled, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81223
Robert H. Vance, 1856, 15-16th May, [The Great Man Has Fallen], Daguerreotype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/61303
Henri Le Secq, 1850, Rocks at the Vogue at Montmirail, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81657
Félix Teynard, 1851, Ruins of the Temple, Façade and Enclosure Wall, Kalabsha (Talmis), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81623
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken, negative) 1853-1854 (print), Tombs of Mameluke Sultans, Cairo, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81626
Auguste Rosalie Bisson, 1860 (ca), Wellhorn en Wetterhorn (Suisse), Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80904
Harry Callahan, 1946-1947 (ca), Camera Movement on Flashlight, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81508
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Merchant, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80861
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Beggar, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80839
A.M. Allen (American, 1823 - 1900), 1865-1870 (ca), Self-portrait as soldier and civilian, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80823
Joseph P. Babbitt, 1869, Kansas City Bridge: View Looking North From Center of Open Span, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80902
Louis Pierson, 1860 (ca), Bal en Costume, Royaume de Belgique, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81545
Désiré Charnay, 1863, Madagascar, Baobab Tree, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80801
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Buddhist Priest, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80840
Nicholas Nixon, 1996 (taken) 2005 (print), The Brown Sisters, Lexington, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81148
Charles Soulier, 1865 (ca), The Jungfrau, View of Mürren, Switzerland, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80887
Ruth Bernhard, 1946, Hand, Jones Beach, New York, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81393
Francis Frith, 1857, Doum-Palm: Mosque of Mishoo, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80891
Roger Fenton, 1855 (ca), The Genoese Castle, Balaklava, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81650
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1869, Cottonwood Lake, Wasatch Mountains, Utah, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/49727
Nicholas Nixon, 1999, The Brown Sisters, Brookline, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81155
Jimmy Hare, 1906, First aerial photo of New York, from balloon, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81530
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Beggars, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80838
J.A. Whipple, 1860 (ca), Whipple Studio Interior, Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80181
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a California gold miner with pick and shovel, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94421
W. Eugene Smith, 1951, Maude at Stove, [Nurse Midwife], Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80984
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1858 (ca), Drawing Water from a Well (O.G. Rejlander and model), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80726
John Thomson, 1862-1864 (ca), Erection for burning the dead in Cambodia, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80971
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, 1944 (taken) 1977 (print), Lengthened Light, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81206
Emmet Gowin, 1991, Dry Land Wheat Farming in the Cheyenne ICBM Missile Field, Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81557
Samuel Masury, 1856 (ca), On the Loring Estate, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81711
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (ca), Pyramid of Chéops, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81619
Mole & Thomas, 1918, Human American Eagle Formation, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81076
György Kepes, 1941 (taken, later print), Eyes, Chicago, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81264
John Thomson, 1862-1864 (ca), Malay people with Durian fruit, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80972
Keith Smith (American, born 1938), 1966, Opus 14 Head Movements, Cyanotype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80767
Peter Sekaer, 1938-1940 (ca), Effect of chemical fertilizer, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81529
André Kertész, 1970, Washington Square, New York, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81309
Herbert Bayer, 1936 (taken) 1978 (print), My Climbing Boots, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81262
Carl Van Vechten, 1934, Salvador Dali and Man Ray, Paris. June 16, 1934, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81363
McClees & Germon, 1850 (ca), Girl with Bouquet of Flowers, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80714
Unidentified photographer, 1880-1890 (ca), Man with Mirrors, Tintype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80757
David Plowden, 1968 (taken) 2001 (print), The Ten Mile Creek Bridge, Lane County, OR, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81133
Churchill & Denison, 1864, Oriental Booth Groupe, at Army Relief Fair, Albany, New York, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80933
Unidentified photographer, 1850-1855 (ca), California gold miners with ore-crushing mechanism, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94427
W. Eugene Smith, 1951, Nurse Midwife Maude Callen (giving vaccination), [Nurse Midwife], Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80989
Julien Vallou de Villeneuve, 1853, Portrait of Maria Pingaud (Mlle Favart), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81607
J.A. Whipple, 1849, Self-Portrait with Wife, Elizabeth Mann Whipple, in Double Profile, Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80182
H.N. Cady, 1887, 29 October, With Camera and Opera Glass: A "Telephoto" Picture, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80786
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Woman Daguerreotypist with Camera and Sitter, Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80752
Unidentified photographer (American), 1850 (ca), Comic Dentist, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/62038
George H. Seeley, 1908 (ca), Still Life with Grapes, Autochrome, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81573
United States Naval Aviation Photographic Unit (American, 1942 - 1945), 1943-1945 (ca), Kamikaze Misses USS Sangamon, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/131106
Dorothy Norman, 1930s, An American Place: Alfred Stieglitz in Full Cape, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81285
Clarence John Laughlin, 1952, Head of Oceanus (The Throne of the Sea; Head of a Sea Monster), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81346
William A. Fraser, 1897-1898 (ca), A Wet Night, Columbus Circle, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81549
Arthur Wesley Dow, 1895-1910 (ca), Untitled (Boat in Shallow Water), Cyanotype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80770
Linnaeus Tripe, 1855, Ye-nan Gyaung, Kyoung (#8), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81660
Milton Miller, 1861-1864 (ca), Five Stories Pagoda, Canton, China, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80739
A.J. Riddle, 1864, Bird's-eye view, Anderson Prison, Georgia, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80913
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Chester Lunn Jr., as Cupid, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/118367
Frederick Gutekunst, 1858 (ca), Dumb-Bell Charts in Background (Group at Pennsylvania Training School for Feeble-Minded Children), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81720
Hill & Adamson, 1843, William Leitch in Monk's Robe ("The House of Death"), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81630
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1869, Big Cottonwood Canyon, Wasatch Mountains, Utah, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80742
Unidentified photographer, 1842 (ca), Genre Scene, Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/118429
Nicholas Nixon, 2003, The Brown Sisters, Ipswich, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81160
Unidentified photographer (American), 1855 (ca), Left: Daguerreotypist with tinting box as older man / Right: Daguerreotypist with tinting box as younger man, Daguerreotypes (2), 1/6 plates, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/92775
Horace D. Ashton, 1905, Low Class Apartments or Tenements, New York City, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81441
Miller & Rowell, 1860-1865 (ca), Madame Young, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80954
Unidentified photographer, 1846 (ca), Woman seated, with flowers, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80699
Maxime Du Camp, 1850, Western Giant of the Speos of Phre, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81733
André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri, 1855, View of the Center Aisle of the Palace of Industry, Exposition Universelle of 1855, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80792
Achille Quinet, 1865-1875 (ca), House and Pond in the Woods, France, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81586
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Survey Party Camp, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80686
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Portrait of a Chinese woman with daguerreotype, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/112926
C.L. Weed, 1867, Harbor of Nagasaki, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80793
Nicholas Nixon, 2004, The Brown Sisters, Cataumet, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81161
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Chinese Women, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80849
Emmet Gowin, 1997 (taken) 1998 (print), Ground Zero and Lines of Sight for Above Ground Tests, Frenchman Flat, Nevada Test Site, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81558
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Buy a Broom, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80841
Carl Van Vechten, 1935, 7 February, Carl Van Vechten and Gertrude Stein at the Poe Shrine in Richmond, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81374
Weegee, 1940 (ca), Tired Man at the Circus, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81354
Frederick Sommer, 1943 (taken) 1975 (ca, print), Glass, Arizona, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81528
Unidentified photographer, 1861-1864 (ca), Confederate Private with '49 Colt Pistol and Sword Bayonet, Tintype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80764
Unidentified photographer, 1864, Sojourner Truth, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80817
H.H. Bennett, 1886-1888 (ca), Looking Straight Up through the main tower, Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80942
Emmet Gowin, 1992, A Low Field with Drainage Ditches, Near Dept. Of Energy, Savannah River Nuclear, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81270
Todd Webb, 1941, Ceiling of My House, Detroit, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81478
William H. Bell, 1872, Looking South Into The Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Sheavwitz Crossing, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80898
Clarence John Laughlin, 1941/1950, We Reach for our Dead Hearts (We Reach for Our Lost Hearts), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81351
Unidentified photographer, 1857 (ca), Gold mining operation, Ambrotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94416
A.H. Boyce (American, born 1830), 1855, Self-Portrait with Cameras, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80708
Frederick Fiebig, 1852 (ca), Scenery near Calcutta. 30, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81646
Charles Waldack, 1866, View from the "Bridge of Sighs", [Magnesium Light Views in Mammoth Cave], Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80941
David Douglas Duncan, 1950, Untitled (North Korea, Winter), No. 152, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81241
J.A. Whipple, 1842-1843 (ca), Self-Portrait, Reading Book in Lab Coat, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80185
Hill & Adamson, 1843 (ca), Portrait of Lady Eastlake, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81627
Frank Eugene, 1911, Self-Portrait, On My Roof Garden, Autochrome, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81570
Todd Webb, 1949, My Bathroom Darkroom, 11 Square De Chatillon, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81473
Charles F. Lummis, 1914, Stairs at the Southwest Museum, Cyanotype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80766
George Gardner Rockwood, 1880 (ca), Rockwood's Instantaneous Imperial Cards, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80958
Gustave de Beaucorps, 1859, Domestiques Juives, Alger, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80727
Frederick Fiebig, 1850-1852 (ca), Lake Scenery near Kandy, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81645
Emilius J. Randall (American), 1860 (ca), Image of a painter, Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/100949
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, 1928-1929 (taken) 1977 (print), Two pairs of legs, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81207
Ezekiel Hawkins (American, 1808-1862), 1853 (ca), The Jacob Strader at Wharf, Cincinnati, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/92791
Edward J. Ward (act. 1860s), 1869, Total Eclipse of the Sun, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80899
S. J. Thompson (American), 1864-1865 (ca), Genre Scene, NY Sanitary Fair, Albany, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80964
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (ca), Interior of an Arab Village, Abaziz, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81617
André Kertész, 1926 (taken) 1981 (print), In Zadkine's Studio, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81140
Nicholas Nixon, 2014, The Brown Sisters, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81170
J.A. Whipple, 1869, View of the Great Solar Eclipse, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80932
A.H. Boyce (American, born 1830), 1855, Self-Portrait with Cameras, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94480
Aimé Civiale, 1860 (ca), La Durance au-dessous de la Route du Mont Genevre, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81719
O.H. Willard, 1866, or 1863-1864, Infantry, Quartermaster Sergeant, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80908
   

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