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Honoré Daumier, 1862, 25 May, Nadar Elevating Photography to the Hieght of Art [Nadar elevant la Photographie a la hauteur de l'Art], Lithograph, George Eastman Museum, LL/6893
Nadar, 1865 (ca, taken) 1890s (print), [Nadar with His Wife, Ernestine, in a Balloon], Gelatin silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40386
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Nadar, Photograph, Source requested, LL/6572
Nadar, 1863 (ca), Le Géant, the gondola of Nadar's balloon, Albumen print, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/43724
Nadar, 1860s, [Nadar in his balloon], Carte de visite, Private collection, LL/48297
Nadar, 1858, Aerial view of Paris, United States Geological Service, LL/48296
Nadar, 1863, 15 October, M. Nadar, a celebrated Parisian photographer, Journal page, Google Books, LL/34379
Nadar, 1866, 9 June, The various balloon experiments of M. Nadar…, Magazine page, Google Books, LL/36146
Unidentified photographer, 1945, 23 January, Marine Sargeant Grace L. Wyman practices aerial photography at the United States Marine Corps Air Station at Cherry Point in the southern U.S. state of North Carolina., Gelatin silver print, National Archives and Records Administration, LL/1659
Bob Reeve, 1937, Brad Washburn and the Fairchild 71 monoplane, Valdez, Alaska, 1937, holding his 50 pond Fairchild K-6 camera. He is actually roped to the far side of the cabin to keep him from falling out in turbulent air, Gelatin silver print, Panopticon Gallery, LL/31891
James Wallace Black & Samuel A. King, 1860, 16 August, Untitled (cracked emulsion - Aerial photograph of Providence Rhode Island from a balloon), Albumen silver print, MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York, LL/50784
James Wallace Black, 1860 (ca), Aerial View of Boston, Lee Gallery, LL/13969
James Wallace Black, 1860, Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40553
James Wallace Black, 1860, Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It, Albumen print, Boston Public Library, Print Department, LL/45537
James Wallace Black, 1860, Aerial view of Providence, Rhode Island, Albumen print, Princeton University Art Museum, LL/44595
Unidentified photographer, 1880 (ca), Grenoble vue d'un ballon, Albumen print, Tajan, LL/54029
George R. Lawrence, 1906, 28 May, Photograph of San Francisco in ruins from Lawrence Captive Airship, 2000 feet above San Francisco Bay overlooking water front. Sunset over Golden [Gat]e, Gelatin silver print, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LL/48299
Lieutenant Philip Henry Sharpe, 1906, September, Stonehenge (oblique view), Gelatin silver print, The Society of Antiquaries, LL/36490
Eduard Spelterini, 1904, 21 November, Pyramids of Gizah, Egypt. From left to right: Menkaure, Kephren, Cheops. Photographed from a balloon from about 600 metres above ground, Gelatin silver print, Creative Commons - Wikipedia, LL/36378
Eduard Spelterini, 1912, 29 August, Aerial view of an alpine lake and mountains in Switzerland: Glattalpsee on Glattalp, canton of Schwyz, Switzerland., Gelatin silver print, Creative Commons - Wikipedia, LL/36380
Unidentified photographer, 1917, 10 February, Festieux, Alt: 2900 (113-089), Gelatin silver print, AnamorFose, LL/10665
Unidentified photographer, 1917, 10 February, Sainte-Croix, Alt: 2700 (124-060), Gelatin silver print, AnamorFose, LL/10666
Unidentified photographer, 1916, 31 July, Ouest des Cavaliers de Courcy, Alt: 2000 (291-855), Gelatin silver print, AnamorFose, LL/10667
Unidentified photographer, 1917, 14 February, Route de Reims à pont Gérard, Alt: 3800 (320-913), Gelatin silver print, AnamorFose, LL/10668
Unidentified photographer, 1914-1918, Aerial bombing raids over Kirchland, Germany, Gelatin silver print, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/12986
Unidentified photographer, 1918, March - November (ca), Aerial view of ruins of Vaux, France, Gelatin silver print, National Archives and Records Administration, LL/1660
Unknown (French), 1914-1918, Aerial reconnaissance photographs, Gelatin silver print, composite, Northern Light Gallery, LL/41576
Unidentified photographer, 1918, 26 January, Photographed from a German Aeroplane: Tanks at Cambrai, Magazine illustration, The Courtauld Institute of Art, LL/36717
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1917, 16 June, Aerial reconnaissance photograph of Passchendaele, Book illustration, from Gelatin silver print, Source requested, LL/36374
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1917, 5 December, Aerial reconnaissance photograph of Passchendaele, Book illustration, from Gelatin silver print, Source requested, LL/36375
Charles E. Brown, 1920-1930, Jérusalem, vue d'avion, Gelatin silver print, Piasa, LL/49609
Unidentified photographer, 1923, 2 June, Undoing the work of Vesuvius eighteen centuries ago: Pompeii as it is to-day - From the Air, Magazine illustration, rearranged, The Courtauld Institute of Art, LL/36718
Walter Hahn, 1930s, Aerial view of Dresden, Gelatin silver print, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/15748
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Aerial photograph of Manhattan, Gelatin silver print, National Archive of the Netherlands / Nationaal Archief, LL/39444
Unidentified photographer, 1939-1945, Aerial photograph of bombing raid over Wangerooge in the North Sea., Gelatin silver print, National Archives, LL/36129
Flying Officer Michael Suckling (RAF), 1941, 21 May, Aerial reconnaissance photograph showing the Bismark in a Norwegian fjord, Photograph, Creative Commons - Wikipedia, LL/59376
Margaret Bourke-White, 1945, Aerial view of the total destruction from the repeated US and RAF bombing raids on the city, Mainz, Germany, Gelatin silver print, Howard Greenberg Gallery, LL/37921
Unidentified photographer, 1944, 25 August, Auschwitz I (Main Camp) - Oswiecim, Poland, Gelatin silver print, National Archives and Records Administration, LL/1658
Unidentified photographer, 1945, August, View of Hiroshima city before the bombing, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/34024
Unidentified photographer, 1945, August, View of Hiroshima city after the bombing, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/34023
Unidentified photographer, 1955, Aerial photograph of Heathrow Airport, Gelatin silver print, National Archives, LL/42970
Unidentified photographer, 1956, 7 May, Aerial photograph of Aberdeen from the records of Naval Intelligence (UK Beach Intelligence) on a survey of Girdle Ness to Rattray Head., Gelatin silver print, National Archives, LL/42976
Unidentified photographer, 1962, 1 November, Aerial Photograph of Medium Range Ballistic Missile Launch Site Two at San Cristobal, Gelatin silver print, National Archives and Records Administration, LL/1657
U.S. State Department, 2003, 5 February, Terrorist Poison and Explosives Factory, Khurnal - Feb 2002. US State Department photo from Colin Powell's United Nations presentation., Powerpoint presentation slide, Source requested, LL/167
U.S. State Department, 2003, 5 February, Sanitization of Ammunition Deport at Taji - 10 Nov 2002 and 22 Dec 2002. US State Department photo from Colin Powell's United Nations presentation., Powerpoint presentation slide, Source requested, LL/168
Bradford Washburn, 1928, A glacier turns a corner, Bend of Shoup Glacier, Alaska, Gelatin silver print, Decaneas Archive, LL/31895
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1962 (before), Aerial photograph illustrating typical drainage pattern developed in area underlain by Gila conglomerate. Gila County, Arizona, United States Geological Service, LL/6624
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1981, Studies of Columbia Glacier. Superimposed portions of vertical aerial photos illustrating the photograph-overlay method. The two photos, taken on September 26 and November 15, 1981, are displaced about 190 m in the north-south direction., United States Geological Service, LL/6622
William A. Garnett, 1950, Foundations and Slabs, Lakewood, California, Gelatin silver print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/5988
William A. Garnett, 1955, Rabbit and Cattle Tracks, Carrizo Plain, California, Gelatin silver print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/7341
David Maisel, 2004, Oblivion 1365 - 47n, [Oblivion], C-print, Provided by the artist - David Maisel, LL/16822
David Maisel, 2004, Oblivion 1382-52p, Kopeikin Gallery (CLOSED - 2020), LL/16807
Terry Evans, 2000, Contoured Planting, Sioux City, Iowa, C-print, Catherine Edelman Gallery, LL/3867
Terry Evans, 2002, Northwest of Santa Fe, N.M., Red Car, C-print, Catherine Edelman Gallery, LL/3866
Logan Abassi, 2010, 13 January, Haitians Mount Tent Cities in Aftermath of Quake, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Color photograph, United Nations Photo, LL/43060
DigitalGlobe, 2012, 8 March, Antonov An-26 over Tira Mande village, South Kordofan, Satellite remote imaging, Satellite Sentinel Project, LL/47497
DigitalGlobe, 2012, 8 March, Flames and smoke consistent with aerial bombardment, Satellite remote imaging, Satellite Sentinel Project, LL/47498
DigitalGlobe, 2012, 13 January, SAF Gunships and Transport at Kadugli Airstrip, Satellite remote imaging, Enough Project, LL/47499
DigitalGlobe, 2012, 13 January, SAF Gunships and Transport at Kadugli Airstrip (detail), Satellite remote imaging, Enough Project, LL/47500
   
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