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Ludwik Szacinski (1844-1894), "Fridtjof Nansen posing as a skier who is hunting (in the photographer's studio)", 1880 (before), Photograph (original), National Library of Norway / Nasjonalbiblioteket
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The granularity of photohistory becomes ever finer as the hundreds of millions of connections improve.
Photohistory Quests - Progress to date (23 December 2022) |
The Photohistory Quests are continuing on Facebook and my grateful thanks to all those involved.
PHOTOHISTORY QUESTS
EIGHTH SERIES: 774-800
774. Apples and apple trees (1 November 2022)
775. Juan Laurent (2 November 2022)
776. Railway hotels around the world (3 November 2022)
777. Finland (4 November 2022)
778. Charles J. Kleingrothe and his photographs of the Malay Peninsula and Indonesia (7 November 2022)
779. Photomontage and collage group portraits (8 November 2022)
780. Slavery (9 November 2022)
781. People on the telephone (10 November 2022)
782. Cuba (11 November)
783. Fishing boats (14 November 2022)
784. The Lion Monument of Lucerne, Switzerland (15 November 2022)
785. The Eiffel Tower, Paris (16 November 2022)
786. Apiaries, bees and bee keepers (17 November 2022)
787. Arab states of the Persian Gulf (18 November 2022)
788. Basketry and baskets (21 November 2022)
789. Blood (22 November 2022)
790. Horse racing (23 November 2022)
791. Laocoon and his sons (24 November 2022)
792. Pictorialism and still life (25 November 2022)
793. Stereoviews taken in Arkansas (28 November 2022)
794. Angola and West Africa (29 November 2022)
795. Stereographs as aerial photography training aids (30 November 2022)
796. X-rays and stereographs (1 December 2022)
797. Stereographs related to Christmas and Santa Claus (2 December 2022)
798. Opera Houses (5 December 2022)
800. Stereograph occupational portraits (7 December 2022)
NINTH SERIES (801-900)
801. Automatons, mechanical toys and other marvels (8 December 2022)
802. Opium (9 December 2022)
803. Stereo photography and propaganda (12 December 2022)
804. Your favorite AI created image (13 December 2022)
805. Stereographs taken by women photographers (14 December 2022)
807. "Signal" and German military propaganda during the Second World War (16 December 2022)
808. Venice (19 December 2022)
810. Bootblacks and shoeshines (21 December 2022)
811. Expedition photography in South America (22 December 2022)
The photographs uploaded have now been fully integrated into Luminous-Lint to provide a richer understanding of photohistory. The updating of the texts continues.
FACEBOOK group: PHOTOHISTORY QUESTS
Here the photographs are not limited to a technique or date as I'm delving into the outer reaches of what is available in photography.
My deepest appreciation to all of you who have participated in the QUESTS to date and you can see everybody who has provided images to Luminous-Lint here:
Luminous-Lint: Acknowledgements
Thanks again for all your help over the years.
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The following Themes were updated on 23 December 2022.
Agricultural and pastoral
American influences on Pictorialism
Animals
Anthropology and ethnology
Archaeology
Architecture
Arctic
Art
Banknotes, premiums and tokens
Beaches
Cabinet cards
Camera Work
Cars
Cartes de visite
Characters and occupational types
Chemigrams
Cityscapes - Urban
Climate and weather
Clouds
Cold War (1945-1991)
Collage
Colour
Czechia
Daguerreotypes
Documentary
Domesticated animals
Early pictorialist landscape photography
Early social commentary
Ephemera
Experimental and manipulated photography
Fashion 1920-1930
Fashion
Finland
Flowers
France
Gelatin silver prints
Germany
Hair
Humour
Industrial
Italy
Land transportation
Landscape
Legs
Leisure
London
Marketing
Mississippi
Missouri
Modernism
Myanmar
New Bauhaus / Art Institute of Chicago
New York
Norway
Occupational
Occupations and roles
Paris
Peoples of the world
Photo-Secession
Photographers
Photography assimilated into popular culture
Photogravures
Photomontage
Pictorialism
Polaroids
Portrait
Portugal
Propaganda
Publications, books, manuals, journals and magazines
Refugees
Representations of people
Rooms and their contents
Russia
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sports and pastimes
Sports
Staircases
Stereoviews, stereographs and stereocards
Still life
Street: Classic French examples
Street
Surrealism
Sweden
Travel
Trees
Using different viewpoints
Venice
Woodburytypes
World's Fairs and International Exhibitions
If you have suggestions for examples and subjects that should be added please let me know.
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