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Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10028-0198
USA

www.metmuseum.org
Tel: 212 535 7710

 
Some random images from this collection.
 
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J.A. Palmer, 1882, The Wilde Woman of Aiken [Detail], [Aiken and Vicinity], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, detail, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/113883
Nicolaas Henneman, 1853, summer, Zulu in Leopard Costume, Coated salt or light albumen print, from a wet collodion on glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73882
John Murray, 1858-1862, The Taj Mahal from the Banks of the Yamuna River, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/25998
Owen Angel, 1880 (ca), Bo Peep. Edith Barnes, [Follett Family Album of Children Costumed for a Fancy Dress Ball], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, with applied color, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79537
Henry P. Bosse, 1889, No. 181. Marshall Ave. Bridge, Minneapolis & St. Paul, Cyanotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79877
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Louksor (Thèbes). Construction Centrale - Grande Colonnade, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69199
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Karnak (Thèbes), Troisième Pylône - Colosse de Spath Calcaire, en D, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69254
Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870s, Fille de Shanghai [Young Chinese Woman from Shanghai], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40506
Ernest Benecke, 1852, Autopsy of the First Crocodile Onboard, Upper Egypt, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40449
William Langenheim, 1848-1850 (ca), William Langenheim, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/92014
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95790
Roger Fenton, 1856, Photographic Facsimiles of the Remains of the Epistles of Clement of Rome. Made from the Unique Copy Preserved in the Codex Alexandrinus, pl. 16 & 17, Salted paper prints, from glass negatives, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77969
Ernest Benecke, 1852, 20 February, Egyptian Musicians (Rawabí) and Almée, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77965
Mathew B. Brady, 1860s, Mathew B. Brady's Studio Camera and Tripod, Camera, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50262
Maxime Du Camp, 1849, December - 1850, January, Armes et ustensiles du Kaire, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69387
Edmond Bacot, 1852-1854, Abbaye aux Dames et Hospice, Caen, Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79802
Adolphe Braun, 1870 (ca), [Berne], Carbon print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/126039
William Bell (or staff), 1866, Gunshot Wound Middle third of Left Femur, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/33141
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, Lace magnified 400 times in the solar microscrope, Photogenic drawing negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/76407
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, Lace, [Album di disegni fotogenici - The Bertoloni Album, Leaf 13 Recto], Photogenic drawing, solar microscope, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40625
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Jérusalem. Porte de Damas ou des colonnes (Bab-el-Ahmoud), Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78135
John Murray, 1862-1864, The Diwan-i Khas from the Mussaman Burj, Agra Palace, Waxed paper negative, with applied media, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78010
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Karnak (Thèbes), Cour du Palais - Vue Prise de Point I, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69211
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95777
Unidentified photographer, 1845, [Hutchinson Family Singers], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95267
Carleton E. Watkins, 1861, River View Down Valley, Cathedral Rock on Left, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/105783
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Woman Holding "1880" Calendar for March and April], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95597
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852, Ile de Fîleh (Philæ), Vue Génèrale Prise du Point I, Sur La Plateforme du Pylône, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69160
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95758
Robert E. Peary (American, 1856-1920), 1893-1895, [Peary's Ship], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79742
David Octavius Hill, 1866, The First General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland - Signing the Act of Separation and the Deed of Demission at Tanfield, Edinburgh, May 1843., Carbon print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40470
Frederick Gutekunst, 1890s, [Girl with White Off-the-Shoulder Dress], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/53145
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), [Unidentified Woman], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79867
John Beasly Greene, 1853-1854, [The Nile in front of the Theban Hills], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69352
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1864, General Grant's Council of War, Massaponax Church, Virginia, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/47167
Walker Evans, 1933-1934, [Billboard Painters, Florida], Film negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77948
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Five Feathers, Paper Negative-Contact, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/126489
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Karnak (Thèbes), Palais - Construction de Granit - Pilier Sculpté, au Point P, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69233
Edmond Bénard (French, 1838-1907), 1880s-1890s, François Flameng, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79754
Alexander Gardner, 1865, March, Copying Maps, Photographic Headquarters, Petersburg, Virginia, Albumen print, from glass negative, detail, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/53140
Émile Béchard, 1870s, Thèbes, Temple de Ramasseum, Colosses brisés, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78153
Auguste Mestral, 1852-1853, [Angel of the Passion, Sainte-Chapelle, Paris], Salted paper print from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/37303
Unknown Artist (British School), 1850s (late), Boys Behind a Science Experiment, Ambrotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40603
Walker Evans, 1936, [Wooden Church with Shingled Steeple, Hale County, Alabama?], Film negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/105543
Félix Bonfils, 1860s-1870s, [Studio Portrait: Mahomedan Cripples, Beirut, Syria], Carte de visite, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115890
Linnaeus Tripe, 1855, 1 September-21 October, Amerapoora, Barracks of the Burmese Guard, Salted paper print, from waxed paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78024
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Edinburgh. Greyfriars' Churchyard, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73947
Walker Evans, 1936, [Detail of "Negro Church, South Carolina"], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/105546
Owen Angel, 1880 (ca), Red Riding Hood. Carry Benson, [Follett Family Album of Children Costumed for a Fancy Dress Ball], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, with applied color, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79540
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Karnak (Thèbes), Premier Pylône - Ruines de la Porte et des Colosses, Vues du Point E, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69222
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), El-Kab (Éléthya), Vue Générale de l'Hémi-Spéos, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69241
David Octavius Hill, 1866, The First General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland - Signing the Act of Separation and the Deed of Demission at Tanfield, Edinburgh, May 1843. [Detail showing David Octavius Hill with camera], Carbon print, detail, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40471
Unknown Artist (American School), 1850 (ca), [Blind Man and His Reader], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40557
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/84489
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1851-1855 (print), Nubie. Vue Cavalière de la Seconde Cataracte, Salted paper print (Blanquart-Évrard process) from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69365
Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904), 1871, Prayer in the Mosque, Oil on canvas, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/66609
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Ile de Fîleh (Philæ), Premier Pylône - Vue Prise de la Plate-Forme de la Colonnade Orientale en P, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69265
A.W.A. Plate, 1890-1900, [Sutar ka Jhopda Cave Interior, Ellora Caves], Platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/49900
Emerson & Goodall, 1884-1886, Book cover for P.H. Emerson and T.F. Goodall "Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads" (Printed by Valentine of Dundee, 1884-1886), Book cover, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/41718
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Esneh (Latopolis), Construction Ensablée - Architrave, Futs, et Chapiteaux, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69269
Alphonse Bertillon, 1909 (ca), Tableau synoptic des traits physionomiques: pour servir a l'étude du "portrait parlé", Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45749
Dr. Isaac I. Hayes, 1859 (ca), Esquimau avec sa tente, Stereoview, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/126028
Arnold Genthe, 1906, After the Earthquake, San Francisco, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50988
Gustave Le Gray, 1856, The Empress Eugénie at Prayer, Saint-Cloud [Empress Eugénie on a Prie-dieu], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40548
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1865, Alfred Tennyson (The Dirty Monk), Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45905
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839 (ca), [Leaf], Photogenic drawing negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69486
W. Hammerschmidt, 1860 (ca), Porte de la Mosque, Sultan Hassan. Partie Inférieure, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79761
Émile Gsell, 1866, Prisonniers conduits par un Mata, Cochinchine [Prisoners Conducted by a Mata, Cochinchina], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40457
Lai Afong, 1869 (ca), Min-ch'oi Temple & City Wall of Yen-ping, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77993
Bruno Braquehais, 1850s, [Reclining Female Nude Posed as Danae], Daguerreotype, with applied color, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/111370
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95774
Samuel F.B. Morse, 1836-1837 (ca), Susan Walker Morse (The Muse), Oil on canvas, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/87291
Ernest Benecke, 1852, Autopsy of the First Crocodile Onboard, Upper Egypt, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77966
Jane Martha St. John, 1853-1856, Old Cyprus Trees in Carthusian Convent, Rome, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50967
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1870, Return of Commander Selfridge and his Reconnaissance Party from an Expedition in the Interior of Darien, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79725
Jean Benyoumof, 1900-1910, Dakar-Mulatto (Senegal) [Dakar-Mulâtresse (Sénégal)], Postcard, photomechanical, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61677
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, [View from Himalayas], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40371
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 536. Beejapoor - The Mehter Mahal. Detail of Carving on Door & Windows, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90405
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 550 Beejapoor - Tomb of Ali Adil Shah, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90419
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Tâfah, Rochers Granitiques sur les Rives du Nil, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69234
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Woman Wearing a Tignon, Daguerreotype, with applied color, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/130451
John Beasly Greene, 1856, [Fragment of an Egyptian Statue in the Museum at Cherchell, Algeria], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69348
Luigi Pesce, 1840s-1860s, (18) [Inscription, Old Persian in Cuneiform], Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77974
John Thomson, 1865, His Majesty Prabat Somdet Pra parameñdr Mahá Mongkut, First King of Siam, in State Costume, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40545
Unidentified photographer, 1861-1862, Confederate Corporal With British Rifle Musket and Bowie Knife, Likely From Georgia, Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, with applied colour, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50240
François Aubert, 1867, The Shirt of the Emperor, Worn during His Execution, Albumen print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40335
Lady Ottoline Morell, 1916 (ca), [Cavorting by the Pool at Garsington], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48808
Cundall & Delamotte, 1850s, Fountains Abbey. The Church and Chapter House, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77955
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95763
Philip Henry Delamotte & Henry Negretti, 1854, Progress of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, Albumen silver pint, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/33471
Walker Evans, 1936, Penny Picture Display, Savannah, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6364
Southworth & Hawes, 1855 (ca), Sculpture Gallery, Boston Athenaeum, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40615
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Jérusalem. État actuel du dôme, du St. Sépulcre et Minaret d'Omar, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78112
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), VIe Station. Ste Véronique essuie la face sanglante de Jésus. Aucune marque extérieure n'indique cette station. La tradition la place au pied du petit escalier, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78148
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Jérusalem. Une rue de Jérusalem et entrée du Grand Couvent, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78117
, 1863, Field Where General Reynolds Fell, Battlefield of Gettysburg, [Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War. Incidents of the War, pl. 37], Albumen silver prints, from glass negatives, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/7457
Unidentified photographer (French School), 1906, [Anthropometric File Card: Mr. Courtier], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40483
Luigi Pesce, 1852-1855 (ca), Portrait of Nasir al-Din Shah, Salt print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/49840
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 49: Painful weeping and forward looking., [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79656
T.R. Williams, 1854, Queen Victoria Presiding at the Reopening of the Reconstructed Crystal Palace at Sydenham, Albumen print, from glass negative (copy print of a daguerreotype), Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48872
Josiah Johnson Hawes, 1850s, Winter on the Common, Boston, Salted paper print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95718
Unidentified photographer (American), 1941, 7 December, [Battle Damage at Naval Air Station after Japanese Attack, Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941, Men Sweeping Debris from Runway], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/107139
Dr. Isaac I. Hayes, 1859 (ca), [Ship in Ice, Greenland Expedition], Stereoview, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/126025
James Fitzallen Ryder (American, 1826-1904), 1862, Locomotive James McHenry (58), Atlantic and Great Western Railway, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95717
Unidentified photographer (French), 1856 (ca), [Standing Female Nude], Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48787
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), El-Nâcérah, Dattiers, Rives du Nil et Barques, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69213
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 47: A suggestion of this same weeping, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79654
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), [Unidentified Boy in Dark Suit], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79866
Owen Angel, 1880 (ca), The Right Worshipful The Mayor of Exeter. Henry Spencer Follett, [Follett Family Album of Children Costumed for a Fancy Dress Ball], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, with applied color, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79533
   

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