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Some random images from this collection.
 
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Lady Ottoline Morell, 1916 (ca), [Cavorting by the Pool at Garsington], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48808
John Dillwyn Llewelyn, 1855 (ca), The Wigwam, a Canadian Scene at Penllergare, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50951
Lewis W. Hine, 1910, 9 May, Newsies at Skeeter Branch, St. Louis, Missouri, 11:00 A.M., Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6337
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 1840s (ca), [Daguerreotype Plate Box], Storage, linden wood, plated iron, iron-gall ink, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/85450
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Edinburgh. Greyfriars' Churchyard, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69452
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Louksor, Petit Bras du Nil - Barque de Voyageurs, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69152
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
Linnaeus Tripe, 1858, January-March, Entrance to the Thousand Pillared Mundapam in the Great Pagoda, Albumen silver print, from waxed paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78038
Robert Macpherson, 1858 (or earlier), Cloaca Maxima, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73854
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95773
Man Ray, 1927, [Frames from "Emak Bakia"], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78179
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
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, The 42nd Gordon Highlanders, Edinburgh Castle, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69456
Désiré Charnay, 1860, February, Second Palace at Mitla, Mexico., Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73872
Linnaeus Tripe, 1858, January-March, View of the Sacred Tank in the Great Pagoda, Albumen silver print, from waxed paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78034
Malick Sidibé, 2001, Back Views [Vues de Dos], Gelatin silver print, in original frame of reverse-painted glass, tape, cardboard, string, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61700
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Karnak (Thèbes), Vue Générale des Ruines Prise du Point B, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69171
Alexander Gardner, 1862, September, View in the Field, On the West Side of the Hagerstown Road, After the Battle of Antietam, Maryland, September 1862, Albumen print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/84490
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Arcade de l'Ecce Homo. Ponce Pilate présente Jésus au Peuple, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78127
Walker Evans, 1933, Citizen in Downtown Havana, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78170
Mathew B. Brady, 1860s, Mathew B. Brady's Studio Camera and Tripod, Camera, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50262
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95768
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, [Old Royal High School, Calton Hill, Edinburgh], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69444
Benjamin Cowderoy, 1846, [The Reading Establishment], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/49882
Edward Steichen, 1908, Balzac, the Silhouette - 4 A.M., Gum bichromate print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6333
Auguste Salzmann, 1854, Jérusalem, Forteresse de David (citadelle), Face Ouest, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79847
Unidentified photographer, 1870s, [Two Chinese Men in Matching Traditional Dress], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73630
Richard Barton Hill, 1850s, [Ghulam Muhammad Mosque, Calcutta], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79671
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95775
Thomas Eakins, 1880s, Two Pupils in Greek Dress, Platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/49904
Maxime Du Camp, 1850, 15 September, Hémicycle de l'enceinte des Temples, à Baâlbek [Hemicycle of the Enclosure of the Temples, Baalbek], [Egypte, Nubie, Syrie: Paysages et Monuments], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40398
Luigi Pesce, 1858, Ruine sulla prima terrazza, Persepolis, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/49834
Unknown artist (American School), 1853-1855, [Chatham Square, New York], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40495
Henry P. Bosse, 1885, No. 199. Draw Span of Chicago & North Western Rail Road Bridge at Clinton, Iowa, Cyanotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79878
Horatio Ross, 1857 (ca), [Dead Stag], [Ross Family Album], Salted paper print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40359
Léon Gérard (French, 1817-1896), 1857-1861, Drawing of Christ from Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper", Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/98820
Henri Le Secq, 1852, [Large Figures on the North Porch, Chartres Cathedral], Salted paper print from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6312
Unidentified photographer, 1880s, Benediction of the Pope on Easter Sunday, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79684
Gustave Le Gray, 1856 (ca), Tree Study, Forest of Fontainebleau, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40588
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Débôd (Parembole), Vue Générale des Ruines, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69258
Robert Howlett, 1857 (taken) 1863-1864 (printed), [Isambard Kingdom Brunel Standing Before the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79542
Malick Sidibé, 1979, [Woman Standing Before Striped Background], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61697
J.A. Palmer, 1882, Back label for "An Aesthetic Darkey", [Aiken and Vicinity], Stereoview, label, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/113888
J.E. Mayall, 1846-1852, [Copy of the Rosetta Stone], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/104097
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95788
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 1840s (ca), [Daguerreotype Plate Box], Storage, linden wood, plated iron, iron-gall ink, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/85453
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1864 (taken) 1913 (ca, print), Ellen Terry, at the age of sixteen, Carbon print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77564
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Frederick Douglass, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/72853
Alexander Gardner, 1862, September, View on the Battlefield of Antietam, September 1862, Albumen print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/84492
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Edinburgh. Greyfriars' Churchyard, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73947
Félix Bonfils, 1870s (ca), [The Roman Forum], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115901
A.J. Russell, 1864, March, Street Scene, Culpeper, Virginia, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95721
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, [Bust Portrait of an Indian Woman], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40372
Lai Afong, 1869 (ca), Temple of Tai-wang at Wu ü near Sing Chang Tea Mart, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77991
Charles Marville, 1877-1878, Candelabre console avec inscription des noms des rues (Candelabra with Street Signs) (Avenue de l'Opéra), Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/53884
Charles Nègre, 1855, [Plaster Casts of Bishops' Miters, South Porch, Chartres], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40491
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 1841, [Notre Dame Cathedral, Rose Window, North Transept], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78095
Unidentified photographer, 1840-1845, [Shark Egg Case], Photogenic drawing, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40405
Alfred Stieglitz, 1906, April, The Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession, Halftone reproduction, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45166
, 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, 1850 (ca), [Two Young Men], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48875
John Anthony, 1860s, [Dome of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78081
Walker Evans, 1936, Window Display of Photographer's Studio, Birmingham, AL, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/33253
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, Lace (enlarged detail), [Album di disegni fotogenici - The Bertoloni Album, Leaf 13 Recto], Photogenic drawing, solar microscope, detail, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40626
Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson (1767-1824), 1807 (ca), Study for Portrait of an Indian, Oil on canvas, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/66610
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1851-1855 (print), Nubie. Hémi-Spéos de Sébour. Pylônes, Salted paper print (Blanquart-Évrard process) from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69371
Comptoir Photo de l'A. O. F. (Dakar, Senegal, processing lab), 1930s-1940s, Photo Sleeve for Negatives and Prints, Photo sleeve, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61684
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Dog Jumping at Man], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95617
Antoine Claudet, 1846-1852, [Multiple Exposures of the Moon], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90452
Louis-Rémy Robert, 1852 (ca), [The Large Tree at La Verrerie, Romesnil], Salted paper print from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/7444
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Edinburgh. Greyfriars' Churchyard, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69454
Alexander Gardner, 1863, June, Studying the Art of War, Fairfax Court-House, [Virginia), Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50243
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Man in Long Red Coat], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95612
Samuel F.B. Morse, 1840, [Portrait of a Young Man], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/72406
Linnaeus Tripe, 1858, January-March, The Outer Prakarum, or Corridor Around the Temple of the God Sundareshawara, Albumen silver print, from dry collodion on glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78036
Louis Auguste Bisson, 1841-1848, [Profile of a Woman with Necrosis of the Nose], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78385
George Bridges, 1851, [The Photographer before his Tent on the Site of the Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren)], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79827
E.J. Bellocq, 1912 (ca, taken) 1980s-1990s (print), [Storyville portrait], Gelatin silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/127282
Unidentified photographer (American), 1850s, [Man Holding Glasses in Front of Painted Outdoor Backdrop], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73869
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Le Kaire, Mosquée d'Amrou - Intérieur - Côté du Sanctuaire, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69201
James Deane (author, American, 1801-1858) / Unidentified photographer, 1861 (published), Ichnographs from the Sandstone of Connecticut River, Salted paper prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77961
Carleton E. Watkins, 1878 (ca), Looking up Among the Sugar Pines - Calaveras Grove, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79628
1897, Book cover for Albert A. Hopkins, 1897, Magic: Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions Including Trick Photography, (London: Low), Book cover, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/54316
Félix Bonfils, 1860s-1870s (taken) 1870 (ca, print), Pyramides et le Sphinx, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115908
Baron Adolph de Meyer, 1900, Ueno Tosho-gu, Tokyo, Japan, Platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78048
Alexandre Bertrand, 1850s, [Woman with Four Children], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/92009
Maxime Du Camp, 1849, December - 1850, January, Minaret penché de la Mosquée de Bibars, au Kaire, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69385
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Karnak (Thèbes), Avenue de Sphinx - Vue Générale Prise du Point G, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69239
Louis Pierson, 1863, 10 February, Portrait of Countess Virginia Oldoini di Castiglione., Photograph on glass, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/114589
Arnold Genthe, 1906, After the Earthquake, San Francisco, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50988
Alphonse Marie Mucha, 1908, [Study for a Decorative Panel], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40555
William Bell (or staff), 1866, Gunshot Wound Middle third of Left Femur, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/33141
Maxime Du Camp, 1849-1850, Sculptures sur la façade postérieure du grande Temple de Dendérah (Tentyris), Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78155
Henry Fox Talbot, 1835 or 1839, [the Oriel Window, South Gallery, Lacock Abbey], Photogenic drawing negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6303
Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870s, Filles de Shanghai [Young Chinese Women from Shanghai], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40507
Eadweard Muybridge, 1875, Crater of Volcano, Quetzaltenango-Guatemala, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79702
William Langenheim, 1846 (ca), [Mrs. Thomas Ustick Walter and Her Deceased Child], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/92017
John Dillwyn Llewelyn, 1853-1856, [Emma Charlotte Dillwyn Llewelyn's Album], Photograph album, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40513
Charles Hippolyte Aubry, 1864, [Study of Leaves on a Background of Floral Lace], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40474
Carleton E. Watkins, 1868-1870, Devil's Canyon, Geysers, Looking Down, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/105776
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Musician Playing Trombone], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95610
Charles Nègre, 1850s-1860s, Le Midi de la France, Album cover, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79674
Mathew B. Brady, 1860s, Mathew B. Brady's Studio Camera and Tripod, Camera, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50261
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), [Studio Photographer at Work], Salted paper print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95715
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 73: Head of Niobe, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79642
Frederick Langenheim, 1850-1851 (ca), Frederick Langenheim, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/92016
Unidentified photographer, 1880s, [Dragoman in Temple], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79681
Olympe Aguado, 1860 (ca), [The Artist, His Mother, and Friends in Fishing Garb], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40369
Hill & Adamson, 1846, 9 April, [Officer of the 92nd Gordon Highlanders Reading to the Troops, Edinburgh Castle], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69459
Cundall & Delamotte, 1850s, Fountains Abbey. Interior of the Choir, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77951
Pierre-Ambroise Richebourg, 1871, Barricades de la Commune, avril 71. Coin de la place Hotel de Ville & de la rue de Rivoli, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45176
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Edinburgh. Greyfriars' Churchyard, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73939
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Jérusalem. Mosquée d'Omar, construite sur l'emplacement su Temple de Salomon, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78129
Maxime Du Camp, 1849-1851, Kalabscheh, sculpture de la façade postérieure du temple., Salted paper print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73892
Henry P. Bosse, 1885, No. 186. Chicago, Burlington & Northern Rail Road Bridge Across Mouth of La Croix River, Cyanotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79880
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 34: Grimace, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79668
   

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