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National Gallery of Art
 
National Mall between 3rd and 9th Streets at Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC
USA

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Alexander Gardner, 1863, July, A Sharpshooter's Last Sleep, [Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War. Incidents of the War, pl. 40], Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117825
Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne, 1854-1855 (taken), Fright, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine (The Mechanism of Human Facial Expression) (1862)], Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/78334
Louis-Emile Durandelle, 1868 (taken) 1878-1881 (print), Rostral Column, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117822
Unidentified photographer, 1860s, Portrait of a Civil War Soldier, Tintype, with applied color, National Gallery of Art, LL/117723
Eadweard Muybridge, 1887, Animal Locomotion, Plate 523, Collotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/54900
Charles Marville, 1864, Rue des Lombards, from the rue des Lavandières Sainte-Opportune, Albumen print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92665
Robert Frank, 1955, Man shopping--Los Angeles, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130105
Robert Frank, 1955, Cotton harvesters--Arkansas, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130099
Charles Nègre, 1859, Borée enlevant Orythie, jardin des Tuileries. Paris 1er, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/67053
Unidentified photographer, 1860s, Portrait of a Girl, Salted paper print, hand-painted, National Gallery of Art, LL/76768
Alex V. Olszewsky (artist, American), 1860s, Wicker chair, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128264
John Murray, 1858-1862 (ca), Nynee Tall from South End, Paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/117744
Eadweard Muybridge, 1887, Animal Locomotion, Plate 626. Gallop, thoroughbred bay mare, Annie G, Collotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/54897
Carleton E. Watkins, 1867, Cape Horn, Columbia River, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92695
Warren De la Rue, 1858-1859 (taken) 1862 (print), Full Moon, Stereoscopic glass transparency, National Gallery of Art, LL/117747
Augustus Washington, 1850 (ca), Portrait of a Woman, Daguerreotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/92690
Édouard Baldus, 1855 (ca), Les Ponchettes à Nice, Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117726
2015, Radiographs of Edgar Degas wax sculptures, X-ray, composite, National Gallery of Art, LL/76288
Hill & Adamson, 1845, The Three Sleepers: Sophia Finlay, Harriet Farnie and Brownie, Salted paper print, from paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/76777
Alex V. Olszewsky (artist, American), 1860s, Wicker chairs, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128265
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, Portrait of a Man, Salted paper print, with applied color, National Gallery of Art, LL/117742
Solomon Telingater, 1930, Central Theater of the Red Army: First Cavalry, Collage, National Gallery of Art, LL/78331
Thomas H. Johnson, 1863-1865 (ca), Waymart, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117752
Eadweard Muybridge, 1881-1882, The Horse in Motion as Shown by Instantaneous Photography with a Study on Animal Mechanics, [Plate XVL.], Book illustration, National Gallery of Art, LL/54896
Unidentified photographer, 1860s, Portrait of a Civil War Widow, Ambrotype, with applied color, National Gallery of Art, LL/117758
American 20th Century (artist), 1918 (ca), Portrait of a Soldier, Celluloid photo button, National Gallery of Art, LL/128295
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, An Ancient Door, Magdalen College, Oxford, Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76761
Robert Frank, 1955, Detroit, [The Americans], Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130100
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Courtyard with Domed Building in Ruins, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76783
Adolphe Terris, 1868 (ca), Four Statues, Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/117765
Edel (American), 1895 (ca), "Anna in Union College Laundry", Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128280
Charles Marville, 1864-1867, February (before), Rue Saint-Jacques, Albumen print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92667
Gustave Le Gray, 1856-1858, The Pont du Carrousel, Paris: View to the West from the Pont des Arts, Albumen print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92653
Charles Marville, 1858-1860, Grotto in the Bois de Boulogne, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92661
Calvert Richard Jones, 1845-1850, Study of the Spires of Lichfield Cathedral, Paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/54911
Eadweard Muybridge, 1877, Ruins of the Church of San Miguel, Panama, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/54895
Unidentified photographer (America), 1860s, Portrait of Telegraphers, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128261
Roger Fenton / Dr. Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Roger Fenton, Salted paper print, from collodion glass negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/76756
William H. Bell, 1872, Rain Sculpture, Salt Creek Canon, Utah, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117821
Unidentified photographer (British), 1850s (ca), Hothocleana, Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/117740
Loewy et Puiseux, 1903, Photographie Lunaire Albategnius - Triesnecker - Manilius, Photogravure, National Gallery of Art, LL/117791
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Distant View of the Arsenal, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76784
William F. Sleight (artist, American, 1857-1918), 1897 (ca), Portrait of Night Soil Pumpers, Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128301
Carleton E. Watkins, 1870, Twin Redwoods, Palo Alto, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92696
Henry P. Bosse, 1885, Trempealeau, Wis., Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76736
William Robert Baker, 1850, Nether Hall, Waxed-paper negative with brown and black ink, National Gallery of Art, LL/130437
Henry P. Bosse, 1891, Levee at Rapids City, Illinois, Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76750
William Edward Kilburn, 1852, 19 January, Queen Victoria and Children, Daguerreotype, with applied color, National Gallery of Art, LL/92645
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, David Octavius Hill at the gate of Rock House, Edinburgh, Salted paper print, from a paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92675
Charles Nègre, 1852 (ca), Chateau of Vallambrosa, Cannes, Waxed paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92689
Max Wolf and Joh. Palisa, 1904, 6 July, Photographische Sternkarten, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117793
Alphonse Jeanrenaud, 1860s (ca), Fontainebleau, National Gallery of Art, LL/41157
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Sebastopol, View of Harbor, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76801
Robert Frank, 1955, Boy sitting on automobile--North Carolina, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130095
Unidentified photographer (America), 1851 (ca), Millie Craig and Frederick H. Healey, Daguerreotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/128251
Henry P. Bosse, 1891, Levee at La Crosse, Wis., Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76749
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1872, Deathbed Study of Adeline Grace Clogstoun, Albumen print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/54907
Felice Beato, 1860, Imperial Summer Palace Yuen Min Yuen, Pekin, Before the Burning, October 18, 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76819
Giraudon's Artist, 1870s (late), Study of a Dog, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117172
Henry P. Bosse, 1885, C.M. & St. P. RR Bridge at Sabula, Ia., Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76732
Lewis Carroll, 1857, Lewis Carroll Seated on a Windowsill of the Old Rectory at Croft, Darlington, Yorkshire, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92651
Charles Marville, 1857 (ca), Charles Delahaye, Albumen-coated, salt print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92660
A.E. Alden, 1868, Backmark for "From A.E. Alden's Photograph bRooms and Emporium of Fine-Arts. Nos. 59, 61, 63 and 65 Arcade, Providence, R.I., Carte de visite, back, National Gallery of Art, LL/128269
Henry P. Bosse, 1889, From Bluffs at Merrimac, Minn. Looking Downstream, Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76739
Lewis M. Rutherfurd, 1860, View of the Moon, Stereoview, National Gallery of Art, LL/117761
Linnaeus Tripe, 1855, 1 September - 21 October, Amerapoora: South Ditch of the City Wall, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/59087
Gustaf A. Frederickson (artist, American, born Sweden, 1865-1938), 1896 (ca), Portrait of a Ladies' Hat Salesman, Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128281
Henry P. Bosse, 1885, Ponton Bridge at Read's Landing, Minn., Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76735
Unidentified photographer (America), 1855 (ca), Portrait of a Man, Daguerreotype, with applied color, National Gallery of Art, LL/128255
Unidentified photographer, 1941-1945, Robert Frank, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130077
David Brokaw (artist, American, 1812-1878), 1850, Oberlin College Graduates, including Lucy Stanton Day Sessions, Daguerreotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/128254
George N. Barnard, 1865-1866, Columbia from the Capitol, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92670
Désiré Charnay, 1863, Femme Malgache et Ses Enfants (Madagascan Woman and Her Children) (Plate 3), Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117762
Édouard Baldus, 1855 (ca), Abbaye du Gard pres d' Abbeville, Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117725
Felice Beato, 1860, Thibetan Monument in the Lama Temple, Pekin, October 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76829
James Fitzallen Ryder, 1862, Photographic Views on the Atlantic & Great Western Railway, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76728
G.T. Putnam, 1875 (ca), Backmark for "Putnam, Smith Block, Barre, Mass.", Carte de visite, back, National Gallery of Art, LL/128271
John Murray, 1858-1862 (ca), Nynee Tall from South End, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117745
American 20th Century (artist), 1960 (ca), The Photographer's Studio, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/128299
H. Hoyt (artist, American), 1905 (ca), Newspaper Boys for "The Baltimore News", Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/128293
Edouard Manet, 1878, La prune [Der Pflaumenschnaps], Oil painting, National Gallery of Art, LL/40747
Henry P. Bosse, 1891, S. McGregor, Ia., Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76751
Garrett's (artist, American), 1866 (ca), Portrait of a Fireman, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128266
Henry P. Bosse, 1891, Fountain City, Wis., Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76745
Robert Frank, 1951, Boy with baguette, Paris, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130089
Eugène Cuvelier, 1863 (ca), Mare à Piat, National Gallery of Art, LL/41160
O.H. Willard, 1866, Artillery, Private, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92019
Charles Marville, 1867 (ca), Passage des Deux-Soeurs de la rue Lafayette, Albumen print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92666
Taylor (artist, American), 1900 (ca), Portrait of a Weaving Mill Woman, Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128289
Thomas Annan, 1868-1871 (taken) 1877 (print), Plate 32: Close, No. 128 Saltmarket, Carbon print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117814
Linnaeus Tripe, 1855, 1 September - 21 October, Amerapoora: Ouk Kyoung, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/59088
Max Wolf and Joh. Palisa, 1901, 24 April, Photographische Sternkarten, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117789
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Camp of the 17th Regiment, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76781
Adam Clark Vroman, 1895-1897 (ca), In the Petrified Forest (General View, Middle Park), Collodion print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117785
Charles Marville, 1853, The Virtues Crushing the Vices, Strasbourg Cathedral, Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92658
Charles Le Morvan (French, 1865 - 1933), 1909, Carte photographique de la lune, Photogravure, National Gallery of Art, LL/117794
Arthur E. Durham, 1870s, Microphotograph of Traverse Section of Wood (Salisburia), Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117811
Hill & Adamson, 1846, Colinton Manse and weir, with part of the old mill on the right, Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76778
Henry P. Bosse, 1885, Guard Rock, Des Moines Rapids Canal L.W., Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76734
Robert Frank, 1956, Motorama—Los Angeles, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130116
Charles A. Nast, 1885 (ca, taken) 1900 (published), Ute Chief Severo and Family, Photo-chromolithograph, National Gallery of Art, LL/117829
Paul-Émile Miot, 1870s, Chien de Garvel (Martinique), Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117772
Robert Frank, 1941 (ca), Banana in sand--Design, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130072
Antonio Shindler, 1868, Alexander Gardner, William Henry Jackson, and Antonio Zeno Shindler with Pueblo delegates Alejandro Padilla, Governor of Isleta, and Ambrosio Abeita, Ex-Governor of Isleta, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117769
Peter Henry Emerson, 1890 (ca, taken) 1895 (ca, print), Gnarled-Thorn Trees, Photogravure, National Gallery of Art, LL/117779
Felice Beato, 1860, Interior and Arches of the Temple of Heaven Where the Emperor Sacrifices Once a Year, in the Chinese City of Pekin, October 1860, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76820
Henry Draper, 1860, Full Moon, Stereoview, National Gallery of Art, LL/117754
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Remains of the Malakoff Tower, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76796
Robert Frank, 1951, 11th Street and Broadway, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130087
Robert Frank, 1946 (ca), Eye in shutter--40 Fotos, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130083
William Matthew Prior (artist, 1806-1873), 1845 (ca), Baby in Blue, Oil on paper, attached to panel, National Gallery of Art, LL/58934
Alfred Stieglitz, 1921, Georgia O'Keeffe-Hands and Grapes, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/103604
Unidentified photographer (America), 1850s, Portrait of a School Teacher and Class, Daguerreotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/128256
Charles A. Nast, 1885 (ca, taken) 1900 (published), Ute Chief Severo and Family, Photo-chromolithograph, National Gallery of Art, LL/117780
Unidentified photographer, 1880s, Baby, Tintype, hand-coloured, National Gallery of Art, LL/54871
Robert Frank, 1956, Funeral procession--San Francisco, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130112
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Linlithgow, from the railway station, with the Town Hall, St. Michael's Church, and Palace, Salted paper print, from paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/76773
L.P. Greenlund & Co. (artist, American, active 1890s-1910s), 1880s (ca), Portrait of a Tinsmith, Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128273
Peter M. Puhl (artist, American, 1849-1924), 1900, Coal Delivery Boys, Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128288
Joseph L. Bates, 1860, The Moon, Stereoview, National Gallery of Art, LL/117755
James Fitzallen Ryder, 1862, Photographic Views on the Atlantic & Great Western Railway, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76730
Édouard Baldus, 1856-1857, Bibliothèque Imperiale du Louvre, Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117733
Unidentified photographer (British), 1850 (ca), Portrait of a Child, Daguerreotype, with applied colour, National Gallery of Art, LL/126106
O.H. Willard, 1866, Ordnance, Sergeant, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92022
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Valley of the Cemetery, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76803
Robert Frank, 1955, Cocktail party--New York City, [The Americans], Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130098
Dunmore & Critcherson, 1869, The Arctic Regions: No. 36. The Glacier As Seen Flowing Or Being Forced Down Between The Hills, Ploughing Up A Moraine Of Earth And Rocks, Twenty To Thirty Feet High, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117770
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Panorama of Sebastopol No. 1, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76794
Louis de Clercq, 1859-1860, Kalaat-El Hosn, deuxième enceinte, extérieur, midi, Albumen print, from waxed paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/54881
A-Cheong (artist, Chinese, Hong Kong, active 1900s-1910s), 1901-1904, Portrait of a Sailor, Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128294
Eadweard Muybridge, 1877, Quezaltenango from the Crater of a Volcano, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92684
Lewis M. Rutherfurd, 1865, 6 March, Photographie de la lune a son 1er Quartier, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117768
Robert Frank, 1941-1945, Radio tubes--40 Fotos, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130076
Robert Frank, 1955, Football players--Louisiana, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130101
Robert Frank, 1955, Waitress--Houston, Texas, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130109
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Alexander Rutherford, William Ramsay and John Linton, Salted paper print, from a paper negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/92678
Armour & Co. (artist, American), 1904 (ca), Portrait of Electric Light Installers, Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128300
American 20th Century (artist), 1920 (ca), Portrait of Three Children, Celluloid photo button, National Gallery of Art, LL/128296
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1871, Wall in the Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117830
Josiah Johnson Hawes, 1850s, Boston Common Snow Scene, Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117737
Eadweard Muybridge, 1879, Studies of Foreshortenings. Horses. Walking. Mahomet. Nos. 119-120, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117777
Eadweard Muybridge, 1887, Plate Number 758. Cockatoo flying, Collotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/117782
Roger Fenton, 1855 (taken) 1856 (print), Cemetery, Cathcart's Hill, Salted paper print, from collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/76755
William J. Stillman, 1869-1870, The Acropolis of Athens, plate 14, Carbon print, National Gallery of Art, LL/54901
James Tyler, 1855 (ca), Our Pastor's Circle, Daguerreotypes, National Gallery of Art, LL/77650
Warren De la Rue, 1858-1859 (taken) 1862 (print), View of the Moon, Stereoscopic glass transparency, National Gallery of Art, LL/117748
Max Wolf and Joh. Palisa, 1901, 15 October, Photographische Sternkarten, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117790
Robert Frank, 1955-1956 (ca), Highway overpasses--Los Angeles, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130103
W.J. Chapman (artist, British, 1830-c. 1923), 1884, Lewis Charlton, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128274
Robertson, J. & Beato, F., 1855-1856, Fortification above Balaclava Harbor, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/76785
A.F. Ferris & Co. (artist, American), 1880 (ca), Portrait of a Wallpaperer, Carte de visite, National Gallery of Art, LL/128272
Robert Frank, 1956, Man reading in automobile--Los Angeles, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Art, LL/130113
F. Jay Haynes, 1884 (ca), Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and Falls, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117808
Eadweard Muybridge, 1875 (taken) 1877 (published), Ruins of the Church of Santo Domingo-Panama, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/92686
Eadweard Muybridge, 1878, Edgington, Collodion negative, National Gallery of Art, LL/54873
Robert Macpherson, 1861, The Templum Minerva Medica and the Surrounding Area, Albumen print, National Gallery of Art, LL/78344
Henry P. Bosse, 1891, From Foot of Robinson's Rock Looking Upstream, Cyanotype, National Gallery of Art, LL/76746
Hiram F. Alley (artist, American, 1847-1933), 1890 (ca), Portrait of Mailmen, Cabinet card, National Gallery of Art, LL/128279
Édouard Baldus, 1855, L' Isle Adam, [Chemins de Fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée], Salted paper print, National Gallery of Art, LL/117730
Aimé-Jules Dalou, 1891 (ca) (cast after 1907), Portrait Mask of Etienne Carjat, Bronze, National Gallery of Art, LL/51580
   

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