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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
 
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111-1873
USA

www.nelson-atkins.org
Tel: 816 561 4000

 
Some random images from this collection.
 
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John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Beggars, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80838
Henri Le Secq, 1850, Rocks at the Vogue at Montmirail, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81657
Harold E. Edgerton, n.d., Bullet Through Plexiglass, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81238
W. Hammerschmidt, 1860 (ca), Three Pyramids at Giza, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80930
Giraudon's Artist, 1870s (late), Two Female Peasants, one standing, doing laundry, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80794
Eugène Cuvelier, 1863 (ca), Sables de Macherin, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81678
André Kertész, 1971, With Two Old Friends, Sziget-Becse, Hungary, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81289
Jimmy Hare, 1906, First aerial photo of New York, from balloon, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81530
Unidentified photographer, 1864, Sojourner Truth, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80817
Désiré Charnay, 1863, Madagascar, Baobab Tree, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80801
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Street Vendors, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80877
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Street Vendor, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80876
Eudora Welty, 1936 (taken) 1970s (print), Tomato Packer's Recess, Copiah County, Mississippi, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81385
Félix Teynard, 1851, Cluster of date trees, Karnak, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81612
Werner Mantz, 1928 (taken) 1977 (print), Untitled, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81223
Gustave Le Gray, 1852, Forest Scene, Fontainebleau, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81695
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Tartars, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80878
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Street Vendors, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80875
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Hair bracelet with portrait of a woman, Daguerreotype, 1/16 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80710
Unidentified photographer, 1920s (ca), Shadow of photographer and camera, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81129
Unidentified daguerreotypist, 1850-1860 (ca), A Rare Antebellum Image of Slavery in Georgia, Believed to be the Earliest Known Image of Enslaved African Americans with Cotton, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94484
Unidentified photographer, 1970-1975, Portrait of Aaron Siskind, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81080
L. Seebohm & Co. (American, active 1860s), 1865 (ca), Civil War Soldiers in "Combat", Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80924
Unidentified photographer, 1846 (ca), Woman seated, with flowers, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80699
Lewis W. Hine, 1931 (ca), Untitled (Empire State Building Series), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81326
Bernd & Hilla Becher, 1978, Water Tower, Recklinghausen, D., Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81229
Nicholas Nixon, 1992 (taken) 2005 (print), The Brown Sisters, Concord, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81149
William Mortensen, 1947, Portrait of a Woman, Metalchrome color print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81002
John Thomson, 1862-1864 (ca), Malay people with Durian fruit, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80972
Brett Weston, 1985 (ca), Lava Abstraction, Hawaii, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81064
Frank Eugene, 1911, Self-Portrait, On My Roof Garden, Autochrome, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81570
Joseph P. Babbitt, 1870, Crew of divers at Pier No. 4, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80815
Charles Nègre, 1852, Arles, pretre lisant dans le cloitre de Saint-Trophime, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81591
Herbert Bayer, 1928 (taken) 1978 (print), View From Pont Transbordeur, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81263
Marcus Aurelius Root, 1847-1849 (ca), George Caleb Bingham's "Lighter Relieving a Steamboat Aground", Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/95625
Dorothy Norman, 1946, Henri Cartier-Bresson, New York, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81284
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, 1928-1929 (taken) 1977 (print), Two pairs of legs, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81207
McClees & Germon, 1850 (ca), Girl with Bouquet of Flowers, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80714
Nicholas Nixon, 1990 (taken) 2005 (print), The Brown Sisters, Woodstock, Vermont, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81146
Nicholas Nixon, 1993 (taken) 2005 (print), The Brown Sisters, Boston, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81150
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Agricultural Laborer, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80836
Weegee, 1940 (ca), Tired Man at the Circus, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81354
Unidentified photographer, 1852 (ca), Portrait of a California gold miner with daguerreotype and letter, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94417
Robert Capa, 1938, Loyalist Corpses after the Battle of Tereul, Spain, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81305
Alexander Gardner, 1863-1864 (ca), Gardner's Gallery, Washington, D.C., Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80981
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), "Home Sweet Home" Sampler, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80696
Unidentified photographer, 1852, Portrait of a California gold miner, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94419
W. Eugene Smith, 1951, Two babies, [Nurse Midwife], Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80992
Dorothea Lange, 1933, White Angel Breadline, San Francisco, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81306
Dorothea Lange, 1936, November, Refugee from drought, dust, depression, near Sacramento, California, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81493
György Kepes, 1942 (ca, taken, later print), Untitled, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81266
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Wandering Needlewomen, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80879
A.H. Boyce (American, born 1830), 1855, Self-Portrait with Cameras, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80708
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1868, Shaft of Savage Mine, Virginia City, Nevada, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/49725
Nicholas Nixon, 1987 (taken) 2005 (print), The Brown Sisters, Chatham, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81143
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1868, Trachyte Walls, Snake River below Shoshone Falls, Idaho, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80738
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1852 (ca, print), Thebes, Palace of Karnak, Court of Bubastites and Main Entrance of the Hypostyle Hall, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81732
John Thomson, 1862-1864 (ca), Malay huts, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80968
Mathew B. Brady, 1863, Maj. Gen. Burnside and Brady the Artist, Head Quarters Army of the Potomac, Near Richmond, Virginia, [The War for the Union Photographic History], Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80919
Todd Webb, 1950, From Passage Leonidas, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81466
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Head dress Canton Women, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80859
Robert Capa, 1936, Dead Child in Rubble, Spain, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81304
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Butcher Shop Interior, Daguerreotype, whole plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/92790
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), China Chair, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80845
Guy Gayler Clark (American, 1883-1945), 1917 (ca), St. Patrick's Cathedral (Man with cart), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81027
D.W. Butterfield, 1875 (ca), Mills of the Winona Paper Co., Holyoke, MA., Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80784
Pierre Petit, 1867, American Exhibits at the Paris Exposition Universelle, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80813
Unidentified photographer, 1854-1858 (ca), California gold miners with sluices, Ambrotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94439
Churchill & Denison, 1864, Oriental Booth Groupe, at Army Relief Fair, Albany, New York, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80933
Southworth & Hawes, 1850-1855 (ca), Students from the Emerson School for Girls, Daguerreotype, whole plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80678
Shibata Toshio, 1997, Coolidge Dam, Gila County, AZ, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81563
Unidentified photographer, 1860-1865 (ca), Girls with Stereoviewers and Photographs, Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80959
O.H. Willard, 1866, or 1863-1864, Infantry, Quartermaster Sergeant, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80908
Le Dien & Le Gray, 1853, End of the Tescato Bridge in Trastevere, Rome, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81694
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), Spirit Photograph, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80961
Ruth Orkin, 1950 (ca), Red Hot, From 3rd Ave. El, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81041
Todd Webb, 1950, Passage de Moulin Vert, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81469
Unidentified maker, 1855 (ca), Postmortem of Young Girl, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/52862
Lewis Carroll, 1868 (ca), Alexandra Kitchin, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80921
André Kertész, 1970, Washington Square, New York, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81309
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Traveling Minstrels - banjo and bones, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/58135
André Kertész, 1919, Swimming, Duna Haraszti, Hungary, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81332
Unidentified photographer, 1860 (ca), Portrait of a peasant woman, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80881
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Merchant, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80861
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Beggar, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80839
Eugène Atget, 1901 (taken) 1921 (ca, print), Rue Saint-Martin, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81120
Sonya Noskowiak, 1937 (ca), The Arch, golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81566
Le Dien & Le Gray, 1853, Pompeii: vue des tombeaux, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81697
Gustave Le Gray, 1866, Camel rider of an Egyptian artillery company at the Citadel of Cairo before departing on an expedition to Sudan, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81691
Francis Frith, 1857, Doum-palm: Mosque of Mishoo, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80894
Todd Webb, 1945, Harry Callahan, New York, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81277
Frederick Gutekunst, 1878, Thomas Eakins, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80934
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken, negative) 1853-1854 (print), Arabic Chain, View of a Ravine, Environs of Qasr Ibrim, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81611
Auguste Belloc, 1855 (ca), Two female nudes, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81658
Emmet Gowin, 1992, A Low Field with Drainage Ditches, Near Dept. Of Energy, Savannah River Nuclear, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81270
György Kepes, 1941 (taken, later print), Untitled (Camouflage Exercise), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81265
Horace D. Ashton, 1911, Underwood & Underwood Photographer Making Views from Metropolitan Tower, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81440
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Postmortem of Girl in Red Dress, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80713
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Two Girls on a Hobby Horse, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/130967
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Old Man in Spectacles, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80867
Philip A. Miller (American), 1893, Cherokee Land Opening, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80774
Samuel Masury, 1865 (ca), Frances L. Clayton Dressed as a Cavalryman, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81713
Frederick Gutekunst, 1858 (ca), Dumb-Bell Charts in Background (Group at Pennsylvania Training School for Feeble-Minded Children), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81720
Bernd & Hilla Becher, 1997, Water Tower, Goole, Yorkshire, GB, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81228
André Kertész, 1927 (taken) 1980 (ca, print), Self-Portrait, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81337
Maxime Du Camp, 1850, Western Giant of the Speos of Phre, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81733
D. Appleton & Co., 1865, Appleton's Stereoscopic Emporium, Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80923
Dorothea Lange, 1954, Elderly Woman, County Clare, Ireland, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81307
H.H. Bennett, 1880 (ca), Jack Frost's Aquarium, from Series "Wayside Gems", Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80943
André Kertész, 1916 (taken) 1980 (print), Heavy Burden, Esztergom, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81213
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), The Pianist, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80706
J.A. Whipple, 1842-1843 (ca), Self-Portrait, Reading Book in Lab Coat, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80185
Mole & Thomas, 1918, Human American Eagle Formation, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81076
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Portrait of a Chinese woman with daguerreotype, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/112926
Nicholas Nixon, 1994, The Brown Sisters, Grantham, New Hampshire, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81151
Emmet Gowin, 1996 (taken) 2003 (print), Sedan Crater, Northern End of Yucca Flat, Nevada Test Site, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81560
Unidentified maker (British), 1850s (ca), Portrait of three girls, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/52861
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Untitled, Tintype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80758
Giraudon's Artist, 1870s (late), Woman with bundle of twigs, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80796
Samuel Masury, 1865 (ca), Frances L. Clayton, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81712
Unidentified daguerreotypist, 1850-1860 (ca), A Rare Antebellum Image of Slavery in Georgia, Believed to be the Earliest Known Image of Enslaved African Americans with Cotton, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, detail, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94546
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Passenger Barrow, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80868
John Beasly Greene, 1854, Medinet Habu, Entrance to the Second Courtyard, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81703
Gustave Le Gray, 1856 (ca), Sea view, cloudy sky, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80800
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1868, Miner underground, Virginia City, Nevada, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80733
Charles Nègre, 1858-1859, Asile Impérial de Vincennes (Le jeu de boule), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81598
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Compradore, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80852
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Canal Boats, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80842
Gustave Le Gray, 1857, Le Said dans le Port de Cette, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80918
André Kertész, 1914 (taken) 1980 (print), Bocskay Tér, Budapest, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81210
Duane Michals, 1965, Rene and Georgette Magritte holding hands behing a tree, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81358
Nicholas Nixon, 1991 (taken) 2005 (print), The Brown Sisters, Watertown, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81147
W. Grancel Fitz (1894-1963), 1929, Glass Abstraction, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81378
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Woman Daguerreotypist with Camera and Sitter, Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80752
Unidentified photographer (American), 1850 (ca), Comic Dentist, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/62038
R.J. Hillier (act. 1860s), 1865 (ca), Spirit Photograph, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80955
David C. Collins (American, 1825-1909) & Thomas P. Collins (American, 1823-1873), 1847 (ca), Portrait of Annie M. Collins, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/58141
Unidentified photographer, 1864, Sojourner Truth, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80818
   

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