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Contents
Introduction
1Celebrity portrait photographers
Techniques and processes
2Daguerreotypes: Celebrities
3Cartes de visite: Celebrities
4Cabinet cards: Celebrities
Celebrities of their age
5Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Civil engineer (1806-1859)
6Charles Darwin, Naturalist, geologist, and biologist (1809-1882)
7Samuel Morse, American inventor and painter (1791-1872)
8Abraham Lincoln: A photographic legacy
9Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general, revolutionary and republican (1807-1882)
10Tom Thumb, American performer (1838-1883)
11Buffalo Bill Cody, American frontiersman and showman (1846-1917)
12Jenny Lind, Opera singer (1820-1887)
13Sarah Bernhardt, French stage actress (1844-1923)
14Charles Dickens, Novelist (1812-1870)
15Victor Hugo, French novelist (1802-1885)
16Josef Stalin (1878–1953)
17Pablo Picasso, Artist (1881-1973)
Galleries of celebrities
18Mathew Brady (publisher): The Gallery of Illustrious Americans, Containing the Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Twenty-four of the Most Eminent Citizens of the American Republic Since the Death of Washington (1850)
19Franz Hanfstaengl: Portraits
20Maull & Polyblank: Photographic Portraits of Living Celebrities (1856-1859)
21Ernest Edwards: Portraits of Men of Eminence in Literature, Science and Art, with Biographical Memoirs (1863)
22Album of photographic portraits of August persons and persons well-known in Russia (1865)
23Thomas Houseworth: Houseworth's Celebrities
24Sarony: Stereo Celebrities
25Thompson Cooper, Lock & Whitfield: Men of Mark (1876-1883)
26Galerie Contemporaine, Litteraire, Artistique
27Nadar: Galerie Contemporaine, Littéraire, Artistique
28Paris-Theatre / Paris-Portrait
29Herbert Rose Barraud: Portraits
30Alvin Langdon Coburn: Men of Mark (1913)
31Alvin Langdon Coburn: More Men of Mark (1922)
Photographers
32Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879): Portraits
33Benjamin Strauss and Homer Peyton: Celebrity portraits
Masters of the celebrity
34Yousuf Karsh: Portraits
35Andy Warhol: Portraits and appropriation
36Annie Leibovitz: Portraits
37Martin Schoeller: Portraits
Photographers become celebrities
38Celebrity photographers who became celebrities
Photographers
Richard Avedon (1923-2004), David Bailey (1938-), Jason Bell, William Claxton (1927-2008), D'Ora (1881-1963), Andy Gotts, Franz Hanfstaengl (1804-1877), Jocelyn Bain Hogg, Lotte Jacobi (1896-1990), Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002), Annie Leibovitz (1949-), Nadar (1820-1910), Arnold Newman (1918-2006), Pyotr Otsup (1883-1963), Irving Penn (1917-2009), Francesco Scavullo (1921-2004), Martin Schoeller (1968-), Athol Shmith (1914-1990), Lord Snowdon (1930-2017), Strauss-Peyton, Xunling (1874-1943)
     
   
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Introduction
1Celebrity portrait photographers
Techniques and processes
2Daguerreotypes: Celebrities
3Cartes de visite: Celebrities
4Cabinet cards: Celebrities
Celebrities of their age
5Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Civil engineer (1806-1859)
6Charles Darwin, Naturalist, geologist, and biologist (1809-1882)
7Samuel Morse, American inventor and painter (1791-1872)
8Abraham Lincoln: A photographic legacy
9Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general, revolutionary and republican (1807-1882)
10Tom Thumb, American performer (1838-1883)
11Buffalo Bill Cody, American frontiersman and showman (1846-1917)
12Jenny Lind, Opera singer (1820-1887)
13Sarah Bernhardt, French stage actress (1844-1923)
14Charles Dickens, Novelist (1812-1870)
15Victor Hugo, French novelist (1802-1885)
16Josef Stalin (1878–1953)
17Pablo Picasso, Artist (1881-1973)
Galleries of celebrities
18Mathew Brady (publisher): The Gallery of Illustrious Americans, Containing the Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Twenty-four of the Most Eminent Citizens of the American Republic Since the Death of Washington (1850)
19Franz Hanfstaengl: Portraits
20Maull & Polyblank: Photographic Portraits of Living Celebrities (1856-1859)
21Ernest Edwards: Portraits of Men of Eminence in Literature, Science and Art, with Biographical Memoirs (1863)
22Album of photographic portraits of August persons and persons well-known in Russia (1865)
23Thomas Houseworth: Houseworth's Celebrities
24Sarony: Stereo Celebrities
25Thompson Cooper, Lock & Whitfield: Men of Mark (1876-1883)
26Galerie Contemporaine, Litteraire, Artistique
27Nadar: Galerie Contemporaine, Littéraire, Artistique
28Paris-Theatre / Paris-Portrait
29Herbert Rose Barraud: Portraits
30Alvin Langdon Coburn: Men of Mark (1913)
31Alvin Langdon Coburn: More Men of Mark (1922)
Photographers
32Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879): Portraits
33Benjamin Strauss and Homer Peyton: Celebrity portraits
Masters of the celebrity
34Yousuf Karsh: Portraits
35Andy Warhol: Portraits and appropriation
36Annie Leibovitz: Portraits
37Martin Schoeller: Portraits
Photographers become celebrities
38Celebrity photographers who became celebrities

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