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| Photographing trees |
| 1 | Julius Friedrich Sachse: Botanical Photography (1890) |
| Examples |
| 2 | Early photographs of trees |
| 3 | Pictorialism and trees |
| 4 | Snapshots: Trees |
| 5 | A 20th century and contemporary perspective on trees |
| Photographers |
| 6 | Henry Fox Talbot: Trees |
| 7 | Hill & Adamson: A tree at Colinston [Midlothian, Scotland] |
| 8 | William Donaldson Clark: Trees |
| 9 | Louis Crette: Trees |
| 10 | Félix Teynard: Trees |
| 11 | John Kirk: Trees |
| 12 | G.O. Brown (active 1860-1889): Battlefield of the Wilderness |
| 13 | Eugène Atget: Trees |
| 14 | Paintings and prints based upon photographs or vice versa - The Bodmer Oak (Forests of Fontainebleau) |
| 15 | Charles Leander Weed: The big trees of California (1858-1860s) |
| 16 | Carleton E. Watkins: Trees |
| 17 | Thomas Houseworth & Co: Calaveras Big Trees |
| 18 | I.W. Taber: [Logging and transportation of "World's Fair Big Tree, Mammoth Forest, California"] |
| 19 | Charles C. Curtis: Trees of California |
| 20 | Félix Bonfils: Trees |
| 21 | Elder Scientific Exploring Expedition (1891-1892) |
| 22 | Andrew Young: Woodburytypes of trees |
| 23 | Alfred Stieglitz: Trees |
| 24 | Leonard Misonne: Trees |
| 25 | Frederick Henry Evans: Woodland photographs for Memorial Edition of the Works of George Meredith (1911) |
| 26 | Rosetti Photographic Studios: Canada: BC: Vancouver: Stanley Park (1912) |
| 27 | Oskar & Theodor Hofmeister: Landscapes |
| 28 | William Dassonville: Trees |
| 29 | Laure Albin-Guillot: Arbres [Portfolio] (1943) |
| 30 | Rudolf Koppitz: Trees |
| 31 | Josef Sudek: Trees |
| 32 | Josef Sudek: Vanished Statues in Mionsi |
| 33 | Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii: Early colour photographs of trees and tracks |
| 34 | Albert Renger-Patzsch: Trees |
| 35 | August Sander: Trees |
| 36 | Edward Weston: Trees |
| 37 | Brett Weston: Trees |
| 38 | Ansel Adams: Trees |
| 39 | Jerry Uelsmann: Trees |
| Cedars of Lebanon |
| 40 | The Cedars of Lebanon |
| Forest of Fontainebleau |
| 41 | Photographs of the Forests of Fontainebleau |
| 42 | Eugène Cuvelier: France: Forest of Fontainebleau |
| 43 | Constant Alexandre Famin: The Forest of Fontainebleau |
| 44 | William Drooke Harrison: France: Forest of Fontainebleau |
| 45 | Gustave Le Gray: France: Forest of Fontainebleau |
| 46 | Paintings and prints based upon paintings or vice versa - The road to Chailly (Forests of Fontainebleau) |
| Bois de Boulogne, Paris |
| 47 | Paris: Bois de Boulogne |
| Richmond Park, London |
| 48 | Roger Mayne: Richmond Park, Snow (1965) |
| Trees as studio props |
| 49 | Props, accessories and novelties: Trees and stumps |
| Logging and forestry |
| 50 | Darius Kinsey: Forestry and logging in the American North-West (1906-1940) |
| 51 | Darius Kinsey: Stereoviews of logging in to American North-West |
| Conceptual |
| 52 | Robert Voit: New Trees (2006) |
