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9 sites

Websites in History

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  • Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs 1851-1991

    memory.loc.gov

    Images featuring American cityscapes, landscapes, and group portraits. Searchable by keyword and browsable by subject, creator, state, and country. Includes a brief history of panoramic photography and a bibliography. From the American Memory Project.

  • Kodak Brownies

    cmp.ucr.edu

    Contains a database of Box Brownies made by Eastman Kodak Company, which includes images of each camera model and specifications. Also features advertisements, a background essay, and a bibliography.

  • Scene of the Crime: Photo by Weegee

    getty.edu

    Exhibit on Weegee (Arthur Fellig), who is known for his crime scene photos and images of New York City nightlife in the 1930s and 1940s. Features images from the exhibition, audio and video clips.

  • American Photography: A Century of Images

    pbs.org

    The art of photography, photography & war, digital truth, image-making, advertising & persuasion, social aspects, cultural identity, and image lab.

  • Time Tales

    timetales.com

    Project by photographer Astrid van Loo and Web designer Dick Dijkman. Showcases the pictures found on flea markets divided by period.

  • American Photographs: The First Century

    nmaa-ryder.si.edu

    Collection of photographs including Civil War images by George Barnard and the Mathew Brady Studio, western landscapes by Timothy O'Sullivan and William Henry Jackson, pictorialist scenes by Clarence White and Gertrude Kasebier.

  • America's First Look into the Camera

    memory.loc.gov

    Daguerreotype collection consists of photographs dating from 1839 to 1864. Portrait daguerreotypes produced by the Mathew Brady studio make up the major portion of the collection.

  • History of Photography, A

    rleggat.com

    Robert Leggatt has posted a history of photography from its beginnings until the 1920s, emphasizing famous personalities. Also has many links to related sites.

  • Magic Mirror of Life

    brightbytes.com

    Information about camera obscura with old and modern cartoons, articles, and photographs, accounts of visits to specific cameras, brief notes on appearances of the camera obscura in movies and literature.

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