Early Photo of Buildings in Elmira, New York (1856)

 

"Elmira, N.Y., from Haight's Hotel." Early photo of buildings in Elmira, New York, c. 1856. Taken by photographer Frederick Langenheim and originally published as a stereoscopic photo in an album.

Source: Library of Congress.

Early Photo of the General Post Office Building in Washington DC (1850)

 

Photo of the General Post Office building in Washington, D.C., probably taken in July 1850. The building appears partially draped in dark mourning bunting to memorialize President Zachary Taylor who had died on July 9, 1850. This makes it probably the earliest extant photo showing memorialization of a recently deceased US President. Taken by the Langenheim brothers and originally published as a salted paper print.

Source: J. Paul Getty Museum.

Glass Stereoview of George Washington’s Mount Vernon Plantation House in Fairfax County, Virginia (1850′s)

Glass stereoview of George Washington’s Mount Vernon plantation house in Fairfax County, Virginia, c. 1850′s. It was probably owned by John Augustine Washington, a great grandnephew of George Washington, at the time that the photograph was taken by the Langenheim brothers.

Source: New York Public Library.

Daguerreotype Portrait of Elisa and John McAllister (1849)

Daguerreotype portrait of Elisa (left) and John McAllister, July 23, 1849. By the Langenheim brothers.

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View of the George Washington Equestrian Statue in Union Square on the Year of its Dedication in New York City (1856)

View of the George Washington equestrian statue on the year of its dedication in Union Square in New York City, New York, 1856. By the Langenheim brothers.

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Daguerreotype of Two Couples Posing in Front of a House

Daguerreotype of two couples posing in front of a house, c. 1840’s. Attributed to the Langenheim brothers.

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View of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C. (1856)

View of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C., 1856. By the Langenheim brothers. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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Daguerreotype Portrait of Frederick Langenheim Posing With a Number of Calotype Portraits Including One of Himself (1850)

Daguerreotype portrait of Frederick Langenheim posing with a number of calotype portrait prints including one of himself, c. 1850. By William Langenheim.

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