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Monday, January 29, 2018
Retouched Portrait of US Navy Lieutenant Henry Erken During the American Civil War Attributed to Mathew Brady (1860's)
Retouched portrait of US Navy Lieutenant Henry Erken during the American Civil War attributed to Mathew Brady, c. 1861-1865.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration.
Saturday, January 27, 2018
Daguerreotype Portrait of an Unidentified Man Attributed to Mathew Brady (1850′s)
Daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified man attributed to Mathew Brady, c. 1850′s.
Source: Library of Congress.
Friday, January 26, 2018
Portrait of Russian Rear Admiral Lisovski Probably During the American Civil War (1860's)
Portrait of Russian Rear Admiral Lisovski probably during the American Civil War, c. 1861-1865. Attributed to Mathew Brady.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration.
Thursday, January 25, 2018
View of People on Bamboo Boats at a beach in Kaohsiung in Taiwan (1871)
View of people on bamboo boats at a beach in Takao (Kaohsiung), Formosa (Taiwan), 1871. By Scottish photographer John Thomson.
Source: Wellcome Images.
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Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Portrait of Two Buddhist Monks in Guangzhou, China (1869)
Portrait of two Buddhist monks in Canton (Guangzhou), China, 1869. By Scottish photographer John Thomson.
Source: Wellcome Images.
Monday, January 22, 2018
Carte De Visite Portrait of a Group of Chinese Women Looking at Stereoviews (1860)
Carte de visite portrait of a group of Chinese women looking at stereoviews, c. 1860.
Source: J. Paul Getty Museum.
Animated Time-Lapse Portrait of Union Army General Edwin Sumner During the American Civil War (1860's)
Animated time-lapse portrait of Union Army general Edwin Sumner during the American Civil War, c. 1861-1865.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration.
Sunday, January 21, 2018
Portrait of a Union Soldier Posing With a Horse During the American Civil War (1860′s)
Portrait of a Union soldier posing with a horse during the American Civil War, c. 1861-1865. Attributed to Mathew Brady.
Source: Library of Congress.
Saturday, January 20, 2018
Portrait of a Nightwatchman Posing at an Entrance of a Building in Beijing, China (1869)
Portrait of a nightwatchman posing at an entrance of a building in Peking (Beijing), China, 1869. By Scottish photographer John Thomson.
Source: Wellcome Images.
Friday, January 19, 2018
Portrait of a Stage Actress Identified as Posa Cook Attributed to Mathew Brady (1860′s)
Portrait of a stage actress identified as Posa Cook attributed to Mathew Brady, c. 1860′s.
Source: Library of Congress.
Thursday, January 18, 2018
Portrait of an Unidentified Native American Man Attributed to Mathew Brady (1860′s)
Portrait of an unidentified Native American man attributed to Mathew Brady, c. 1860′s.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration.
View of Church of San Pedro Claver in Cartagena, Colombia (1871-1873)
View of Church of San Pedro Claver in Cartagena, Colombia, c. 1871-1873. The church was built by the Spanish between 1580 and 1654.
Source: New York Public Library.
Monday, January 15, 2018
“View Looking Up Kansas River Towards General Dietzler’s House” (1867)
“View looking up Kansas River towards General Dietzler’s house.” Stereoview taken in Kansas in 1867 by Alexander Gardner.
Source: Library of Congress.
Retouched Copy Negative Portrait of a Woman Identified as Mrs. Thouron Attributed to Mathew Brady (1860′s)
Retouched copy negative portrait of a woman identified as Mrs. Thouron attributed to Mathew Brady, c. 1860′s.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration.
Friday, January 12, 2018
Thursday, January 11, 2018
Portrait of a Man and Boy Posing at a Counter in the Interior of a Store in Hong Kong, China (1868)
Portrait of a man and boy posing at a counter in the interior of a store in Hong Kong, China, c. 1868. By Scottish photographer John Thomson.
Source: Wellcome Images.
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Wednesday, January 10, 2018
A Group of Union Soldiers and Civilians Posing on a Rebuilt Railroad Trestle Bridge Over Bull Run Near Manassas, Virginia, During the American Civil War (1863)
A group of Union soldiers and civilians posing on a rebuilt railroad bridge over Bull Run near Manassas, Virginia, during the American Civil War, 1863. Attributed to Mathew Brady.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration.
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Monday, January 8, 2018
Sunday, January 7, 2018
Portrait of a Mongolian Woman Somewhere in China (1871)
Portrait of a Mongolian woman somewhere in China, 1871. By Scottish photographer John Thomson.
Source: Wellcome Images.
Friday, January 5, 2018
Portrait of a Man Identified As Mr. E. Calcano Attributed to Mathew Brady (1860′s)
Portrait of a man identified as Mr. E. Calcano, c. 1860′s. Attributed to Mathew Brady.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration.
Thursday, January 4, 2018
Portrait of a Manchu Woman Posing in the Garden of a House Owned by Mr. Yang in Beijing, China (1860's/1870's)
Portrait of a Manchu woman posing in the garden of a house owned by Mr. Yang in Beijing, China, c. 1868-1872. By Scottish photographer John Thomson.
Source: Wellcome Images.
Tuesday, January 2, 2018
Portrait of a Group of Boys Climbing and Posing in Front of a Tree Somewhere in England by William Morris Grundy (1850′s)
Portrait of a group of boys climbing and posing in front of a tree somewhere in England by William Morris Grundy, c. 1850′s.
Source: Rijksmuseum.
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