After his start capturing the horrors of the Civil War for Mathew Brady's studio, 19th century photographer Timothy O'Sullivan uncovered the beauty of the great expanses of the American west ...

New Jersey photography historian Gary Saretzky traveled throughout the state and compiled the names of 19th-century photographers from city directories to create a database from which the photos ...

But by the time photography became popular in America in the mid-19th century and photographers and researchers armed with cameras began appearing in Amish communities, most Amish objected to ...

Shooting huge large-format negatives in the style of a 19th-century photographer can return astounding pictures with detail and lens effects unavailable on relatively tiny cameras, but it’s ...

Collectors relish so-called “hidden mother photographs” as historical oddities. These 19th-century images contain very young ...

How One Photographer Recreated 19th Century Portraits With the Descendants of Civil War Heroes Smithsonian magazine commissioned Drew Gardner for a project that connects Black Americans today to ...

Amazing pictures of 19th century Sydney show life for women in an era when it was a 'rough man's town' The never before seen photographs show how women of all classes were able to mix for the ...

A sculpture of a 19th-century photographer by artist David Clemons looks on from his post at Higgens Point about 6 miles east of Coeur d'Alene on Sunday. A sculpture of a 19th-century photographer ...