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History of photography and pre-cinema.
http://www.visual-media.be
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Anima
Articles and GIF and Flash animations relating to optical toys, chronophotography (Muybridge,
Marey, and others), and pre-cinematography of the 19th century.
http://web.inter.nl.net/users/anima/
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The Magic Mirror of Life: An Appreciation of the Camera Obscura
Many facets of the camera obscura (dark room); the origin of the photographic camera, its place in
art, culture and education,vintage instruments,images, photographs, and working camera obscuras are
included.
http://brightbytes.com/cosite/cohome.html
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Index of UK photographers up to c1950
Indexes and links for UK photographers, county by county, for the 19th and early 20th century.
http://www.users.waitrose.com/~rodliffe/
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Historic Photo Archive
Kodachrome dating guide for vintage slides.
http://www.historicphotoarchive.com/f2/kodachrome.html
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Lafayette Negative Archive
Catalogue of vintage photographs made by the Lafayette studio of London, containing images made
between 1887 and the 1930s, categorized by subject. Has explanatory articles.
http://lafayette.150m.com/
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About Photography: Nudes 1920-1940
Consists of on the history of nude photography from 1920 to 1940, emphasizing the roles of the
famous master photographers. No images.
http://www.photography.about.com/library/weekly/aa040300a.htm
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The Weston Exposure Meter Site
Site dedicated to the Weston Exposure Meter from the earliest days to the Euromaster 3. Includes
Photos, information and instruction books, and history of the company and its founder.
http://www.westonmeter.org.uk
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Finding Photographers
A worldwide index of the books and websites that list photographers and when they worked.
http://www.FindingPhotographers.com
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The Big Six Portrait Photographers
Monographs on six professional portrait photographers from the turn-of-the-century.
http://hometown.aol.com/yanult/baroque.html
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Latin American Photography 1840-1920. M & M Cuarterolo's Collection
Large selection of early images of Argentina and other Latin American countries and information on
the photographers active in the region between 1840 and 1920.
http://www.geocities.com/alloni1/home
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Photography in the 1840s - About Photography
Comparing the Calotype and the Daguerreotype, the first Welsh photograph, Irish pioneers, and
French advances in the art of photography.
http://www.photography.about.com/library/weekly/aa061702a.htm
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Photo Revue
All about Czech and Slovak photography, history, theory, reviews, profiles.
http://www.photorevue.com
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Painting and Photography
Some notes on the history of photography, mostly concerning the relationship between painting and
photography.
http://art-photography.netfirms.com
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History of Photography Timeline
A detailed timeline of photography from ancient times to the present.
http://www.photo.net/history/timeline
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Tintypes and Daguerreotypes
Article defines what tintypes and daguerreotypes are, the history of the processes, the sizes they
came in, and the years they were popular.
http://www.maine.com/photos/tintypes.htm
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Pinhole Photography
History of pinhole photography, including theory and construction details.
http://www.photo.net/photo/pinhole/pinhole
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Magic Lanterns
Description of the medium plus information on optical systems, components, lanterns types and slide
identification.
http://www.magiclantern14.btinternet.co.uk/
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Cut & Paste - A History Of Photomontage
Covering the artists involved in photomontage in the Berlin Dada movement, 1980s politics, and the
present day.
http://www.cutandpaste.info
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Chronophotographical Projections
The history of chronophotography and photographers is located here.
http://web.inter.nl.net/users/anima/chronoph/index.htm
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Infocus Heritage Research
Monthly articles centred around the subject and use of historical photographs are provided.
http://www3.telus.net/IHR/index.html
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Albumen Photographs
Presents the art and science of albumen printing, contemporary research, conservation and treatment
of images.
http://albumen.stanford.edu/
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Tbilisi House of Photography
Georgian photography.
http://www.opentext.org.ge/photo/
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Collodions and Clopinettes
Articles by Pierre G. Harmant, Paul Marillier, R. Derek Wood, and Jacques Roquencourt on Niépce,
Daguerre, and other pioneer photographers.
http://www.marillier.nom.fr/collodions/indexUk.html
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Photographs: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Images, history, and technical information about their extensive collection of photographs.
http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/department.asp?dep=19
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Georgian Museum of Photography
Virtual museum of images from photography, including portraits, architecture, cultural and
historical monuments.
http://www.photomuseum.org.ge
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A History of Photography
Contains an extensive history, from earliest times to the 1920s. Includes information on all
significant photographers with biographical data.
http://www.rleggat.com/photohistory/
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Bob's Photo Page
Contains a brief history of photography, profiles the development of modern photography, and has
biographies of early photographers.
http://www.primenet.com/~sos/photopage.html
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Midley History of Photography
Presents essays by R. Derek Wood on the history of early photography, the daguerreotype and
diorama.
http://www.midleykent.fsnet.co.uk
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Women in Photography Archive
Focuses on the role of women in photography. Includes essays on women photographers and an online
gallery.
http://www.sla.purdue.edu/WAAW/Palmquist/index.htm
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Central Pacific Railroad
Has a photographic history museum; also stereoviews of the first transcontinental railroad.
http://CPRR.org
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Arab Foundation for the Image
A non-profit association that collaborates with Elysée Foundation in Lausanne to promote
photography in the Middle East and the North Africa by locating, collecting and preserving the
photographic heritage of that region.
http://www.fai.org.lb/
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City-Gallery.com
Information on photography, family photographs and images, and genealogy. Focus is on 19th century
photography.
http://www.city-gallery.com/
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American Museum of Photography
Covers daguerreotypes to modernism. Research center features a guide early photo processes, book
reviews and information on preserving/protecting valuable photographs.
http://www.photographymuseum.com
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Photica Project
Contains information and articles on historical photographers and groups.
http://www.cwriley.com/photica/index.htm
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Photographer Nicephore Niepce - History of Photography
Learn about The History of Photography from its origins by French scientist and inventor Nicephore
Niepce. Niepce discovered the process known as Heliography.
http://www.niepce.com/home-us.html
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