Snapshots of the Past

Daguerreotypes & Early Photography page 7

743 historic pictures in the Daguerreotypes & Early Photography collection, in 2 sections, part of Vintage Art & Photography. Each one can be ordered as a print or licensed, and the collection is a starting point for telling stories about the past.

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Daguerreotypes

[View of a sculpture relief The Spirit's Flight" by E.D. Palmer]"

[View of a sculpture relief The Spirit's Flight" by E.D. Palmer]" ([between 1854 and 18)

[View of Niagara Falls]

[View of Niagara Falls] ([between 1853 and 18)

[View of San Francisco harbor]

[View of San Francisco harbor] ([1850 or 1851])

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left] ([between 1855 and 18)

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]

[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left] ([between 1855 and 18)

[Wendell Phillips, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

[Wendell Phillips, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] ([between 1853 and 18)

[William Hazard and Moses Augustus Field, three-quarter length portrait, seated]

[William Hazard and Moses Augustus Field, three-quarter length portrait, seated] (1850 April.)

[William Sidney Mount, full length portrait, facing left, wearing top hat and holding a coat]

[William Sidney Mount, full length portrait, facing left, wearing top hat and holding a co ([between 1853 and 18)

Hand-colored daguerreotype stereo pair of a seated older couple

Hand-colored daguerreotype stereo pair of a seated older couple (1850)

Hand-colored daguerreotype stereo pair of seated woman and standing man

Hand-colored daguerreotype stereo pair of seated woman and standing man (1850)

[William Y. McAllister, full-length, seated in chair with arm resting on table with tablecloth]

[William Y. McAllister, full-length, seated in chair with arm resting on table with tablec ([between 1850 and 18)

[William Y. McAllister, half-length, seated]

[William Y. McAllister, half-length, seated] ([between 1850 and 18)

Daguerreotype portrait of a man with spectacles in oval mat

Daguerreotype portrait of a man with spectacles in oval mat (1851)

[Winfield Scott, head-and-shoulders portrait, head three-quarters to the right, eyes front, in civilian dress]

[Winfield Scott, head-and-shoulders portrait, head three-quarters to the right, eyes front ([between 1851 and 18)

[Winfield Scott, head-and-shoulders portrait, head three-quarters to the right, eyes front, in civilian dress]

[Winfield Scott, head-and-shoulders portrait, head three-quarters to the right, eyes front ([between 1851 and 18)

Young woman in oval daguerreotype case, bow tie

Young woman in oval daguerreotype case, bow tie (1862)

Portrait of a young woman in a daguerreotype case

Portrait of a young woman in a daguerreotype case (1862)

[Augusta Currie Bradhurst Field, three-quarter length portrait of a woman, facing front, seated]

[Augusta Currie Bradhurst Field, three-quarter length portrait of a woman, facing front, s (1860)

[H.H. Fage, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]

[H.H. Fage, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left] (1862)

[Harrison Grey Fiske, full-length portrait of six month old baby boy, seated on chair, propped next to table with tablecloth]

[Harrison Grey Fiske, full-length portrait of six month old baby boy, seated on chair, pro ([ca. 1861])

[Unidentified couple, the man with right arm around the woman's shoulder]

[Unidentified couple, the man with right arm around the woman's shoulder] ([ca. 1862])

[William Young McAllister, three quarter length portrait, facing front

[William Young McAllister, three quarter length portrait, facing front (1841 Sept. 13.)

[William Young McAllister, three quarter length portrait, facing front

[William Young McAllister, three quarter length portrait, facing front (1841 Sept. 13.)