History in Photos

Postings of vintage photos from the mid 1800s through World War II. Most are lightly edited.

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Henry Peach Robinson

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Henry Peach Robinson (1830-1901) was an English photographer. His photos appear to attempt to capture the feeling of Victorian genre paint...
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Felix Nadar

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Felix Nadar (1820-1910) was a French portrait photographer whose subjects included some very prominent people indeed. His real name was Gas...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Adolphe Braun

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Perhaps you've noticed that this blog has been a tad Ameri-centric. To begin to widen the horizons a bit, I start with Adolphe Braun (1...
Monday, March 18, 2013

Detroit Publishers

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 The Lincoln gates, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, 1906  The Beach, Gordon Park, Cleveland, Ohio, 1908  Two Jacks and a Jill, 1...
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Friday, March 15, 2013

Vintage Bathing Beauties

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From National Photo.  Women in bathing suits with ukuleles, 1926  At Arlington Beach, Hazel Watson, Eleanor Howell and Marjie P...
Thursday, March 14, 2013

Cabinet Cards - Entertainers

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 Lizzie Webster, theater actress  Mabel Trunelle, stage and silent film actress, Fort Wayne, Indiana  Mary Beebe, stage actre...
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