READING, MASS. (WHDH) - One Reading High School teacher is bringing 19th-century photography to the classroom to show her students what photography was like before the invention of smartphones.

The Larry J. West Collection features an array of early photography, (above: Untitled (pin, woman in hat) by unidentified artist, ca. 1865), presenting a stunning new visual record. L. J.

Montgomery County native Maurene Cooper launched Vanity Tintype in 2021, becoming the only woman in the city to produce photography using the 19th-century wet-collodion process. She now offers ...

African Americans’ engagement with photography in the 19th century began a tradition for Black photographers’ use of photography today to promote social change.

Take a Look at the ‘Extraordinary’ 19th-Century Portraits Made With Some of the Earliest Methods of Photography A new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery traces three different 1800s ...

These are, in short, images of care.These are, in short, images of care. Evolving photographic forms Photography was a new technology in the 19th century. Early photographers coated thin metal ...

Aug 01, 2022 Engineers repurpose 19th-century photography technique to make stretchy, color-changing films (Nanowerk News) Imagine stretching a piece of film to reveal a hidden message. Or checking an ...

In Flashes of Brilliance, the photo editor traces the evolution of photography from the mid-19th to the early 20th century. What made you want to write this book? As a photo editor, I’ve always ...