Photography Collection (page 90)

TOCQUEVILLE, Alexis de (1805-1859)

Falcatas. Iberian Art
Falcatas. Iberian art. Photography. Proc: SPAIN. Almedinilla. El Cerro de la Cruz

Firefighter using a thermal imaging camera in a burnt-out building - London Fire Brigade

GLC-LFB appliance fleet, Photographic Unit
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade

GLC-LFB Brigade photographer Dolly Gray
The brigade had three Sub Officers skilled in photography, who attended all fires of special interest, fatal fires and those requiring more than eight pumps to record evidence

Kabuki scene of early photography. Triptych shows four actors: two men on the left, a man in the center holding a book and some prints or photographs

Craft school Pottery, modeling, weaving, painting, drawing, woodcarving, sewing, needlework, metalwork, photography. Poster for WPA Federal Art Project sponsored art

Free classes in drawing, painting, sculpture and photography for adults. Poster for Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project announcing art classes for adults at the Contemporary Art Center

Hundreds are receiving free instruction Drawing, painting, weaving, lithography, sculpture, etching, metal craft, photography, costume illustration at Harlem Community Art Center

Photography. Print showing a large steam powered camera that takes and develops photographs instantly. A long queue climbs steps on the right, stands before the camera

Camera and photography shop interior, Walton, Essex
Interior view of camera sales and professional photographers shop at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. A large array of different sizes and types of film are displayed behind the counter

Advert for The Vanity Kodak 1926
One would think the Kodak would be content to be admired for what it does. But no! This compacted Kodak comes in a choice of colours, carried in a case lined with lustrous silk

A Seaside Snap Shot by William Heath Robinson
Ingenious method of overcoming the difficulty of taking ones own photograph by bathing devised by the gadget king, and master of silly ideas, William Heath Robinson. Date: 1927

Bolivian Woman in Traditional Costume Date: circa 1910s

Kodak film wallet for photographs and negatives 1939

Paparazzi at the Berlin royal wedding, 1913
Camera men wait in the street with their cameras and tripods, hoping to get a photograph of the bride and bridegroom on the balcony of the Royal palace

Photographer
A photographer in a park, Landskrona, Sweden 1952. Date: 1952

Preparing for ascent in balloon, Western Front, WW1
A German officer preparing for the ascent in a reconnaissance balloon on the Western Front during the First World War. He is equipped with a cinematographic camera with which to photograph the enemy

Young woman at wheel of car in studio photo
A young woman poses at the wheel of an open-topped car in the photographers studio. Date: late 1940s

Advert for Kodak - faster, truer snaps

Scarborough - Castle Hill
Scarborough, North Yorkshire - Castle Hill viewed from the air Date: circa 1930s

Dinan, France
A superb un-folded fold-out postcard view of the port of the French town of Dinan. A magnificent example of the photographers art. Date: circa 1910s

Same woman in five different poses in the one shot
A rather unusual, almost surreal composite photographic postcard featuring the same woman in five seperate poses, combined together into one image by the clever use of mirrors. Date: circa 1912

Female Photographer
A young female photographer adjusts her camera in the park, ready to capture her subject - YOU! Date: 1960s

Dark Room Equipment
Cameras and lenses in a dar room. Sophisticated in their day, no doubt, but looking rather dated and cumbersome today! Date: 1960s

Watch the Birdie! A female photographer adjusts her camera lens in a park, ready to capture her subject - YOU! Date: 1960s

Camera Film
Camera film with a magnetic strip. Date: 1980

Flower Garden at Kensington Palace, 1911
A colour photograph from 1911 showing the flower garden at Kensington Palace in full bloom. Date: 1911

Camera used for air reconnaissance, WW1
A camera used for air reconnaissance during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Flying pigeon
A flying pigeon photographed with a high-speed camera, resulting in an interesting flying saucer shape. circa 1940s

Captain Wilkins, photographer, near Roussoy, France, WW1
Captain George Hubert Wilkins (1888-1958), Australian official war photographer, setting up his camera and tripod on top of a tank near Roussoy, northern France

Outline of a farm building, aerial photograph during WW1
Outline of a square farm building, in an aerial photograph taken during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1918

Tatler front cover, 3 February 1960
Front cover of The Tatler with a girl taking a photograph of a London policeman and Big Ben with a Leica camera. Date: 1960

Battlefield of Waterloo and Mont-Saint-Jean
Aerial view of the battlefield of Waterloo and Mont-Saint-Jean, Belgium - scene of the great defeat of Napoleon on 18th June 1815. Date: circa 1910s

Kodak Camera 1930S
Smart cameras have striped fronts this year. At the Kodak works at Wealdstone, England, where these cameras are made, each is tested by a scientist to ensure a needle-sharp focus Date: 1930s

Photo Album Page 19C
A page from a photograph album, with a flower design and a man leaning on the back of a chair. Date: late 19th century?

Camerawork at Birmingham
A photographer sets up her equipment to do some shooting at Birmingham University, UK. Date: circa 1950s

Photo in Art Gallery
Photographing artworks in the Wallace Collection, London Date: 1908

Kodak 1917 Advert
Keep a Kodak story of the children ! Date: 1917

Disguise for Ostrich Pic
How to take a close-up photograph of an ostrich... Date: 1927

Elegant Women Photoing
One well-dressed woman takes a photograph of two others, recording their fashionable dresses for their grandchildren to marvel at Date: 1899

Kodak (Shepperson)
A lady stands on a rock on a sandy but windswept beach preparing to take a photograph of her companions with her Kodak Date: 1924

Photographer taking a photo of a little boy
Mother trying to encourage her little boy to sit still for the Photographer. Date: circa 1890

Wine Glass and Woman
Wine, woman and rosebud. Date: circa 1908

Muybridge Work Place
His open-air studio at the Palo Alto stock farm, California : camera shed on right, background wall left, four cameras on stands at corners of the track area Date: 1878

A celebrity stands for a portrait
Bonzo, the famous canine cartoon character created by artist George Studdy in the 1920s poses for his photograph, unaware of a predetory wasp hovering above

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