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Kodak Camera 1930SSmart 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 19CA 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 BirminghamA photographer sets up her equipment to do some shooting at Birmingham University, UK. Date: circa 1950s
Photo in Art GalleryPhotographing artworks in the Wallace Collection, London Date: 1908
Kodak 1917 AdvertKeep a Kodak story of the children ! Date: 1917
Disguise for Ostrich PicHow to take a close-up photograph of an ostrich... Date: 1927
Elegant Women PhotoingOne 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 boyMother trying to encourage her little boy to sit still for the Photographer. Date: circa 1890
Wine Glass and WomanWine, woman and rosebud. Date: circa 1908
Muybridge Work PlaceHis 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 portraitBonzo, the famous canine cartoon character created by artist George Studdy in the 1920s poses for his photograph, unaware of a predetory wasp hovering above
Model reclining in the sand dunesA semi-nude model reclinign artistically amid the soft sand and windswept marram grass on a coastal sand dune. Date: circa 1980s
Young model having a bathA young model posing in a bathing
Double page spread in a diary for 23-28 OctoberA double page spread in a young persons diary for 23-28 October. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event
Reginald Malbys photographic studioView inside the photographic studio (Woodford, Essex) of Reginald Malby (1882-1924), official photographer to the Royal Horticultural Society
Photographic party, Slebech, Pembrokeshire, West WalesA photographic party on the bridge at Slebech, Pembrokeshire, West Wales. Blackpool Bridge, crossing the River Cleddau, is a Grade II listed, single span bridge
Photographers advertisement, Haverfordwest, South WalesA typical photograph backing, advertising David Bowens Caer Alun Studio in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales
Heinz Zinrams photography studio, Baker Street, LondonA view of Heinz Zinrams photography studio, above the Cavendish Hood antique shop at No. 2 Baker Street, London. Examples of his photography of children are on display in the doorway
Injectors for Diesel Engines, manufactured by C.A.V. Ltd. of Sudbury Suffolk. A wonderful photograph by Heinz Zinram
Advertisement for Brake LiningsAn advertisement for Don and Capasco brake linings, Manchester, depicting siz cars on their invisible transporter, stressing the quality of their brakes
Poster advertising Guy de Coral & Co, AmsterdamPoster advertising Guy de Coral & Co of Amsterdam, Arnhem and Den Haag, for photography and other services
Humourous photographer cardA very silly postcard depicting a photographers subject suffering a rather revealing fate, falling backward over some sticks
Photographic Studio sceneA fantastic example of a photographic studio from the early 20th century with the decoration and dressing of the studio, the immense plate camera and the photographer himself
Office scene with large angled mirrorA futuristic office with a large angled mirrored screen running along one wall, with up to the minute computer systems visible in the reflection. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
An advertisement for ICTA wonderful advertising picture taken for International Computers and Tabulators, showing their office building and lines of light left by the passing traffic. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
SmileA woman with a camera adopts a photographers pose for - another photographer
Dog poses for the cameraLovely scene showing a biddable terrier adopting the " beg" position and posing beautifully for his owner who holds a rather nice looking camera
Baby poses for the cameraA baby sits on a wicker chair and is centre of attention as a group of children encourage it to smile for its photograph, taken with a Eastman Kodak Hawk-Eye camera
Photograph of the automatic electric photographic apparatusUndated photograph of the automatic electric photographic apparatus used in the Rudi Schneider experiments. This is one of series of photographs documenting Harry Prices investigations into
Photographer c. 1910Man taking photograph with a vintage camera c. 1910
Setting up a camera shot, Kashgar, western ChinaLocal men stand watching as a western man sets up his camera to take a shot, on a trip through Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Amateur photography in the East End of London, 1895Illustration showing a crowd of East Londoners gathering around an amateur photographer, 1895. At that time, the presence of an affluent photographer keen to take photographs of East End life
Lady in Photo StudioEnthusiastic amateurs would set themselves up with well-equipped studios, with all the requisite equipment
Fairy stories by photography, Grimm stories illustratedThe prince finding the sleeping beauty. Grimms fairy stories told with photographs and illustrations. From the Christmas Number 1907
Portrait of Sir Benjamin Stone and his wife Lady StoneSir Benjamin and Lady Stone. Benjamin Stone was a Conservative MP for East Birmingham between 1895-1909. He was known for his keen interest in photography
An evening at the camera clubA practical demonstration of the developments in photography. An illustration of an evening at the camera club. (undated)
War photography - two soldiers with camera-carrying rocketA rocket used to propel a camera to 2600 feet to capture an ariel image. Two soldiers are pictured here about to load the rocket into its framework before it is positioned ready to fire
Fairy stories by photography; Grimms stories illustratedThe little brother and sister: the little sister placing her golden garter round her brothers neck. Grimms fairy stories told with photographs and illustrations. From the Christmas Number 1907
The art of war photography, fixing the negative at camp at tProcessing a photograph taken by Mr Burke, war photographer, during the Afghan War
Ensign photography advertisementAn advertisement for Ensign photography manufacturers
Survivors in a Lifeboat, 1918Photograph showing the survivors of a passenger ship, sunk by German submarine action, adrift at sea in a small lifeboat during the First World War
Aerial Photograph of UrAir photography revealing the city of Ur. The capital city of Mesopotamia, established around 2100 B.C was most famously excavated by Mr Leonard Wooley
A ships photographer coping with the stormsPhotography in treacherous conditions; a ships photographer recording conditions on board
Photo-MicrographiccameraTylers photo-micrographic camera, for photographing microscopic subjects
Muybridge - Jumpingeight shots of a man jumping