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Alfred Cheney Johnston

More photos of those fabulous Ziegfeld girls... Mary Pickford   Olive Ann Alcorn, 1925   Peggy Shannon, 1923-26   Ruth Etting, 1929   Tallulah Bankhead    The Dolly Sisters         

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Robert Doisneau

 Saint Yves, Saint Germain-des-prés, Paris, 1948  Café de Flore, 1947   Constant Gymnasium, 1946  Kids on skates, Rue des Canettes, Paris, 1949   Pont d'Iéna, 1945   Rue Marcellin Berthelot, Choisy...

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Paul Strand

 Arch, Mexico   Conversation, 1916   Hay is for Horses   Mother and Daughter   Waterwheel and Colossi, Gurna, Egypt, 1959   Wire Wheel 1917   Woman and Boy, Tenancingo de Degollago   Worker  Workers’...

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Ruth Orkin

 Albert Einstein at Princeton Luncheon, 1953   American girl in Italy, 1951Orkin is perhaps best known for her photograph, American Girl in Italy, taken in 1951. The subject of the now-iconic...

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Charles Mace

These are photos of Japanese-Americans reintegrating into American society after the wartime internment. In retrospect it's hard not to see these as propaganda. A committee on housing is shown in...

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Gustave Le Gray

I really like his seascapes... Mediterranean Sea (Sète)   Northern facade of the château de Chenonceau, 1851   The Beech Tree, 1855-57   The Steamship   The Sun at its Zenith, Ocean   Train station...

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Russell Lee

 Residents of Section 30. Near Winton, Minnesota, 1937   Revivalist singing at rally under trees in square,  Saturday afternoon, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 1939   Rice farmer getting drink of water from...

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Cabinet cards

 Banjo player, Walton, New York   Bride and groom, Central Falls, Rhode Island   Family portrait, Goteborg, Sweden   Fashionable couple in Lowell, Massachusetts   Fisherman's wife, Boulogne-sur-Mer,...

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Detroit Publishing

 Group of workers posed with bucket cart outside Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co., Detroit, Michigan, 1903   Just up, Hecla shaft No. 2, Calumet, Michigan, 1906   Launching party, Str....

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Jacques-Henri Lartigue

  Bibi and an unidentified friend, Nice 1927-28    Florette at Picasso's studio, 1955    In the car    Jeanine Lhemann, Royan, 1926    Lady by the lake      On the set of 'Les Adventures de Roi...

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Wiener Photographische Blätter 1895

Pictures from an Austrian photography journal. The image quality is not great but these are really interesting. Alfred Buschbeck: Country Girl    Alfred Buschbeck: Portrait    Baron Nathaniel De...

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Roman Vishniac

 A Town Square, Kazimierz, Cracow, Poland, 1936    Basement home of a porter and his family, Warsaw, 1935-38    Boy with kindling in basement dwelling, Krochmalna Street, Warsaw    Children bathing,...

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Arthur Leipzig

Mr. Leipzig had quite an interesting career. He took some great photos of street life in New York. Chalk Games, Prospect Place, Brooklyn, 1950    Children looking at Christmas toys, 1944    Divers,...

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National Photo - Kids

 Fete Champtre, May 1923    Food Administration, Girl Scout garden, 1 & T St. N.E., Washington, D.C    Gypsies, 1923    Mrs. John J. Nolan children's party, 1919-20[the fun never ends :)]     Plaza...

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Ansel Adams

We've already featured some of Adams's photos of the Manzanar Internment Center. But he is, of course, best known for his transcendent nature photos. Here are some of those famous images. An unnamed...

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Theodor Jung

Theodor Jung was a photographer for the FSA. Child of rehabilitation client, Jackson County, Ohio, 1936    Children playing in junk pile, Jackson, Ohio, 1936    Part of a family of ten that has been on...

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Edward S. Curtis

Bullchief, wearing warbonnet, crossing shallow rapids on horseback   Crow encampment with tipis, tents, wagons, horses and men    Crow Indian kneeling beside water gazing at his reflection    Crow men...

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Giorgio Sommer

More photos from 19th century Italy. Naples - coastal guns   Naples - The Donn'Anna Castle   Naples    Sorrento - Marina coll'Albergo Tramontano    Sorrento by the sea    Temple of Minerva and Apollo...

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Robert Doisneau

 Bois de Boulogne   Champs de Mars gardens    Child, cat and dove    Collars of daffodils    Course Adage opera    Dario and Bario    Diagonal steps, Paris    Drive rural    Eiffel Tower    Girls' Boat...

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John Collier

Father and daughter planting corn near Tuba City, Arizona, 1948    Grand Central Terminal, New York City, 1941    Hispanic family who drove through a snowstorm to bring their sick baby to the local...

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