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The Reading Establishment, 1846
William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800–1877) and Nicolaas Henneman (Dutch, 1813–1898)
Two salted paper prints from paper negatives
Lent by Gilman Paper Company Collection


The Pavillon de Flore and the Tuileries Gardens, 1849
Marie-Charles-Isidore Choiselat (French, 1815–1858) and Stanislas Ratel (French, 1824–1893)
Daguerreotype
Lent by Gilman Paper Company Collection


Royal Private Baths, ca. 1849
Francis Lockey (British, 1796–1869)
Paper negative
The Rubel Collection, Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1997 (1997.382.56)


The Marble Palace, Fort Agra, ca. 1857
John Murray (Scottish, 1809–1898)
Albumen silver print
Purchase, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, 1988 (1988.1134.1)


Seated Male Nude (after treatment), 1880s
Thomas Eakins (American, 1844–1916)
Platinum print
David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1943 (43.87.20)


The Ring Toss, 1899
Clarence H. White (American, 1871–1925)
Gum dichromate print
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1933 (33.43.303)


Portraits-Evening, 1903, printed 1908
Edward Steichen (American, b. Luxembourg, 1879–1973)
Gum dichromate over platinum print
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1933 (33.43.21)


Djuna Barnes, 1925
Berenice Abbott (American, 1898–1991)
Vintage print
Purchase, Joyce and Robert Menschel Gift, 1987 (1987.1002)


The Coffee Drinkers, ca. 1939
Paul Outerbridge Jr. (American, 1896–1959)
Carbro print
Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987 (1987.1100.29)


Connie Chung, 1986
Robert Heinecken (American, b. 1931)
Ink jet print
Purchase, Charina Foundation Inc. Gift, 1986 (1986.1192)


Effluent Holding Pond, Chemópetrol Mines, Bohemia, 1992
Emmet Gowin (American, b. 1941)
Gelatin silver print
Purchase, Charina Foundation Inc. Gift, 1994 (1994.325.1)


Times Square Hotel, 1996
Laura Burns (American, b. 1961)
Chromogenic print
Gift of the artist, 2000 (2000.56.2)





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