Photographer Tokujiro (Henry) Motoyoshi’s 1900’s Portrait of a Fashionable Gibson Girl
In this article, we examine an antique portrait of an early 1900s Gibson Girl by San Francisco photographer Tokujiro (Henry) Motoyoshi (includes a video)
Five Interesting Vintage Vernacular Photos Found in an Antique Store
These photographs are fascinating because they are so ordinary! Vernacular photographs are ordinary -- and often spontaneous -- pictures made by amateur photographers for personal, social, or useful purposes, not intended to be fine art. They could be family snapshots, travel pictures, or sometimes work-related images.
Sixth-plate Tintype Portrait of Four Brothers
Photographer Keith Dotson Shows a Sixth-plate Tintype Portrait of Four Brothers from His Collection of Antique Photographs.
Does this Photograph Show a Group of Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders?
Could this old photograph show a group of men going off to join Teddy Roosevelt's rough riders?
Ambrotype Portrait of a Young Man in a Suit with Analysis by A.I.
I used A.I. to estimate the date of this historic ambrotype portrait of a young man in a suit
Historic 1895 Portrait of Ship’s Officer Made at Peels Modern Studio in Sydney
Video examination of an 1895 Cabinet Card Portrait of Herm Rummer Duik, who was 3rd Officer of the SS Prinz Regent Luitpold. The photo was taken at Peel's Modern Studio in Sydney.
Looking at an Unframed, Damaged Daguerreotype from the 1840s on a Plate Made by Edward White of New York
My first time ever holding an unframed daguerreotype in my hand I made a rare discovery — or at least it’s the first time I have come across one of these. …
Historic Photographs on Loose Pages from a Family Photo Album Circa 1916
Fine art photographer Keith Dotson shares a look at a set of old 1916 snapshots from his collection of antique photographs
Looking at an Antique Portrait of a Group of Brothers and Sisters (Maybe 1880s?)
In this video, we examine a whole-plate antique tintype portrait of a group of young people framed in an old oval picture frame.