History of Photography Archives

Podcast: The Photographers Behind Warhol’s Masterpieces

In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, we discuss Andy Warhol's practice of using the photographs of other photographers without permission, and the legal trouble it caused him and his estate

Will this be the world’s most expensive photograph?

From the Fine Art Photography Podcast: Man Ray's one-of-a-kind print of 'Le Violon d'Ingres' goes up for auction. Will it break records?

Faces from the Past: Looking at Four 1840s Daguerreotype Portraits

Faces from the Past: Looking at Four 1840s Daguerreotype Portraits. For your examination, four high-resolution images of 170+-year-old photographs

All the Things We Can Learn About Ansel Adams from Sotheby’s Auction Web Site (with Audio)

In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, the wealth of information to be found on auction websites

All About Tintypes: Podcast Episode with Sample Photographs

In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast: all about the historic tintype process

Krupp & Dolmage photo studio 1890 cabinet card Portrait, with a little bit of history

Krupp & Dolmage photo studio antique cabinet card circa 1890s with a little bit of history.

Cabinet Card Portrait by W.S. Lively, Founder of the Southern School of Photography

Fine art photographer Keith Dotson discusses an antique cabinet card portrait by influential Tennessee photographer W.S. "Dad" Lively, who founded the innovative Southern School of Photography in 1904.

Vintage 1950s Vacation Slides in GoldE Glass Slide Mounts

Looking at a series of vintage 1950s color slides in glass mounts.

Art Photography Page from The San Francisco Call, May 20, 1900

Art Photography featured on page 12 of the May 20, 1900 San Francisco Call newspaper.