Listing of Historic Photography Magazines with Links to Scanned Issues
A running list of historic photography magazines with their masthead designs and links to scanned online sources where they can be read.
‘Sketchy Experiences,’ Humor from the 1891 Edition of Wilson’s Photographic Magazine
A humorous story from the January, 1891 issue of Wilson's Photographic Magazine about two lovers caught up in the new photo craze, who part ways because they chose different brands of cameras.
A Visit to Cave-in-Rock: Notorious Lair of River Pirates and Outlaws
Fine art photographer Keith Dotson takes us on a video visit to Cave-In-Rock Illinois, with a history of its outlaw past, and a walk inside the cave.
Historic British Camera Store Ad Circa 1857
Historic ad for Horne & Thornthwaite's Photographic Establishment in London circa 1857.
How to Make an Albumen Print According to 1857 Directions
Full text of "The Albumen Process" from The Liverpool and Manchester Photographic Journal, published 1857
Who Were Bell, Barker, and Jennings? (From an Old Sign in Lynchburg, Virginia)
Fine art photographer researched an old sign he shot in Lynchburg, Virginia. Who were Bell, Barker, and Jennings?
Walking in an Old Southern Mansion [Video]
Walk with fine art photographer Keith Dotson through this old Charleston house being maintained in a state of lovely decrepitude
Exploring the Historic Ironwork of Charleston (Video)
In this video, fine art photographer Keith Dotson takes us on a walking tour of beautiful decorative ironwork on mansions, churches, and cemeteries of Charleston, South Carolina
Southworth & Hawes: America’s Masters of the Daguerreotype Portrait
The story of Southworth & Hawes, America's early masters of daguerreotype portraits