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Théodore Delachaux

1933

Femme Humbe Confectionnant Un Grand Panier À Grain. Kâmba

Discover 'Femme humbe confectionnant un grand panier à grain' by Théodore Delachaux – a captivating 1933 black & white photo. Explore Kamba culture, traditional craftsmanship & documentary photography.

Raja Deen Dayal

1800

Objects For Everyday Use

Discover Raja Deen Dayal’s poignant 1800 photograph 'Objects for Everyday Use,' a rare glimpse into Indian poverty & social realism via albumen print.

Alfred Percival Maudslay

1894

Photograph Of Chichén Itzá Taken By A.p. Maudslay

Experience the mystery of Chichén Itzá with this striking 1894 documentary photograph by A.P. Maudslay; own a piece of ancient history.

Mohamed Amin

1978

Tawaf At Night

Witness the spiritual intensity of Hajj! Mohamed Amin’s ‘Tawaf at night’ captures a monumental time-exposure of Mecca's pilgrimage. Documentary photography, cool tones & powerful imagery.

Mohamed Amin

Webuye Pan African Paper Mill

Witness the industrial heart of Kenya! Mohamed Amin's striking black & white photo captures Webuye Pan African Paper Mill, showcasing its scale and operations – a testament to Kenyan industry.

Edward Sheriff Curtis

1927

Standing Two Oto

Edward Curtis’ ‘Standing Two Oto’ (1927) is a captivating photogravure portrait of an Oto elder. Explore Native American culture through this stunning, historically significant artwork.

Mohamed Amin

1974

Robert Mucha & Ryszard Zyszkowski

1974 photo by Mohamed Amin captures a thrilling East African Safari Rally moment featuring Robert Mucha & Ryszard Zyszkowski's Fiat CS2. Dynamic black & white documentary style.

Ludwig Van Beethoven

1818

Conversation Booklet

Uncover Ludwig van Beethoven's world through his personal 'Conversation Booklet' (1818). Explore handwritten notes, musical sketches & insights into the composer’s life and work – a unique historical document.

Raja Deen Dayal

1800

Objects For Everyday Use

Rare 1800 photo by Raja Deen Dayal captures Indian daily life & poverty through albumen print. Witness social realism in this poignant documentary image of pottery-making.

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Frida Kahlo

1938

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Mohamed Amin

Emperor Haile Selassie

Witness Emperor Haile Selassie's power and dignity in this striking black & white photo from Mohamed Amin. A pivotal moment captured during his reign, reflecting Ethiopia’s history.

Edward Sheriff Curtis

1903

A Corner Of Zuni

Discover Edward Sheriff Curtis’ ‘A Corner of Zuni’ (1903) – a captivating sepia-toned photograph showcasing Southwestern adobe architecture & rustic beauty. A unique historical piece.

Mohamed Amin

1981

Timo Salonen & Seppo Harjanne

Witness Mohamed Amin’s iconic Kenya Safari Rally photo! ‘Car 2’ captures Timo Salonen & Seppo Harjanne's daring drive in 1981. Black & white, documentary style – a unique piece of African history.

Edward Sheriff Curtis

1927

Wakonda Oto

Edward Sheriff Curtis’s ‘Wakonda Oto’ is a captivating 1927 black & white portrait of a Native American man. Explore this Smithsonian masterpiece's rich detail, cultural significance & timeless beauty.

Lewis Wickes Hine

1908

Cotton-mill Worker, North Carolina

Explore Lewis Hine’s iconic ‘Cotton-Mill Worker’. A poignant 1908 black & white photo capturing child labor in NC. Witness a powerful social commentary through masterful documentary photography.

Eadweard J Muybridge

1877

Public Laundry, Guatemala

Explore Eadweard Muybridge’s ‘Public Laundry, Guatemala’ (1877). A captivating sepia photograph showcasing colonial life & rural scenes. Pioneering chronophotography by a master of motion.

Edward Sheriff Curtis

1925

Zuni Street Scene

Edward Sheriff Curtis’ ‘Zuni Street Scene’ (1925) captures Southwest life in sepia tones. A documentary photograph of adobe dwellings & daily routines, showcasing texture & cultural resilience.

Edward Steichen

1921

Behind-the-scenes Photograph, Paying The Piper

Experience the nostalgic energy of early cinema with Edward Steichen's 1921 documentary photograph capturing a bustling film set moment; discover this piece of art history today.

Alfred Percival Maudslay

1894

Photograph Of Chichén Itzá Taken By A.p. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay’s 1894 photograph captures Chichén Itzá’s grandeur – a weathered Mayan temple amidst lush jungle. Black & white, documentary style, evokes ancient mystery.

Mohamed Amin

1980

Bjorn Waldegard & Hans Thorszelius

This stunning black and white photograph documents the East African Safari Rally in 1978, featuring Bjorn Waldegard & Hans Thorszelius’ Mercedes-Benz car amidst a chaotic crash scene. Captured by Mohamed Amin, it exemplifies journalistic integrity and delivers unforgettable footage. Witness the dramatic East African Safari Rally moment captured by Mohamed Amin! 'Bjorn Waldegard & Hans Thorszelius

Dorothea Lange

1965

Girl In Church

Dorothea Lange’s "Girl in Church" (1965) captures poignant Americana. A black & white portrait of a young girl, this FSA photograph exemplifies her documentary style and evokes nostalgia.

Gordon Parks

1956

Untitled, Shady Grove, Alabama

Gordon Parks' iconic 'Untitled, Shady Grove, Alabama' captures a poignant moment of racial segregation in the American South through powerful black and white photography.

Mohamed Amin

1963

Kenya

Witness history through Mohamed Amin's iconic black & white photo of Jomo Kenyatta and key figures at Kenya’s independence conference (1963). A powerful image capturing a pivotal moment in African history.

Gordon Parks

1956

Untitled, Mobile, Alabama

Gordon Parks' iconic black and white photo captures everyday life in rural Alabama (1956). Witness a poignant moment of community, dignity, and the realities of segregation through this powerful image.

Théodore Delachaux

Raja Deen Dayal

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Mohamed Amin

Mohamed Amin

Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mohamed Amin

Ludwig Van Beethoven

Raja Deen Dayal

Frida Kahlo

Mohamed Amin

Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mohamed Amin

Edward Sheriff Curtis

Lewis Wickes Hine

Eadweard J Muybridge

Edward Sheriff Curtis

Edward Steichen

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Mohamed Amin

Dorothea Lange

Gordon Parks

Mohamed Amin

Gordon Parks

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