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Artist: Unknown
Liza Minnelli iconic picture, unknown date
Located in Cologne, DE
Liza May Minnelli (born March 12, 1946) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and choreographer. Known for her commanding stage presence and powerful alto singing voice, Minnelli i...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor Rock Hudson
Located in London, GB
'James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor & Rock Hudson' From left -James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson, on the set of 'Giant,' 1956. (Photo: The Everett Co...
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1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

C Print

The War Memorial in Blagny France 1926 Silver Gelatin Black, White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography. Blagny France, the War Memorial, April 6, 1926. This photograph features a view of an automobile and a man in front of ...
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1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Paris, Faubourg du Temple, 1926, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography. Paris, Faubourg du Temple, view of one of the numerous cafés in Paris, 1926. Features: Original Silver Gelatin Print Pho...
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1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

A view in Lyon, France, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography, 1927
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography. The Town Hall street in Lyon, France, March 1927. A view of the town hall street in Lyon, France, dated March 13th, 192...
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1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Guggenheim Museum - American Architecture Museum Black and White Photograph
Located in Brighton, GB
Guggenheim Museum - American Architecture Museum Black and White Photograph The recognisable Guggenheim Museum was designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and is now a UN...
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20th Century Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Vintage Manhattan Skyline with River , by Unknown, Black White Photograph
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This vintage black and white photograph of Manhattan with bridge and river measures 12.5" x 15.5". The water is in the foreground and covers over half of the composition from the bot...
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Mid-20th Century Photorealist Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Johnny Propp
Located in New York, NY
Vintage silver print Inscribed, verso Numbered "56-10" in purple ink, verso This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Photograph by Don Whitman...
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Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

Lumberjack (1939) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
Lumberjack (1939) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by Dorothea Lange/Alamy) An unemployed lumberjack with his wife in a migrant workers camp for the bean harvest, Marion County, Oregon, circa 1939. Additional Information: Unframed Paper Size: 30x40'' Printed Later Silver Gelatin Fibre Print NOTE OTHER SIZES OF THIS IMAGE AVAILABLE 10 x 12'' 12 x 16'' 16 x 20'' 20 x 24'' 20 x 30'' 30 x 40'' FRAMING AVAILABLE ON REQUEST ACTORS ON SET, Bette Davis, Ladies Fashion, LEADING LADIES, Black and White, Photography, BnW, Vintage, Retro, Classic, Wood Cutter...
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1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

The Protest - Historical Photograph About the Feminist Movement - 1980
Located in Roma, IT
The protest - Historical photograph about the feminist movement is an original black and white photograph realized in Rome in 1980 against the h...
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1980s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Jumping A Hurdle (1886) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Jumping A Hurdle (1886) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Eadweard J. Muybridge/George Eastman Museum/Getty Images). Jumping a hurdle; saddle; bay horse, Daisy, between 1884 a...
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1880s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Paris, The Parc Monceau Public Garden, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography, 1926
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photograph. Paris, The Parc Monceau public garden, 20th June 1926. Features: Original Silver Gelatin Print Photography Unframed. Press Photography. Press Agency: Anonymous. Photographer: Anonymous. Title: Paris, The Parc Monceau public garden, June 20th, 1926. View of the Roman colonnades in the garden. Provenance: Private collection. Image Size: 4.57 in high (11.6 cm) by 6.22 in wide (15.8 cm) - Archivally matted in a 17 by 13 mat. The piece will be shipped in a mat (17 by 13 in) that fits a standard-sized frame. No ink stamp, no legend. Note: The last picture shows the Parc and the Roman colonnades today. Reference: The eighth arrondissement of Paris, France, is home to the public park known as Parc Monceau, at the junction of Boulevard de Courcelles, Rue de Prony, and Rue Georges...
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1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Barges on the Seine River near Paris, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography, 1926
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique, original silver gelatin black and white photograph. Charenton le Pont, an eastern suburb of Paris, France, June 1926. A view of the canal with its barge boats in Charenton...
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1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Lyon International Autumn Fair, 1927, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photograph. The International Autumn Fair in Lyon, France, March 19, 1927. Still a lot of people at the entrance of The Internationa...
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1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Rome - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Rome in the Early 20th Century is a black and white vintage photo, realized in the 1930s. It belongs to historical album including photo of historical events and places, all meticulo...
Category

Early 20th Century Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Feminist Movement, Divorce Right - Vintage b/w Photo - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Feminist movement, Divorce Right is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the1960s. Good conditions. With the stamp of copyright on the rear.
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1960s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Street Musician in Lyon, France, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography 1930
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photograph. Street musicians and singers in Lyon, France, circa 1930. Street musicians playing accordion with singers in Lyon, Franc...
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1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Derby Spectator (1923) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Derby Spectator (1923) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print Photo by (Topical Press Agency/Getty Images) A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June ...
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1920s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Autographed Black White Photograph Portrait of Juan Perón, For Elizabeth Lewis
Located in Soquel, CA
Rare original autographed black and white photograph of Argentinian president Juan Perón, dedicated to Elizabeth Lewis (Bess Huggins Lewis), by an unkn...
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1950s Photorealist Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Rainy Embankment London (Limited Edition) Oversize
Located in London, GB
A man standing alone on a rain-drenched pavement on the River Thames Embankment, London. August 1929. (Photo By Fox Photos/ The Getty Images Photographic Archives London, England) ...
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1920s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

View of a bridge in Lyon France, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography 1927
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique, original silver gelatin black and white photograph. View of a bridge in Lyon, France, March 1927. This view of the Pont de l'Université in Lyon, France, was taken from the...
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1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Mystery Artist Photograph of a Female Bodybuilder
Located in New York, NY
Mystery Artist Untitled (Female Bodybuilder), c. 1980 Black and white photograph mounted to foam board Image: 12 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. Board: 19 7/8 x 16 1/2 in.
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1980s Realist Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Funny Face (1957) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
Gorgeous Joan (1931) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (photo Glasshouse Images / Alamy Archives ) 1957, Audrey Hepburn, Funny Face, directed by Stanley Donen. Additional In...
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1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Swan In A Car (1936) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Swan In A Car (1936) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) 6th April 1936: A tame swan named Leila is given a lift in the back of a car. Additional Info...
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1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Ava (1950) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Ava (1950) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (photo by Pictorial Press / Alamy Archives) 1950, Portrait of the actress Ava Gardner circa. Additional Information: Unframed Paper Size: 1...
Category

1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

La Fenice - Italian Opera House Black and White Photograph
Located in Brighton, GB
La Fenice - Italian Opera House Black and White Photograph A nighttime view of the opera house La Fenice in Venice. The interior, with its rich and splendid decor and design, made i...
Category

20th Century Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Flooded Mall (1934) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Flooded Mall (1934) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by H. F. Davis/Getty Images) A man crossing a stretch of floodwater with the help of two chairs after a storm caused floodi...
Category

1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Joan Crawford - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Joan Crawford - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by Pictorial Press / Alamy Archives) Joan Crawford (1905-1977) US film actress. Additional Information: Unframed Pa...
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1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Place de La Concorde in Paris under the Snow, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography. Paris, a salt truck on Place de la Concorde under the snow, January 16th, 1926. The employees of the mayor of Paris spre...
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1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Betty Grable c. 1930
Located in London, GB
Betty Grable, 1930s / Everett Collection. stunning and vivid photograph of classic Hollywood film star Betty Grable. "With the man the world is his hea...
Category

1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Eiffel Tower Leg - Parisian Architecture Black and White Photograph
Located in Brighton, GB
Eiffel Tower Leg - Parisian Architecture Black and White Photograph A vertiginous view of one of the legs of the Parisian landmark, the Eiffel Tower - la Tour Eiffel. 16" x 20" pr...
Category

20th Century Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Dukeries District - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Dukeries District - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images) A German Opel racer leaving Welbeck Abbey, the seat of the dukes of Portland in Nottinghamshire, during the Prince Henry...
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1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Stunning Elizabeth Taylor (Limited Edition Oversize silver gelatine print)
Located in London, GB
'Stunning Elizabeth Taylor' Portrait of the actress Elizabeth Taylor, 1953. As the title suggests; a simply stunning close up image of the iconic movie star, fixing the camera with...
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1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Jazz Dancers (1949) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Jazz Dancers (1949) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Charles Hewitt/Picture Post /Hulton Archive/Getty Images) A series of images showing Britis...
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1940s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Sammy Davis Jr., smoking, unknown date
Located in Cologne, DE
Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, dancer, actor, comedian, film producer and television director. At age three, Davis began his caree...
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

Cafe De Flore (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Cafe De Flore (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images) Additional Information: Unframed Paper S...
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1940s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Brando On The Waterfornt (1954) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
Brando On The Waterfront (1954) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (photo by Glasshouse Images / Alamy Archives) 1954, Marlon Brando on-set of the Film, On the Waterfront. ...
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1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Chet Baker in Lucca - Jazz Trumpet Player Jazz Chet Baker Portrait
Located in Brighton, GB
American jazz trumpet player and singer Chet Baker harmonises on his trumpet whilst sitting on an open window ledge in his hotel room in Lucca, Italy. He wears jeans and a button-u...
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Flea Market in Paris, 1927, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography. On April 12, 1927, the iconic "Foire a la Ferraille" an iconic outdoor flea market in Paris. ...
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1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Steptoe And A Beatle (1964) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print- Paul McCartney
Located in London, GB
Steptoe And A Beatle (1964) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Kaye/Express/Getty Images) 5th April 1964: Beatle Paul McCartney at Marylebone, London with Wilfrid Brambell (1...
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1960s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Flooded Road (1939) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Flooded Road (1939) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Alfred Hind Robinson/Getty Images Archive) A pedestrian attempts to leap across a flooded road near Hyde Park in London, ...
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1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Faubourg du Temple in Paris, 1926, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photograph. The rue du Faubourg du Temple, view of one of the busiest streets in Paris, in 1926. Features: Original Silver Gelatin Pr...
Category

1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Marlon Brando Vivien Leigh Smoking On-Set
Located in London, GB
'Marlon Brando & Vivien Leigh Smoking On-Set' Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh smoking cigarettes on the set of 'A Streetcar Named Desire,' 1951....
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1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Beatles, Office, Black and White Photography, 20, 7 x 25, 4 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. With a line-up comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they are regarded as the mo...
Category

1970s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Landscape (probably Castel of Rheinfels) - Photograph - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape (probably Castello di Rheinfels, in Sankt Goar) is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the Mid-20th Century. Good conditions.
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1950s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Brigitte Bardot at a young age
Located in Cologne, DE
Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot, born 28 September 1934, often referred to by her initials B.B. is a French animal rights activist and former actress, singer, and model. Famous for portra...
Category

1980s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

Rome - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Rome in the Early 20th Century is a black and white vintage photo, realized in the 1930s. It belongs to historical album including photo of historical events and places, all meticulo...
Category

Early 20th Century Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Rome - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Rome in the Early 20th Century is a Historical Photo in black and white. It belongs to historical album including photo of historical events and places, all meticulously captured, an...
Category

Early 20th Century Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Mussolini During a Horse Race - Vintage Photo - 1935
Located in Roma, IT
''Mussolini During a Horse Race'' is a b/w photographic print on glazed paper, the stamp of agency Trampus, Paris and cliché applied on the back, shows Bruno Mussolini during a horse...
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1930s Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Vintage Portrait of Virna Lisi - Vintage Photographic Print - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Portrait of Virna Lisi is a vintage b/w photographic print on single-coated paper realized in 1960s. Good conditions. Virna Lisi Born on November 8, 1936, she began her fil...
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1970s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Mussolini in Palermo - Pair of Vintage Photos - 1937
Located in Roma, IT
'Mussolini In Palermo' is a b/w photographic printing on enamelled paper by telegraphic sending (still experimental technology), the stamp of agency Trampus, Paris and cliché applied...
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1930s Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

INDIVISIBLES - Black and white photograph on Kodak paper
Located in Napoli, IT
Photograph by photographer Federico Vacca Massaro signed and numbered 5/50, from the 2016 film "Indivisibili" by Edoardo De Angelis
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2010s Photorealist Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

The Misfits Limited Edition silver gelatin print
Located in London, GB
'The Misfits' Oversize Limited Edition silver gelatin print A gorgeously candid portrait of the first rebel of Hollywood and greatly respected young son of method acting - before ...
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1960s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

John Lennon, Guitar, Black and White Photography, 1970s, 18, 9 x 25, 1 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. With a line-up comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they are regarded as the mo...
Category

1970s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Ali in Training by R. McPhedran, Archival Photograph by Getty, 20x16
Located in San Rafael, CA
American heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali throws bare-handed punches in the ring while in training for his fight against Brian London, London, England, August 1966. (Photo by R. McPhed...
Category

1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

North By North West
Located in London, GB
NORTH BY NORTHWEST, Cary Grant, 1959/ Everett Collection. A beautiful archival pigment print - Large 20 x 16" inches / 51 x 41 cm's (paper size) (The Everett Collection ) ...
Category

1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Rome - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Rome in the Early 20th Century is a black and white vintage photo, realized in the 1930s. It belongs to historical album including photo of historical events and places, all meticulo...
Category

Early 20th Century Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Portrait of Young Benito Mussolini - Pair of Vintage Photos 1934
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Young Benito Mussolini is a b/w photographic print on glazed paper, the stamp of agency Trampus, Paris and cliché applied on the back, her...
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1930s Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Swimmer Girls - Vintage B/W photo - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Swimmer Girls in lines of Practice is an original black and white photograph realized by an Anonymous photographer in 1930s. With the stamp of "Colonia Prof. Artisti Varazze" on the ...
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1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Hungry Elephant Archival Photographic Print by Getty, 20x16
Located in San Rafael, CA
An elephant named Mae West accepts an apple from a passing tram driver while taking her morning exercise along Gray's Inn Road, London, 16th December 1936. Mae is helping to publicis...
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1930s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

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