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Biography: 19th Century Javanese photographer Kassian Cephas

Biography: 19th Century Javanese photographer Kassian Cephas

20 July 2017 0
Kassian Cephas (1845 – 1912) was a Javanese photographer of the court of the Yogyakarta…
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Biography: 19th Century Berlin photographer Leopold Ahrendts

Biography: 19th Century Berlin photographer Leopold Ahrendts

2 May 2017 0
Leopold Ahrendts (1825 – 1870) was a photographer in Berlin. He worked as a painter…
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Biography: 19th-century Landscape photographer Carleton E. Watkins

Biography: 19th-century Landscape photographer Carleton E. Watkins

24 April 2017 0
Carleton E. Watkins (1829 – 1916) was a noted 19th-century California photographer. Carleton E. Watkins…
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Biography: pioneer Mexican photojournalist Augustín Víctor Casasola

Biography: pioneer Mexican photojournalist Augustín Víctor Casasola

20 April 2017 0
Agustín Víctor Casasola (1874–1928) was a Mexican photographer and partial founder of the Mexican Association…
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Biography: Architecture photographer Édouard Baldus

Biography: Architecture photographer Édouard Baldus

16 April 2017 0
Édouard-Denis Baldus (1813 – 1889) was a French landscape, architectural and railway photographer. Twenty-five-year-old Édouard…
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Biography: pioneer Istanbul photographer Pascal Sebah

Biography: pioneer Istanbul photographer Pascal Sebah

12 April 2017 0
Pascal Sébah (1823–1886) was an pioneer photographer who worked in Istanbul. In 1857, at the…
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Biography: American West photographer Edward S. Curtis

Biography: American West photographer Edward S. Curtis

4 April 2017 0
Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868 – 1952) was an American photographer and ethnologist whose work focused…
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Biography: Abstract photographer Brett Weston

Biography: Abstract photographer Brett Weston

30 March 2017 0
Brett Weston (1911 – 1993) was an American photographer.o He was the second of the…
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Biography: photographer Max Dupain

Biography: photographer Max Dupain

26 March 2017 0
Max Dupain (1911 – 1992) was an Australian modernist photographer. Dupain received his first camera…
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Biography: Pioneer of Mug Shot – Alphonse Bertillon

Biography: Pioneer of Mug Shot – Alphonse Bertillon

22 March 2017 0
Alphonse Bertillon (1853 – 1914) was a French police officer and biometrics researcher who applied…
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Biography: 19th Century photographer Francis Bedford

Biography: 19th Century photographer Francis Bedford

14 March 2017 0
Francis Bedford (1815 in London – 15 May 1894) was an English photographer. Francis Bedford…
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Biography: Fashion, Portrait and War photographer Cecil Beaton

Biography: Fashion, Portrait and War photographer Cecil Beaton

10 March 2017 0
Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (1904 – 1980) was an English fashion, portrait and war…
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Biography: Fashion photographer Erwin Blumenfeld

Biography: Fashion photographer Erwin Blumenfeld

6 March 2017 0
Erwin Blumenfeld (1897–1969) was a photographer and artist born in Germany. Blumenfeld got his first…
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Biography: Pioneer 19th Century photographer Carleton Watkins

Biography: Pioneer 19th Century photographer Carleton Watkins

2 March 2017 0
Carleton Watkins (1829–1916) was an American photographer of the 19th century. Carleton Watkins was born…
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Biography: Architecture photographer Charles Marville

Biography: Architecture photographer Charles Marville

26 February 2017 0
Charles Marville (1813 – 1879), was a French photographer, who mainly photographed architecture, landscapes and…
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Biography: French pioneer photographer Charles Nègre

Biography: French pioneer photographer Charles Nègre

14 February 2017 0
Charles Nègre (1820–1880) was a pioneering photographer born in Grasse, France. He studied painting under…
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Biography: pioneer Antarctic photographer Herbert G. Ponting

Biography: pioneer Antarctic photographer Herbert G. Ponting

12 February 2017 0
Herbert George Ponting (1870 – 1935) was a Brisitsh photographer. He is best known as…
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Biography: pioneer Aerial photographer Eduard Spelterini

Biography: pioneer Aerial photographer Eduard Spelterini

4 February 2017 0
Eduard Spelterini (1852 – 1931) was a Swiss pioneer of ballooning and of aerial photography.…
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Biography: pictorial photographer Emma Justine Farnsworth

Biography: pictorial photographer Emma Justine Farnsworth

21 January 2017 0
Emma J. Farnsworth (1860-1952) was an American photographer from Albany, New York. Farnsworth had training…
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Biography: pioneer paparazzo Ron Galella

Biography: pioneer paparazzo Ron Galella

13 December 2016 0
Ronald Galella (born January 10, 1931) is an American photographer, known as a pioneer paparazzo.…
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