Biography: 19th Century Portrait photographer Alexander Hesler
Alexander Hesler (1823–1895) was an American photographer active in the U.S. state of Illinois. He…
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Biography: 19th Century Portrait photographer Georg Emil Hansen
Georg Emil Hansen (1833–1891) was one of Denmark’s pioneering photographers in the second half of…
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Biography: 19th Century Portrait photographer Jeremiah Gurney
Jeremiah Gurney (1812 – 1895), was an American daguerreotype photographer operating in New York. Gurney…
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Biography: 19th Century Portrait photographer André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri
André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (1819 – 1889) was a French photographer who started his photographic career as…
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Biography: 19th Century Portrait photographer Robert Cornelius
Robert Cornelius (1809 – 1893) was an American pioneer of photography and a lamp manufacturer.…
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Biography: 19th Century Portrait photographer Robert Jefferson Bingham
Robert Jefferson Bingham (1824 – 1870) was an English pioneer photographer, mainly active in France,…
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Biography: 19th Century Pioneer German Women photographer Emilie Bieber
Emilie Bieber (1810–1884) was a pioneering German photographer who opened a studio in Hamburg as…
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Biography: 19th Century Portrait photographer Richard Beard
Richard Beard (1801 – 1885) was an English entrepreneur and photographer who vigorously protected his…
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Biography: 19th Century Royal photographer William Bambridge
William Bambridge (1820 – 1879) was born in Windsor, Berkshire, England. In 1848 Bambridge joined…
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Biography: 19th Century Danish Daguerreotypist Mads Alstrup
Mads Alstrup (1808-1876) was the first Danish portrait photographer with his own studio. In the…
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Biography: 19th Century Portrait photographer David Wilkie Wynfield
David Wilkie Wynfield (1837–1887) was a British painter and photographer. Wynfield was distantly related to…
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Biography: 19th Century pioneer Czech photographer Alexander Seik
Alexander Seik (1824 – 1905), also known as Alex Sejk was a pioneer of Czech…
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Biography: 19th Century Daguerreotype Portrait photographer Marcus Aurelius Root
Marcus Aurelius Root (1808–1888) was a writing teacher and photographer. He was born in Granville,…
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Biography: 19th Century photographer Elizabeth Pulman
Elizabeth Pulman (1836–1900) was a British-born New Zealand photographer. She was regarded as being the…
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Biography: 19th Century pioneer photographer Johann Pucher
Johann Pucher (1814-1864) was a Slovene photographer who invented an unusual process for making photographs…
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Biography: 19th Century African-American daguerreotypist Augustus Washington
Augustus Washington (1820 – 1875) was an African-American photographer and daguerreotypist, who later in his…
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Biography: 19th Century Portrait photographer Lina Jonn
Lina Jonn, birth name Carolina Johnsson, (1861–1896) was an early Swedish photographer. Jonn appears to…
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Biography: 19th Century Portrait photographer Pietro Marubi
Pietro Marubi (1834 – 1903) was an Italian painter and photographer who, as a supporter…
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Biography: 19th Century Daguerreotype Studio – Southworth & Hawes
Albert Sands Southworth (1811-1894) and Josiah Johnson Hawes (1808-1901) operated a daguerreotype studio together in…
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Biography: Portrait photographer Gertrude Käsebier
Gertrude Käsebier (1852 – 1934) was one of the most influential American photographers of the…
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