Ancient Images

I really loved reading about how modern photography evolved. Of course, I love history (and almost went to grad school for that). When Langton started talking about US photographers in the 1800's traveling to document life internationally, I decided to see what I could find (imagewise) on the web. Here's some pictures:

From the 'Holy Land'

 

Fishermen At Tiberias, 1858
E. Pierotti

 

Safed, 1900
American Colony Photographer

Cana Of Galilee, 1869
Frank M. Good

The Sephardi Quarter,1895

Unknown

 

Haifa And Mount Carmel, 1887

The Old West:

 

Unknown

  

Unknown

  

Evelyn Cameron

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