Taken when male partnerships were often illegal, the photos are from the collection ... Hugh and Neal: We believe that this photo dates from the late 1800s. Possibly sometime in the 1870s.

A new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery traces three different 1800s forms of photo-making: daguerreotypes, ...

On the right: The painting it’s based on, the famous Bonaparte Crossing the Alps (1800) by Jacques-Louis ... These kinds of portraits of white, male military leaders on horses were historically ...

"So they only had to sit for maybe about 30 seconds without moving." Ronan poses for her 1800s-style portrait. (Kimberly Scarsella) Webb says he's very pleased with how the images turned out.

These fascinating wedding photographs from the 1800s show just how different the approach to shooting one’s special day was two centuries ago. (Pictured: Vintage wedding portraits from “I Do ...

Mitchell was an obsessive collector of historical ephemera, from quotidian trade catalogs of wallpapers and plumbing supplies to tintype occupational portraits and other rarities. Among the ...

When you think of tintypes, imagine the old-fashioned photos you often see in museums from the Civil War era. While this type of photography reached its peak popularity in the late 1800s ...

The portrait has been owned by the family for 50 years and was created in the early 1800s, according to police. It is approximately 24 inches by 30 inches and is in a gold frame. Police stated ...