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History

First-Known Romantic Photo of an Interracial American Couple Is Up for Auction

Art History

The History of the Selfie Starts 185 Years Ago

History

Oldest Known Photo of a First Lady Is Acquired by the Smithsonian for $456K

History

Rare Collection of Photos of Doomed Arctic Expedition Explorers Will Be Up for Auction

History

103-Year-Old “Aunty Moser” May Have Been One of the Earliest-Born People Ever Photographed

Photography

Discover Daguerreotype Photography and How the Pioneering Process Is Still Used Today

Portrait Photography

Smithsonian Acquires Rare Collection of Photos Taken by 19th-Century Black Photographers

History

Oldest Known Photos of 20+ Beloved Cities Around the World

Recent Stories

Long-Lost Gustav Klimt Portrait of African Prince Rediscovered, Now Worth Over $16M

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Photographer Uses Drones to “Draw” With Light in the Sky To Create Ethereal Veils and Halos in Mid-Air

Sustainable Floating City Inspired by an Amazonian Water Lily

My Modern Met’s Art + Culture Guide to Phoenix

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Legendary Celebrity Photographer Norman Seeff on His Incredible 50-Year Career [Interview]

18th-Century Portuguese Library Has Bats That Protect the Priceless Books Housed Inside

2,500-Year-Old Wall Paintings Discovered in Etruscan Tomb in Italy

Nike, Pokémon, and More Take Advertising to the Next Level With Tokyo’s 3D Billboard