George Wharton James in his workshop, ca. 1910s.
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Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, 1955.
Thomas Eakins as a young boy, 1850.
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Underwood & Underwood, A high caste lady’s dainty “lily feet”, China, 1911.
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A.H. Wheeler, A photographer appears to be photographing himself in a photographic studio, Berlin, Wisconsin, 1893.
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Frederick H. Evans,York Minster: ‘In Sure and Certain Hope’, 1903.
Source: Camera Work, No. 4, 1903
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Lewis Wickes Hine,A little spinner in the Mollohan Mills, Newberry, South Carolina, 3 December 1908.
Source: Library of Congress
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Margaret Bourke-White, An old Sikh man carrying his wife on their way to India, 1947.
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A suffragist (possibly Emmeline Pankhurst) on a hunger strike, being forcibly fed with a nasal tube at HM Prison Holloway, Islington, London, ca. 1911.
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Aleister Crowley in Golden Dawn uniform, ca. 1898.
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