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1819–1889 Collection

"Capturing the Elegance: A Glimpse into 1819–1889" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of 19th-century photography


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"Capturing the Elegance: A Glimpse into 1819–1889" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of 19th-century photography. Through a series of remarkable albumen silver prints and glass negatives, we are transported to an era filled with grace, beauty, and sophistication. Louise Abigdon's 1866 Albumen silver print glass negative reveals a stunning portrait that exudes both poise and mystery. The delicate details captured on Rosalie Le's photograph from the same year showcase her impeccable craftsmanship as an artist. In Beresford's 1867 Albumen silver print glass negative, we witness a moment frozen in time – perhaps a cherished memory or an important occasion. Finali's work from the same year transports us to another realm altogether with its ethereal quality. Amelie Elise Gitteri's 1866 Albumen silver print takes us on a journey through her lens, capturing scenes that evoke emotions long forgotten. Napoleon III Empress Eugenie graces our presence in ca 1865 Albumen silver print by immortalizing her elegance for generations to come. Boudet's intricate composition in his 1866 Albumen silver print glass negative showcases his mastery over light and shadow. Valois' work from the same year mesmerizes with its attention to detail and depth. Gabrielle M Gutierrez de Estrada invites us into her world through her enchanting self-portrait captured in an exquisite albumen silver print dating back to 1867. Berthe's hauntingly beautiful image from 1862 leaves us pondering about untold stories hidden within those eyes. Leontine Walter’s skillful use of lighting creates dramatic effects within her photographs preserved on glass negatives since 1863. Heloise’s delicate features shine through yet another masterpiece created during this period. As we explore these precious glimpses into history, we are reminded of the artistry and dedication that went into each photograph.