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Historical Photograph Collection

Step back in time with these captivating historical photographs from the late 19th century

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Lambretta 50. 1966

Lambretta 50. 1966

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Macchi M. c. 72 Was An Experimental Seaplane Designed And Built By The Italian Aircraft Company

Macchi M. c. 72 Was An Experimental Seaplane Designed And Built By The Italian Aircraft Company Macchi Aeronautica
Macchi M.c. 72 Was An Experimental Seaplane Designed And Built By The Italian Aircraft Company Macchi Aeronautica. Italy 1937

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: R 03734

R 03734
italy, campania, positano, 1930-1940

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Tartars, people from the Kakasus, Russia, in typical traditional costume, around 1890, Historic

Tartars, people from the Kakasus, Russia, in typical traditional costume, around 1890, Historic
5 people, attire, black, black-and-white, black-white, characteristic, clothes, colouring, contemporary, copy, culture, custom, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Rue Chapeau Rouge, from Place Richelieu, Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, c

Rue Chapeau Rouge, from Place Richelieu, Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, c
black, black-and-white, black-white, colouring, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, historic

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: General view of Dinan in Brittany, France, c. 1890, Historic

General view of Dinan in Brittany, France, c. 1890, Historic, digitally enhanced reproduction of a photochrome print
black, black-and-white, black-white, bretagne, breton, brittany, colouring, contemporary, copy, cotes d'armor, cotes d'armor department, cotes-d'armor department

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Cape Lihou, Granville in Normandy, France, c. 1890, Historic

Cape Lihou, Granville in Normandy, France, c. 1890, Historic, digitally enhanced reproduction of a photochrome print
basse-normandie, black, black-and-white, black-white, colouring, contemporary, copy, departement manche, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Bridge La Trauchee des Anglais, Granville in Normandy, France, c. 1890, Historic

Bridge La Trauchee des Anglais, Granville in Normandy, France, c. 1890, Historic
1 person, basse-normandie, black, black-and-white, black-white, bridge, bridges, colouring, contemporary, copy, departement manche, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Port exit at Dunkirk, Dunkerque, Hauts-de-France, France, c. 1890, Historic

Port exit at Dunkirk, Dunkerque, Hauts-de-France, France, c. 1890, Historic
2 people, black, black-and-white, black-white, cities, city center, city centre, colouring, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, downtown, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Dinard beach, Brittany, France, c. 1890, Historic, digitally enhanced reproduction of a

Dinard beach, Brittany, France, c. 1890, Historic, digitally enhanced reproduction of a photochrome print from 1895
beaches, beachfront, black, black-and-white, black-white, bretagne, breton, brittany, coast, coasts, colouring, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Historic photograph (c. 1880) of the Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheatre) or Colosseum, also

Historic photograph (c. 1880) of the Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheatre) or Colosseum, also, Amphitheatrum Flavium
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, amphitheatre, archive, art print, art prints, black, black-and-white, black-white, center, centers, centre, children, cities, coliseum, colosseum, contemporary, copy

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Historic photograph (ca 1880) of Pisa, The Campo Santo, also known as Camposanto Monumentale

Historic photograph (ca 1880) of Pisa, The Campo Santo, also known as Camposanto Monumentale
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, art print, art prints, black, black-and-white, black-white, central italy, children, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Historic photograph circa 1880 of the Feldherrnhalle and Theatine Church in Munich, Bavaria

Historic photograph circa 1880 of the Feldherrnhalle and Theatine Church in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, historic
1900s, 19th-century, architects, baroque, bavarian, bayern, building, buildings, church building, churches, cities, city center, city centre, copy, deserted, digital, digitally, downtown

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: The new waterfall at Wilhelmshoehe in Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Historic

The new waterfall at Wilhelmshoehe in Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, body of water, cascade, cascades, copy, countryside, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, frg, german

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: River Pegnitz and Synagogue, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

River Pegnitz and Synagogue, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochrome
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, building, buildings, construction, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: The Palatinate in the Rhine, Kaub, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic

The Palatinate in the Rhine, Kaub, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Schiller and Goethe Monument in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, Historical

Schiller and Goethe Monument in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a
1 person, 1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: The spa hotel, Fountain House in Bad Elster, Saxony, Germany, Historic

The spa hotel, Fountain House in Bad Elster, Saxony, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, construction, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: The Trusenfall near Bad Liebenstein in Thuringia, Germany, Historic

The Trusenfall near Bad Liebenstein in Thuringia, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochrome
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, bad liebenstein, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, frg, german, german federal republic, historic

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: The Church of Our Lady in Luebeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Historic

The Church of Our Lady in Luebeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a
1 person, 1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, building, buildings, church building, churches, cities, construction, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Wilhelmstal, Wilhelmsthal in Thuringia, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a

Wilhelmstal, Wilhelmsthal in Thuringia, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochrome print
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, frg

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Windmill in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a

Windmill in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochrome print from
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, brandenburg, building, buildings, construction, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, eastern germany, europe's, frg

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Woman from the Black Forest in typical traditional costume, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Historic

Woman from the Black Forest in typical traditional costume, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Historic
1 person, 1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, attire, baden-wuerttemberg, baden-wurttemberg, black forest, characteristic, clothes, copy, culture, custom, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Agnetendorf im Riesengebirge, formerly Germany, today Jagniatkow, Czech Republic, Germany, Historic

Agnetendorf im Riesengebirge, formerly Germany, today Jagniatkow, Czech Republic, Germany, Historic
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, czech, czechia, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Alster Pavillion and Hotel Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany, Historic

Alster Pavillion and Hotel Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochrome
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, alster, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, building, buildings, construction, contemporary, copy, countryside, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Old Town of Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochrome

Old Town of Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochrome print from the 1890s
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, black, black-and-white, black-white, cities, city center, city centre, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, downtown, drawing

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Amphietheatre and Soldiers Monument in Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historic

Amphietheatre and Soldiers Monument in Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historic
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Angerhuette and Hockwanner, Hinterraintal, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

Angerhuette and Hockwanner, Hinterraintal, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Historic
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, bavarian, bayern, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, frg, german, german federal republic, historic

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Angerhuette and Hockwanner, Hoellental, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

Angerhuette and Hockwanner, Hoellental, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Historic
1890s, 1900s, 19th-century, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Strassemszeme, it People and Cow, Harrison Road with a Group of Jogees, Jogis, Calcutta, c

Strassemszeme, it People and Cow, Harrison Road with a Group of Jogees, Jogis, Calcutta, c
arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, bunch of, calcutta, construction, copy, daily routine, depiction, depictions, digital, digitalization, digitally, digitizing, drawing

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Street scene with an ox cart in Colombo, Ceylon, c. 1890, Sri Lanka, Historic

Street scene with an ox cart in Colombo, Ceylon, c. 1890, Sri Lanka, Historic
3 people, arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, bullock cart, capital, capital city, capitals, cities, construction, copy, daily routine, depiction, depictions, digital

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Diwan-i-Chas Palace in Agra, 1890, India, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from an

Diwan-i-Chas Palace in Agra, 1890, India, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from an original of the period
arts, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, companies, company, concern, concerns, construction, contemporary, contemporary history, copy, depiction

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Street scene in Calcutta in the year 1895, India, Historic, digitally restored reproduction

Street scene in Calcutta in the year 1895, India, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from an original of
arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, calcutta, construction, copy, daily routine, depiction, depictions, digital, digitalization, digitally, digitizing, drawing, drawings

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: The Taj Mahal in Agra, seen from the side, 1865, India, Historic

The Taj Mahal in Agra, seen from the side, 1865, India, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from an original of
arts, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, burial ground, burial site, burial sites, contemporary, contemporary history, copy, cultural monument, cultural monuments

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Moonshi Bagh, River Landscape near the Town of Srinager, Kashmir, c. 1887, India, Historic

Moonshi Bagh, River Landscape near the Town of Srinager, Kashmir, c. 1887, India, Historic
arts, benares, black, black-and-white, black-white, book covers, cities, contemporary, contemporary history, copy, cover, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitalization, digitally

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Hunting for Fleas, Man examining the hair of another for fleas and vermin, c

Hunting for Fleas, Man examining the hair of another for fleas and vermin, c
3 people, arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, bug, check, checking, checks, checkup, contemporary, contemporary history, controlling, copy, depiction, depictions, diagnose, diagnoses

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: View of the city of Bombay around 1870, India, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from an

View of the city of Bombay around 1870, India, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from an original of the time
arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, bombay, cities, city portrait, city scape, city view, contemporary, contemporary history, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitalization

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Italy. Traffic In Rome. 1960s

Italy. Traffic In Rome. 1960s

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Italy. Rome. Characteristic Street Near Trastevere. 1954

Italy. Rome. Characteristic Street Near Trastevere. 1954

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: International Motor Show. 1950

International Motor Show. 1950

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Beach. Marina Piccola. Capri Island. Campania. Italy 1920 1930

Beach. Marina Piccola. Capri Island. Campania. Italy 1920 1930

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Italy. Autogrill. Motorway. 70s

Italy. Autogrill. Motorway. 70s

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Tourist Tram In Rome. 1920

Tourist Tram In Rome. 1920

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Parking Area. 1930-1940

Parking Area. 1930-1940

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: 10 02646

10 02646
Giro D'italia. 1954

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Camping. Roulotte. 1950-60

Camping. Roulotte. 1950-60

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Otto Lilienthal. Derwitzer Glider. 1891

Otto Lilienthal. Derwitzer Glider. 1891

Background imageHistorical Photograph Collection: Italy. Rome. Porta Del Popolo From The Base Of The Obelisk. 1963

Italy. Rome. Porta Del Popolo From The Base Of The Obelisk. 1963



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Step back in time with these captivating historical photographs from the late 19th century. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of different regions and witness their unique traditions. In one photograph, we catch a glimpse of the Tartars, people hailing from the Kakasus region in Russia, dressed in their traditional costumes around 1890. Their vibrant attire reflects their deep-rooted heritage and serves as a testament to their enduring culture. Moving westward to Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, we find ourselves on Rue Chapeau Rouge. This bustling street scene captured circa 1890 showcases the architectural marvels that adorned this historic city. Through digital enhancement techniques, we can now appreciate every intricate detail of this photochrome print from 1895. Venturing further into Brittany, France, another snapshot transports us to Dinan—a picturesque town steeped in history. The general view of Dinan circa 1890 reveals its charming medieval architecture and provides a window into life during that era. Normandy beckons with two distinct scenes—Cape Lihou in Granville and Bridge La Trauchee des Anglais also located in Granville. These images capture moments frozen in time around 1890 when Normandy's beauty was immortalized through photochrome prints. Today, thanks to digital restoration techniques employed on these reproductions from 1895, we can relish every nuance of these breathtaking landscapes. Heading northwards to Dunkirk or Dunkerque situated within Hauts-de-France region of France is yet another remarkable photograph showcasing its port exit during the late 19th century. This historic image allows us a glimpse into maritime activities at that time while highlighting Dunkirk's significance as an important trading hub. Brittany once again steals our attention with an enchanting shot capturing Dinard beach circa 1890—an idyllic coastal retreat where locals sought solace amidst the crashing waves and golden sands.