Ed van der Elsken: A Dutch photographer and filmmaker. Known for his raw style, he captured post-war Europe with spontaneous street photography. His work merges documentary and personal expression, revealing the complexities of human emotions. A master storyteller through images. Please Note: The images are provided by het #rijksmuseum through their API but is further not related with the museum. #Alttext provided by local AI (Ollama/Llava. Not always accurate or perfect. So be it.
The Theodor Horydczak Collection (about 14,350 photographs online) documents the architecture and social life of the Washington metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, including exteriors and interiors of commercial, residential, and government buildings, as well as street scenes and views of neighborhoods. A number of Washington events and activities, such as the 1932 Bonus Army encampment, the 1933 World Series, and World War II. Not affiliated with LoC
This collection is a rich source of historical images of the Middle East. The majority of the images depict Palestine (present day Israel and the West Bank) from 1898 to 1946. Most of the collection consists of over 22,000 glass and film photographic negatives and transparencies created by the American Colony Photo Department and its successor firm, the Matson Photo Service. Not an official LoC account.Their api is just too good.
The collection of more than 45,000 items (negatives, transparencies and prints) came to the Library of Congress in the early 1980s. The online collection provides access to 29,000 negatives and color transparencies. These were copied during a special preservation project in 1991-1993. No official affiliation with the LoC
Photochrom prints show late 19th and early 20th century travel views of Europe and the Middle East, primarily of Eastern and Central European destinations (including the former Austro-Hungarian Empire). Includes cities and towns in Austria, Belgium, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, the French and Italian Riviera, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, etc
Photochrom prints show late 19th and early 20th century travel views of Europe and the Middle East, primarily of Eastern and Central European destinations (including the former Austro-Hungarian Empire). Includes cities and towns in Austria, Belgium, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, the French and Italian Riviera, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, etc
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