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  1. Gaspard-Pierre-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière

    1798 – 1865

    Posted in Acropolis of Athens, Egypt, Giza Necropolis, Hypaethral Temple of Philae, Palestine, Syria, Turkey.
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  2. Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey

    1804 – 1892

    Posted in Acropolis of Athens, Egypt, Gournah - Egypt, Greece, Palestine, Probatic Pool - Jerusalem, Rome, Temple of Vesta - Rome, Turkey.
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  3. John Murray

    1809 – 1898

    Posted in India, India - Colonial.
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    Alfred Huish

    1811 – 1900

    Posted in India, India - Colonial.
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  5. Julia Margaret Cameron

    1815 – 1879

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    Dimbola Lodge

    Posted in Heads of State, Sri Lanka.
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  6. Robert Christopher Tytler

    1818 – 1872

    Posted in 1839 - 42 Afghan-Anglo War #1, 1845 - 46 Anglo-Sikh War #1, 1857 Indian Rebellion, Afghanistan.

    Ernest Edouard de Caranza

    Posted in 1853 - 56 Crimean War, Turkey.
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  8. John William Newland

    Posted in Calcutta, New Orleans, Sydney, Tahiti.
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  9. Francis Frith

    1822 – 1898

    Posted in Egypt, Hypaethral Temple of Philae, India, Leeds.
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  10. Linnaeus Tripe

    1822 – 1902

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    Exhibit at the V&A

    Posted in India, India - Colonial.
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    Edmund David Lyon

    1825 – 1891

    Posted in India, India - Colonial.
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  12. Elizabeth Finn

    1825 – 1921

    Posted in Jerusalem.

    James Graham

    Posted in Jerusalem.
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  14. John Forbes

    1827 – 1892

    Posted in India.

  15. Mendel John Diness

    1827 – 1900

    Posted in Jerusalem.
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  16. Henry D Rosin

    Posted in Japan.

  17. Charles Shepherd

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    Collection at the National Portrait Gallery

    Posted in India, India - Colonial.

  18. Félix Bonfils

    1831 – 1885

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    Article by Will H. Rockett
    Harvard Semitic Museum Photographic Archives
    The Light of Ancient Athens exhibit at the Princeton University Library

    Posted in Baalbek temple complex - Lebanon, Edfu Temple, Egypt, Giza Necropolis, Greece, Islam, Jerusalem, Lebanon, Mecca, Palestine.
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  19. Felice Beato

    1833 – 1908

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    Beato's photo album of Japan at MIT Visualizing Cultures

    Posted in 1853 - 56 Crimean War, 1856 - 60 Opium War #2, 1857 Indian Rebellion, Istanbul, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Sudan.
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  20. Samuel Bourne

    1834 – 1912

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    Bourne & Shepherd collection at the National Portrait Gallery

    Posted in India, India - Colonial.
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  21. John Thomson

    1837 – 1921

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    Thomson's Illustrations of China and Its People at MIT Visualizing Cultures

    Posted in Angkor, Bangkok, China, London, Singapore, Storms, Sumatra, Taiwan.
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  22. Ueno Hikoma

    1838 – 1904

    Posted in 1877 Satsuma Rebellion, Nagasaki.
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  23. Colin Murray

    Posted in India, India - Colonial, Myanmar.

  24. Kusakabe Kimbei (日下部 金兵衛)

    1841 – 1934

    Posted in Japan.
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  25. Adolfo Farsari

    1841 – 1898

    Posted in Japan.
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  26. John Burke

    Died: 1900

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    Interview with Matthew Butson of the Hulton Archive at NPR
    From Kashmir to Kabul: the photographs of John Burke and William Baker by Omar Khan

    Posted in 1848 - 49 Anglo-Sikh War #2, 1878 - 80 Afghan Anglo War #2, Afghanistan, India, India - Colonial.
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  27. Lala Deen Dayal

    1844 – 1910

    Posted in India, India - Colonial.

    J. D. Beglar

    Born: 1850

    Posted in India.
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    Robert Gill

    Born: 1850

    Posted in India.
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  30. Mohammed Sadiq Bey

    Posted in Islam, Mecca.
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  31. Charles Lang Freer

    1856 – 1919

    Posted in Japan.

  32. Ogawa Kazumasa

    1860 – 1929

    Posted in Japan.
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  33. Al-Sayyid Abd al-Ghaffar

    Posted in Islam, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

  34. Alfred Hugh Fisher

    1867 – 1945

    Posted in India - Colonial, Sri Lanka.
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  35. Zaida Ben-Yusuf

    1869 – 1933

    Posted in Japan.
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    Alexander Greenlaw

    Born: 1870

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    Alzaki

    Posted in Vijayanagara.
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  37. Robert Henry Chandless

    Posted in China.

    Jean Philippe Vogel

    1871 – 1958

    Posted in India.
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    Rolla Kent Beattie

    1875 – 1960

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    National Agriculture Library

    Posted in Botany, China.
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    Junius Wood

    Born: 1877

    Posted in 1914 - 18 WWI, 1914 US occupation of Veracruz, 1917 Cuban Revolution, Chicago, Manchuria, Soviet Union / Russia.
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  41. Ernst Herzfeld

    1879 – 1948

    Posted in Iraq.
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    Dwight Elmendorf

    Born: 1880

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    Harvard Library

    Posted in 1898 Spanish American War, Palestine.

    Margeurite Mespoulet

    Posted in Ireland, Japan.
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    Léon Busy

    Posted in Angkor, Cambodia, French Indochina, Vietnam.
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  45. Avraham Soskin

    1881 – 1963

    Posted in Tel Aviv.

  46. John Baptist Lucius Noel

    1890 – 1989

    Posted in India, Mount Everest, Nepal, Tibet.
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    Stéphane Passet

    Posted in China, Japan, Mongolia, Paris, Turkey.
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  48. Archibald Gibson Wenley

    1898 – 1962

    Posted in China.

  49. Alfred Eisenstaedt

    1898 – 1995

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    Digital Journalist

    Posted in 1914 - 18 WWI, Atomic Bombings, Heads of State, Hiroshima, Nagasaki.

    Hans Casparius

    1900 – 1986

    Posted in Berlin, Canada, Libya, London, Palestine.

    Dmitri Kessel

    1902 – 1995

    Posted in 1939 - 45 WWII, 1946 - 49 Greek Civil War, China, Mining + Metallurgy + Drilling.

  52. Margaret Bourke-White

    1904 – 1971

    Posted in 1939 - 45 WWII, 1946 Great Calcutta Riot, Fauxtography, India, Nazi Concentration Camps, Pakistan, Steel.
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  53. Hans Steiner

    1907 – 1962

    Posted in Tel Aviv.

  54. Carl Mydans

    1907 – 2004

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    Digital Journalist

    Posted in 1929 - 40 Great Depression, 1939 - 45 WWII, Earthquakes, Japan, Philippines.
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  55. Hedda Morrison

    1908 – 1991

    Posted in Beijing.

  56. Henri Cartier Bresson

    1908 – 2004

    Posted in 1927 Chinese Civil War, 1939 - 45 WWII, 1958 - 61 Great Leap Forward, Dutch East Indies.
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  57. Shigeru Tamura

    1909 – 1987

    Posted in 1959 - 75 Vietnam War, Japan.

  58. Wilfred Thesiger

    1910 – 2003

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    Pitt Rivers Museum

    Posted in Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Sudan.
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  59. Marion Post Wolcott

    1910 – 1990

    Posted in 1929 - 40 Great Depression, India, Pakistan.
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    Brett Weston

    1911 – 1993

    Posted in Japan, NYC 1950s, San Fransisco.
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  61. Eve Arnold

    1912 – 2012

    Posted in Afghanistan, African-American Civil Rights Movement, China, England, Hollywood, Migrant Labor, NYC 1940s, South Africa, Soviet Union / Russia.
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  62. Yoshito Matsushige – 松重 美人

    1913 – 2005

    Posted in Atomic Bombings, Hiroshima.
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  63. Luis Marden

    1913 – 2003

    Posted in China, Underwater.
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  64. Hiroshi Hamaya

    1915 – 1999

    Posted in Japan.

  65. George Silk

    1916 – 2004

    Posted in 1914 - 18 WWI, Atomic Bombings, Nagasaki.

  66. Li Delun

    1917 – 2001

    Posted in China.
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  67. Yōsuke Yamahata – 山端 庸介

    1917 – 1966

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    exploratorium

    Posted in Atomic Bombings, Nagasaki.

  68. Wayne Miller

    Born: 1918

    Posted in Atomic Bombings, Chicago, Hiroshima, Pacific Theater.
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  69. Shigeo Hayashi – æž— 重男

    1918 – 2002

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    Interview

    Posted in Atomic Bombings, Nagasaki, WWII - Aftermath.
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  70. Helmut Newton

    1920 – 2004

    Posted in Singapore.

    Bert Krawczyk

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    U Wisconsin-Milwaukee

    Posted in China.
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  72. Joe O’Donnell

    1922 – 2007

    Posted in Atomic Bombings, Fauxtography, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Official White House Photographer, Pacific Theater.
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  73. Marc Riboud

    Born: 1923

    Posted in 1959 - 75 Vietnam War, China.

  74. Burt Glinn

    1925 – 2008

    Posted in California, Japan, México, Soviet Union / Russia.
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  75. Shōmei Tōmatsu – 東松 照明

    Born: 1930

    Posted in Atomic Bombings, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Okinawa, WWII - Aftermath.

  76. Yasushi Nagao

    1930 – 2009

    Posted in Japan.

  77. Katsumi Watanabe

    Died: 2006

    Posted in Tokyo.

  78. William Gedney

    1932 – 1989

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    Duke University

    Posted in India, Kansas, Kentucky, Mining + Metallurgy + Drilling, Music, NYC 1950s, NYC 1960s, NYC 1970s, San Fransisco.

  79. Don McCullin

    Born: 1935

    Posted in 1959 - 75 Vietnam War, 1969 - 79 Cambodia, Bangladesh, Biafra, Cambodia, Cyprus, Lebanon, Libya, Northern Ireland, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia.
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    Thomas Hoepker

    Born: 1936

    Posted in 2001 September 11 attacks, Guatemala, Japan.
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  81. Philip Jones Griffiths

    1936 – 2008

    Posted in 1959 - 75 Vietnam War, 1969 - 79 Cambodia, 1973 Yom Kippur War, Algeria, Cambodia, New Guinea, Northern Ireland, Sudan, Wales.
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  82. Kåre Kivijärvi

    1938 – 1991

    Posted in Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Norway, Soviet Union / Russia.
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  83. Martine Franck

    1938 – 2012

    Posted in Ireland, Nepal, Painters + Sculptors, Tibet.
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  84. William Eggleston

    Born: 1939

    Posted in Japan, Tennessee.
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  85. Bob Fitch

    Born: 1940

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Migrant Labor, Sri Lanka.
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    Li Zhensheng

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    Robert Pledge

    Posted in China.

  87. Danny Lyon

    Born: 1942

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    Bleak Beauty

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, China, Family, Haiti, Motorcycle, NYC 1960s, Prison.
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  88. Dith Pran

    1942 – 2008

    Posted in 1969 - 79 Cambodia, Cambodia.

  89. Neal Ulevich

    Born: 1946

    Posted in 1959 - 75 Vietnam War, Bangkok, China, Re-photography: Places, Soviet Union / Russia, Vietnam War - aftermath.
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    Alon Reininger

    Born: 1947

    Posted in 1973 Yom Kippur War, China, HIV, Malawi, Zambia.
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  91. Harry Mattison

    Born: 1948

    Posted in 1980 - 92 El Salvador, 1981 - 90 Nicaragua, China.

  92. James Nachtwey

    Born: 1948

    Posted in 2001 September 11 attacks, 2003 Iraq Invasion, 2004 Asian Tsunami, China, Coal, Congo, HIV, Indonesia, Northern Ireland, Sudan, Thailand, Tuberculosis, Water.
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  93. Annie Griffiths-Belt

    Born: 1950

    Posted in Australia, Brazil, Israel.
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  94. Steve McCurry

    Born: 1950

    Posted in Cambodia, Pakistan, Re-photography: People, Thailand.
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  95. Steve Raymer

    Posted in 1986 Chernobyl, Endangered animal trafficking, Vietnam.
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    Nick Dunlop

    Posted in Cambodia.

  97. Dilip Mehta

    Born: 1952

    Posted in 1984 Bhopal, China, Soviet Union / Russia.
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  98. Mitch Epstein

    Born: 1952

    Posted in India, NYC 1970s, Vietnam.

  99. Claudio Edinger

    Born: 1952

    Posted in Brazil, Cuba, India, Judaism.

  100. Alex Webb

    Born: 1952

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    Interview with Marek Grygiel and Adam Mazur

    Posted in 2001 September 11 attacks, Cuba, Haiti, México, NYC 1980s, Turkey.
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