Grief by Rejlander, 1864

Oscar Gustave Rejlander :: Grief, 1864 (seated woman with long hair, head bowed on her arms and her face hidden). Albumen silver print from a Collodion-glass negative. | src Fine Art Museums of San Francisco
Oscar Gustave Rejlander :: Grief, 1864. Hidden Her Face, Yet Visible Her Anguish. | src Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Gondola, Venice, ca. 1865

Carlo Ponti :: Piazzetta vue de la mer, Gondole Vénitienne, ca. 1865. Albumen silver print. | src Bidsquare ~ Seagrave Gallery ~ Spring Auction

Dugdale’s intimate interiors

John Dugdale :: Empire Chair in the Gloaming, ca. 1994. Gelatin Chloride Photograph. | src John Dugdale Studio
John Dugdale :: He Who Awakens, 2005. Toned Silver Gelatin Photograph. | src Holden Luntz Gallery
John Dugdale :: In the Front Parlor, 2012. Albumen Photograph. | src Holden Luntz Gallery

V. Riparia sauvage, ca. 1880

Emm Isard :: Extrémité de rameau du V. Riparia sauvage, ca. 1880 | Shoot end of the riverbank grape (vitis riparia), ca. 1880. Albumen print from wet collodion negative, mounted on cardboard. | src spallart “A natural-scientific picture that – by concentrating on the object in front of a uniform background – does also meet the esthetic needs long before Blossfeldt.” quoted from source