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Boys Pulling a Vagon - Original Photograph - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$426Sale Price|40% Off

Boys Pulling a Vagon - Original Photograph - Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Boys Pulling a Vagon is an original Silver Salt Photographic Print realized by anonymous artist in late-19th century. Good condition included a cardboard passpartout (38x49.5 cm). ...

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

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Photographic Paper

Young Chinese Boys - Original Silver Salt Photograph - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$260

Young Chinese Boys - Original Silver Salt Photograph - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

Portrait of Young Chinese Boys is an original Silver Salt print photograph realized by an Unknown photographer in late 19th century.

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

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Photographic Paper

Michel Dumas 1Day of Celebration - Original Photograph By Michel Dumas - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$474

Day of Celebration - Original Photograph By Michel Dumas - Late 19th Century

By Michel Dumas 1

Located in Roma, IT

Day of Celebration is an Original Photograph of the late 19th Century. Period photo from Mr.

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Late 19th Century Modern Photography

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Photographic Paper

Lodovico TuminelloView of Monuments Of Rome - Original Photograph by L. Tuminello - 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$355Sale Price|25% Off

View of Monuments Of Rome - Original Photograph by L. Tuminello - 19th Century

By Lodovico Tuminello

Located in Roma, IT

View of Monuments Of Rome is a Vintage Photograph in black and white on paper realized in the late 19th Century by Ludovico Tuminello. Written Tuminello Roma on the lower. Included...

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Late 19th Century Modern Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Japan, Girls Playing on Konkonchiki Game, original photograph, 1890

$375

Japan, Girls Playing on Konkonchiki Game, original photograph

Located in Middletown, NY

Hand-tinted albumen print, 7 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches (200 x 260 mm), numbered B 1085 and captioned in negative at lower right. Tiny in-negative defects creating white spots. Unmounted;...

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Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Photography

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Watercolor, Photographic Paper

Pei-ho River Photographs - Original Albumen Print - 1890s, 1890s

$474

Pei-ho River Photographs - Original Albumen Print - 1890s

Located in Roma, IT

Ancient Views of Pei-ho River is a set of ten original vintage Albumen prints on single cardboard: 26 x 34 cm. Four same dimension images on the rear and six ones in various sizes o...

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

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Photographic Paper

Ancient Views of Johor Photograph - Original Albumen Prints - 1890s, 1890s

$592

Ancient Views of Johor Photograph - Original Albumen Prints - 1890s

Located in Roma, IT

Views of Johor photograph is a set of 5 original vintage albumen prints on single cardboard: 25 x 34 cm. Size of photos: 2 of 10.5. x 15, 8 x 11 and on the rear 21.5 x 27.5 cm. Go...

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

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Photographic Paper

Nagasaki Post Office – Original hand-colored Meiji era photograph, Japan, circa 1890

$400

Nagasaki Post Office – Original hand-colored Meiji era photograph, Japan

Located in Middletown, NY

Original Photograph / Photographer Unattributed Yokohama, Japan: c1890 Hand-tinted albumen print, 7 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches (192 x 260 mm). Unmounted; housed in an archival mat with cle...

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Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Photography

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Watercolor, Photographic Paper

Kiyomizu Temple, Nagasaki – Original hand-colored Meiji era photograph, Japan, circa 1890

$400

Kiyomizu Temple, Nagasaki – Original hand-colored Meiji era photograph, Japan

Located in Middletown, NY

Original Photograph / Photographer unattributed Yokohama, Japan: 1890s. Hand-tinted albumen print, 7 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches (198 x 260 mm), numbered in negative 40, and captioned at lo...

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Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Photography

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Watercolor, Photographic Paper

Theater House, Kobe – Original hand-colored Meiji era photograph, Japan, circa 1890

$350

Theater House, Kobe – Original hand-colored Meiji era photograph, Japan

Located in Middletown, NY

Yokohama, Japan: 1890s. Hand-tinted albumen print, 7 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches (200 x 260 mm), captioned in negative at lower right. Unmounted; housed in an archival mat with clear mounti...

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Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Photography

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Watercolor, Photographic Paper

Ancient Views of Aden Photograph - Original Albumen Print - 1880s/90s, 1880s/90s

$474

Ancient Views of Aden Photograph - Original Albumen Print - 1880s/90s

Located in Roma, IT

Ancient views of Aden is a set of three original vintage albumen prints on single cardboard: 34 x 26 cm. Two Images 15 x 21, on the front and on the rear 28 x 22 cm which depicted ...

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

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Photographic Paper

British Army Camp Scenes – Highland and Queen’s Regiments, 19th Century Pair

$841 / set

British Army Camp Scenes – Highland and Queen’s Regiments, 19th Century Pair

Located in Langweer, NL

British Army Camp Scenes – Highland and Queen’s Regiments, 19th Century Pair, circa 1870 This is a compelling pair of original 19th-century albumen photographs depicting British Arm...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Paper

Antique 1870s Victorian Jet Mourning Locket Necklace

$1,035

Antique 1870s Victorian Jet Mourning Locket Necklace

Located in New York, NY

The locket opens to reveal two internal compartments: one side contains an original 19th-century photograph of a woman, while the other retains its original backing and frame.

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Pendant Necklaces

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Brass

19th Century Original Photograph of Beja Warriors, Sudan

$1,450

19th Century Original Photograph of Beja Warriors, Sudan

Located in New York, NY

An original 19th century albumen studio portrait of two Beja warriors from Sudan. The Beja are a group of nomadic shepherds who live scattered across the desert regions of Sudan, ...

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Antique 19th Century Sudanese Photography

19th Century Original Photograph of Camps Bay, South Africa

$750

19th Century Original Photograph of Camps Bay, South Africa

Located in New York, NY

A rare original albumen print of Camps Bay, South Africa.

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Antique 19th Century South African Photography

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Franceso SidoliThe Arch of Constantine - Original Photograph by F. Sidoli - 19th Century, Late 19th Century

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H 11.82 in W 14.18 in D 0.04 in

The Arch of Constantine - Original Photograph by F. Sidoli - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

View of The Arch of Constantine - Rome is a vintage b/w photograph realized by Francesco Sidoli in the Late 19th Century. Good Conditions except for some fixings.

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Late 19th Century Modern Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Original Vintage Military Photograph, Indian Campaign

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H 10.75 in W 13 in D 0.07 in

Original Vintage Military Photograph, Indian Campaign

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful old photograph of military gentlemen. Probably on an Indian Campaign. Albumen print laid down on its original card. Photographed by H.B. Collis of Canterbury, Kent, circ...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Other Photography

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Paper

Beautiful original large format studio photograph of Girl by Nadar 19th.century

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H 13 in W 7.49 in D 0.16 in

Beautiful original large format studio photograph of Girl by Nadar 19th.century

By Nadar 1

Located in Mexico, DF

His artistic/commercial name “Nadar”, has been linked to photography and the creative exploitation of the novel médium since the middle of the 19th century. Nadar became one of the m...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Photography

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Paper

Ancient Chinese Ethnographic Photographs - Original Albumen Prints - 1890s, 1890s

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H 10.24 in W 13.39 in D 0.04 in

Ancient Chinese Ethnographic Photographs - Original Albumen Prints - 1890s

Located in Roma, IT

Ancient Chinese ethnographic photographs is a set of seven original vintage Albumen prints on single cardboard: 34 x 26 cm. Six Images 8 x 11 cm on the front and on the rear 21 x 26...

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

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Photographic Paper

Set of 3 Antique Acorn Miniatures with Original Photographs

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H 6.3 in Dm 5.12 in

Set of 3 Antique Acorn Miniatures with Original Photographs

Located in Lincoln, GB

Set of 3 Antique Acorn Miniatures with Original Photographs is truly a remarkable piece of history. The beautifully crafted black miniature ebony frames, adorned with gilded acorns, ...

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Antique 19th Century British Picture Frames

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Ebony

Ancient Views of Hong-Kong Photograph - Original Albumen Print - 1890s, 1890s

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H 10.24 in W 13.39 in D 0.04 in

Ancient Views of Hong-Kong Photograph - Original Albumen Print - 1890s

Located in Roma, IT

Ancient views of Hong-Kong is a set of two original vintage albumen prints on single cardboard: 34 x 26 cm. The image on the front and on the rear 27 x 21 cm. They were realized i...

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

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Photographic Paper

Antique Tramp Art Picture Frame With Original Sailor Photograph, C. 1890s

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H 15.75 in W 17.33 in D 1.97 in

Antique Tramp Art Picture Frame With Original Sailor Photograph, C. 1890s

Located in Bristol, GB

The frame is made from an old Fry’s Chocolate crate with the original advertising to the rear panel. Dating from the late 19th/early 20th century.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Glass, Paper

Antique Tramp Art Double Picture Frame With Original Portrait Photographs C 1890

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H 16.54 in W 16.93 in D 1.19 in

Antique Tramp Art Double Picture Frame With Original Portrait Photographs C 1890

Located in Bristol, GB

Dating from the late 19th/early 20th century. Circa. 1880-1910 in date.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Folk Art Picture Frames

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Franceso SidoliRoman Riuns - Original Photograph by Franceso Sidoli - 19th Century, Late 19th Century

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H 7.09 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in

Roman Riuns - Original Photograph by Franceso Sidoli - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

View of Ancient Roman Riuns is a vintage b/w photograph realized by Francesco Sidoli in the Late 19th Century. Good Conditions.

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Late 19th Century Modern Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Michel Dumas 1Cupid and Venus - Original Photograph By Michel Dumas - 19th Century, 19th Century

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H 12.6 in W 16.54 in D 0.08 in

Cupid and Venus - Original Photograph By Michel Dumas - 19th Century

By Michel Dumas 1

Located in Roma, IT

Cupid and Venus is a vintage photograph by Michel Dumas. Good condition on a yellowed cardboard. Michel Dumas (19 June 1812, Lyon - 26 June 1885, Lyon) was a French painter; primar...

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Late 19th Century Modern Photography

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Photographic Paper

Views of Shanghai Photograph - Original Albumen Print - 1890s, 1890s

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H 9.85 in W 13.39 in D 0.04 in

Views of Shanghai Photograph - Original Albumen Print - 1890s

Located in Roma, IT

Views of Beijing photograph is a set of 7 original vintage Albumen prints on single cardboard: 34 x 26 cm. Image 2 of 10.5 x 8, 2 of 8.5 x 8 and 11.5 x 16.5. And two photos of 12 x ...

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

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Photographic Paper

Vintage Photograph of a Soldier in an Original Tramp Art Frame

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H 25 in W 17.75 in D 2 in

Vintage Photograph of a Soldier in an Original Tramp Art Frame

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Very smart combination of a vintage photograph in a Tramp Art frame. The photograph is of an unknown soldier.

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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Picture Frames

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Wood

19th c. Original Photograph of North African Woman.

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H 5 in W 3.5 in

19th c. Original Photograph of North African Woman.

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful original albumen print image dating to the late 19th century. The portrait depicts a woman shield her face with a veil. The image is from North Africa, possibly Algeria...

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Antique 19th Century Algerian Photography

Original 19th Century Photograph of the Great Pyramid in Egypt by Felix Bonfils

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H 16 in W 19 in D 2 in

Original 19th Century Photograph of the Great Pyramid in Egypt by Felix Bonfils

By Félix Bonfils

Located in Seattle, WA

This is an original 19th century photograph by Felix Bonfils (1831-1885) of Pyramids in Egypt in a fantastic and substantial frame.

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Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Early Victorian Photography

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Wood, Paper

George N. BarnardGeorge N. Barnard Original Civil War Albumen Photograph

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H 16 in W 19 in D 1 in

George N. Barnard Original Civil War Albumen Photograph

By George N. Barnard

Located in Gallatin, TN

Very Rare Original Civil War Photograph by George N. Barnard (1819-1902). Entitled: The Potter House Atlanta [New York: 1866]. Albumen photograph from a negative taken in 1866, on or...

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19th Century More Art

Rare Original Carte De Visite Photograph of Civil War General Robert E. Lee

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H 3.5 in W 2.5 in D 1 in

Rare Original Carte De Visite Photograph of Civil War General Robert E. Lee

Located in Gallatin, TN

Rare Original Carte de Visite photograph of Civil War General Robert E. Lee This amazing CdV is a pre-war bust portrait of General Lee En Verso is handwriting “Gen. R. E. Lee – C.S...

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19th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

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19th Century Original Photographs For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of 19th century original photographs available on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect Modern examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the 19th century original photographs on 1stDibs that include elements of beige, black, gray and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but George N. Barnard produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper and photographic paper.

How Much are 19th Century Original Photographs?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — 19th century original photographs in our inventory begin at $137 and can go as high as $2,150, while the average can fetch as much as $608.