Many people wonder if 2024 will be the nastiest election in American history. To which the 1828 contest says, “Hold my beer.” ...

Daguerreotype, invented in the 1830s by Frenchman Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, was the first practical photographic process.

Researchers from Canada and the United States have achieved remarkable success in restoring aged and tarnished daguerreotypes, the earliest photographic relics, using a state-of-the-art method called ...

A team of Canadian and US researchers has demonstrated incredible results when restoring old corroded daguerreotypes (very ...

Dorothy finished applying a layer of flour to her already pale face, put on her best early Victorian bonnet (complete with a ...

Sometimes pictures can speak a thousand words, so let's talk about the first ever photo taken of our beloved city, Beirut.

WHILE SERVING in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1844, John P. Hale of Dover broke with the Democratic Party by ...

This is fanciful, I know, but I can’t help wondering about the great poetry that will surely be written in the early 2060s.

Daguerreotype, invented in the 1830s by Frenchman Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, was the first practical photographic process. A 19th-century daguerreotype from the collection of the National ...

The young man is the 33-year-old Ghana-born Johannes Ellis, his wife the Surinamese Maria Louisa de Hart, then aged 19. The couple’s dress is rich and fashionable. According to tradition, the portrait ...