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A full-body, photograph of a nude, female figure in profile. She sits on a pallet of blankets in front of a fireplace, and in the background is an ascending staircase.

Nude, 1925

James VanDerZee

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Sun Rays—Paula, Berlin, 1889, printed 1920/39

Alfred Stieglitz

A work made of gelatin silver print.

The Loop: Chicago, 1958

Ray Krueger Metzker

A work made of gelatin silver print.

F.C. Nelson, Commissioner; Cecil Faris, Mayor; and H.W. Coleman, Commissioner, Town Hall, Tomball, Texas, May 1945

Esther Bubley

Sepia-colored, blurry photo of a grim-faced man in a flat-topped hat posing next to a cannon. A small, blurred figure sits on top of the cannon while another figure, in uniform with a rifle at his side, stands at left.

The cannon 'Mons Meg' at Edinburgh Castle, and a private in the 2nd battalion of Royal Scots who garrisoned the Castle in 1846, 1846

David Octavius Hill

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Icy Road US 77 Near Brookings, in Eastern South Dakota, January 1948

John Vachon

A dark photograph of silhouettes dancing in a large room. There are two figures in motion at the center, while others congregate around the edges of the photograph’s frame.

Dancers, New York, 1956, printed 1982

Roy DeCarava

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Blind boy who lost his arms during the war has learned to read with his lips, Rome, c. 1948

David Seymour

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Rebecca Salsbury Strand, 1922

Alfred Stieglitz

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Dog Scratches, from the series "Immediate Family", 1991

Sally Mann

A work made of dye imbibition print.

Frozen Foods with String Beans, New York, 1977, printed 1993

Irving Penn

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Dovima with Elephants, Evening Dress by Dior, Cirque d'Hiver, Paris, August 1955, printed 1979

Richard Avedon

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Little Girl Holding Cup, 1931/56

David Seymour

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Nude Bent Forward, Paris, c. 1930

Lee Miller

A work made of gelatin silver print.

The Flatiron, 1903, printed 1920/39

Alfred Stieglitz

A work made of fifteen silver gelatin prints.

Pitheads–Perspective Views, 1981

Bernd and Hilla Becher

Gold porcelain vase with flowers, birds, profile heads on handles

Artichoke, Halved, 1930, printed 1953/54

Edward Weston

A work made of gelatin silver print.

"Hot Coffee," Mojave Desert, 1937, printed 1953/54

Edward Weston

A work made of 148 gelatin silver prints and text panel.

CARVING: A Traditional Sculpture, 1972

Eleanor Antin

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Portrait of Rosette Loewenstein, 1922/59

Ansel Adams

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