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From the Outside In: Illustration for Lewis Carroll’s “Hiawatha’s...
Illustration for Lewis Carroll's "Hiawatha's Photographing." The atria on the first floor of the Ransom Center are surrounded by windows featuring etched reproductions of images from the collections....
View ArticleFrom the Outside In: “Transept of the Crystal Palace,” Benjamin Brecknell...
The atria on the first floor of the Ransom Center are surrounded by windows featuring etched reproductions of images from the collections. The windows offer visitors a hint of the cultural treasures to...
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From the Outside In: First photograph, "View from the Window at Le Gras,"...
The atria on the first floor of the Ransom Center are surrounded by windows featuring etched reproductions of images from the collections. The windows offer visitors a hint of the cultural treasures to...
View ArticleFellows Find: Puzzling over composite prints by Henry Peach Robinson
Emily Talbot, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Michigan, received a dissertation fellowship to study nineteenth-century composite photographs by Henry Peach Robinson and his contemporaries in...
View ArticleJuly 4, 1862: A Golden Afternoon with Alice and her Sisters
Charles Dodgson began to tell the story of a little girl named Alice on an outing with Alice, Edith, and Lorina Liddell on July 4, 1862. He later recalled that “golden afternoon” in a poem that...
View ArticleFellows Find: Smile (or pout!): Photographs of London’s professional primpers
Before Lillie Langtry (née Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, 1853–1929) became a stage actress, she was known as one of London’s “professional beauties.” Women who bore this title were famous in large part...
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