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Worker repairing telegraph line, circa 1862-63. Photographed by Andrew J. Russell.

Jane Addams reading a book. Studio portrait circa 1910. Publisher Bain News Service.

Calvin Coolidge. c. 1924

Red roof in the harbour.

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Grover Cleveland. By Pach Brothers Studio. Between 1904.

Johannes Brahms portrait. Before 1897. By Rudolf Krziwanek.

Portrait of Rudyard Kipling. Year c1897. By Charles Scribner's Sons.

Portrait of Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria-Este (1863–1914) in uniform. circa 1914. This is the same unifrom he was shot in.

Jefferson Davis. Circa 1846. Quarter-plate daguerreotype.

Corneille Heymans. Photograph by Francken, 1957.

Portrait of rear admiral David Farragut. Circa 1863. By Mathew Brady.

John Brown from a daguerreotype. Photograph shows half-length portrait of John Brown, facing front with arms crossed copied from a daguerreotype taken ca. 1850. Handy, Levin C. (Levin Corbin), 1855-1932, photographer

Worker repairing telegraph line, circa 1862-63. Photographed by Andrew J. Russell. Sky has been replaced in this version.

George Bernard Shaw, 1901. By Alfred Stieglitz.

Andrew Carnegie. Photograph created between 1905-45. Photographer: Harris & Ewing.

Portrait of Ferdinand von Zeppelin. By T. Brandseph. Publisher: Bain News Service.

Sigrid Undset at work at Bjerkebæk (Undset's home, now part of Maihaugen museum). 1st July 1923. Photograph by Anders Beer Wilse.

Giuseppe Verdi. c. 1865 (negative); c. 1900-1930 (print). By Nadar. Printed by Paul Nadar. Made in Paris, France. Medium: Gelatin silver print.

Portrait of Franz Lehár. Ciraca 1915 and 1920. Bain News Service, publisher.

Horace Greeley. ca 1860-1865

Alexander Graham Bell at the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the 1876 invention of the telephone, Boston, Massachusetts, 1916. Photo by Richard W. Sears. Gelatin silver print

Portrait of president James Abram Garfield. Circa 1881. From Brady-Handy collection.

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Portrait of general Robert E. Lee, officer of the Confederate Army. March 1864. By Julian Vannerson.

Sigrid Undset at work at Bjerkebæk (Undset's home, now part of Maihaugen museum). 1st July 1923. Photograph by Anders Beer Wilse.

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HH Maharaja Shri Sriram Chandra Bhanj Sahib Deo of Mayurbhanj.

Jules Verne in 1884 at Nantes. Photographed by Étienne Carjat.

Mezzotint after a Daguerreotype of former US President, Andrew Jackson, half length portrait, seated, facing left. 5th April 1845. By Mathew Brady.

Jefferson Davis. 1860. By Mathew Brady.

Portrait of Booker T. Washington circa 1895. By Frances Benjamin Johnston.

I have used selective colourisation on this photo- but it didn't make much of a difference, so I created another version of this photo using a sepia tone.

Portrait of Richard Wagner. Year: c. 1873 - 1883. By Franz Hanfstaengl.

William McKinley. Between 1873 and 1890. By C.M. Bell (Firm : Washington, D.C.)

Portrait of Lyman Frank Baum. Year 1908. By Dana Hull.

Richard Wagner circa 1860. Photograph by Franz Hanfstaengl. Note: The face has been digitally enhanced to sharpen details.

Sociologist, suffragette, social worker, philosopher, and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jane Addams, in 1924 or 1926 (the way the date is written (mirror image, at top of the TIFF version) is probably 3-2-26, but could be 3-2-24. Publisher Bain News Service.

Thaddeus S. C. Lowe, Military Balloonist in the Peninsula Campaign. Around 1862 by Mathew Brady.

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Florence Nightingale. ca. 1860-1870

Portrait of Louis Armstrong, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1946. May still need personality release. By William P. Gottlieb.

Phineas Taylor "P. T." Barnum. 1851.

Ezra Loomis Pound. Circa 1913. By Alvin Langdon Coburn.

Portrait of Warren G. Harding. Cira 1920. Around 55 years old. By Harris & Ewing.

President James Buchanan. Between circa 1860 and circa 1865. By Mathew Brady.