Historical Travel Photography

Vintage photographs showcasing scenic views from historical tourist destinations, featuring landscapes, rivers, and urban settings.

Brands, Anonymous, c. 1907 - c. 1910 photograph Tourists view houses in Marken, in front of the house are two women in traditional costumes. Part of the loose-leaf photo album with 39 photos of a trip through the Netherlands, ca. 1907-1910. The ground cardboard. photographic support folk costume, regional costume The ground

Aswan, anonymous, 1936 photograph Album magazine with two photos from Aswan, seen from the Nile. Part of an album about a holiday trip about the Nile in 1936. Egypt photographic support. paper gelatin silver print tourism Egypte. Aswan

View of Aden; Aden. Part of album with 191 photos from a trip to and through South Africa.

View of the Lake. Scenes at Ocean Grove and Asbury Park, N.J. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1875. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Asbury Park (N.J.), Ocean Grove (N.J.), Tourism , New Jersey, Boats, Lakes & ponds, Sidewalks

Landscapes, Anonymous, c. 1935 - c. 1936 photograph Album magazine with four photos of a street face and of mountain landscapes. Part of a family album of a Chinese-Indian family in Weltevreden, ca. 1935. Indonesia cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print mountains (in tropical and sub-tropical regions). public road (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage) Indonesia

Wesley Lake, Ocean Grove. Scenes at Ocean Grove and Asbury Park, N.J. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1875. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Asbury Park (N.J.), Ocean Grove (N.J.), Tourism , New Jersey, Lakes & ponds, Steamboats, Piers & wharves, Leisure

Five photos of the Onnen -van den Berg family on the Côte d'Azur, Anonymous, 1920 - 1930 photograph These photos are part of an album. Côte d'Azur baryta paper. cardboard gelatin silver print the family travelling, on holiday. beach (as place of recreation). castle. mountains Mandelieu-la-Napoule. Kasteel Van La Napoule. Côte d'Azur

Men standing near boats on the beach, Our House in the background. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Nahant (Mass.), Beaches, Boardinghouses

View on Plank Walk. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)

August 18. From Coblenz to Stuttgart 294 K.M., Anonymous, 1935 photograph Album magazine with four photos of faces in Heidelberg and Worms, August 1935. Part of the travel album of the Van den Broek family 1935-1937. Germany paper. photographic support gelatin silver print city-view in general; 'veduta'. outing, pleasure trip Germany. Worms. Heidelberg. Bad Ems

Brands, Anonymous, c. 1907 - c. 1910 photograph Tourists view houses in Marken, in front of the house are two women in traditional costumes. Part of the loose-leaf photo album with 39 photos of a trip through the Netherlands, ca. 1907-1910. The ground cardboard. photographic support folk costume, regional costume The ground

Three photos of a trip to Greece and Turkey, Carolina Onnen (Loentje) Frederika (Circle of), 1926 photograph These photos are part of an album. baryta paper gelatin silver print the family travelling, on holiday. sightseeing Acropolis. The princely country

Description: Bashimas africa

Circular Railway at the Indian Encampment. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Health resorts , New York (State) , Saratoga Springs (N.Y.), Saratoga Springs (N.Y.), Indian encampments, Amusement rides

Departure to De Goudvelden, Julius Muller, 1898 - 1902 photograph A few barges with people leave for the gold fields from the bank. Suriname albumen print mining. departure ~ travelling Suriname

On their way to Klondyke Klondike. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1898. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Alaska, Trails & paths, Gold miners

Camp overlooking the beach , Beaches, Tents

Description: Sandakan Nov.1.1912. Location: Sandakan, Borneo Date: 01 November 1912 asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Photo collection Deli Society. "Deli souvenir" (1897). Etablissement "Petania". 1897. Indonesia, Medan, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

View in Central Park, N.Y. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Parks , New York (State) , New York, Central Park (New York, N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), Trails & paths , New York (State) , New York

August 25 from Würzburg to Cologne 315 K.M., Anonymous, 1935 photograph Album magazine with four photos with faces in Würzburg and Onderweg, 25 August 1935. Part of the travel album of the Van den Broek family 1935-1937. Germany paper. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. city-view in general; 'veduta' Würzburg

Vue Instantanee de Paris. Foire au pain d'epices. Place du Trone; E. Lamy (French, active 1860s - 1870s); 1860s; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

The Ramble, from Drinking Fountain. 1879. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Saratoga Springs (N.Y.)

Two people at an opening in a snow layer on a mountain in France, Anonymous, c. 1900 - c. 1915 photograph This magazine is part of an album. France paper. photographic support travelling; tourism. mountains. snow. historical persons. adult man France

Camp life at Lake Minnetonka, Minn. 861. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Minnesota, Minnetonka, Lake (Minn.), Tourism , Minnesota

Description: Levuka. Location: Levuka, Fiji Description: Native Town and Harbour. Location: Fiji fiji, australasia, oceania, australasiathroughalens

Beach and bathing scene. Views in Asbury Park and Ocean Grove, N.J. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Asbury Park (N.J.), Ocean Grove (N.J.), Tourism , New Jersey, Beaches, Piers & wharves, Leisure, Wading

Description: Chinese Junk in Marudu Bay Location: Borneo Description: Lighters Beached in Bay, Hantuhram, Lubak Boya Location: Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Unknown persons, on vacation, presumably 1928, various locations, Anonymous, 1928 photograph Albumblad contains four photos of unknown people. From album half format, blue artificial leather cover with cord binding. Germany paper. photographic support gelatin silver print the family travelling, on holiday. winter sports Black Forest

Boat trip, Anonymous, 1935 - 1945 photograph Album magazine with six photos of a boat trip with the friend. Part of the photo album of a young woman, ca. 1935-1945. Netherlands cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. open-air recreation Netherlands

Description: View from the Government House. Location: Bahamas Date: 1890 caribbean, bahamas, americas, caribbeanthroughalens

Description: Picnic at Kuang Shan Ssu, 6 June 1891. Location: China Date: 06 June 1891 china, asia, asiathroughalens

On the Ocklawaha River. Unknown maker, American

Postcard from album 'as a reminder of Suriname'. Collection of 68 postcards from Suriname brought together in an album as a reminder of a stay in Suriname in September 1911.

People camping in tents. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Newburyport (Mass.)

Eight spots around Gérardmer; Autour De Gérardmer. Numbers 18 to 25: Twice Lake Gérardmer, Cascade de Mérelle, a stone in the forest, a jetty in Lake Gérardmer, a waterfall, a face of les Xettes and a sawmill.

Series of photographs by Johann Victor Krämer taken 1898-1900 documenting journeys, towns, architecture, landscapes, and people.

Holiday, Anonymous, 1935 - 1945 photograph Album magazine with three photos of a holiday with swimming and sailing, with friends. Part of the photo album of a young woman, ca. 1935-1945. Netherlands cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. open-air recreation. swimming (sport) Netherlands

Photo collection Deli Society. Photo album Deli Society: "Deli in word and image" (1905). Left: Batak Kampong. Right: Rice fields of the Bataks on the Toba lake. At the bottom right: a look at the upper ashan. 1905. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Description: The Harbour and Kowloon Peninsula from the Peak. Location: Hongkong, Hongkong Date: 1897 hongkong, asia, asiathroughalens

Two carriers in a gap on Madeira; Madeira. Part of album with 191 photos from a trip to and through South Africa.

In the Snow, Anonymous, 1937 photograph Album magazine with three photos The travel group in the snow and a ticket from the hotel in Brunnen. Report of an eleven-day group trip by bus to Switzerland from 2 to 12 August 1937. Part of the travel album of the Van den Broek family 1935-1937. Switzerland paper. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. mountain-range, snow peaks. snow Switzerland. Spring

Description: Native Laundry. Location: Grenada Date: 1892 grenada, caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Sulphur Mountain; Yellowstone Lake; Fishing, hot spring cone. .

Atlantic Ocean. Scenes at Ocean Grove and Asbury Park, N.J. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1875. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Asbury Park (N.J.), Ocean Grove (N.J.), Tourism , New Jersey, Beaches, Seas, Atlantic Ocean

Feltman's Hotel. (West Brighton Beach, Coney Island) Stereoscopic studies, seaside views. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1865 - 1919. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)

Centennial celebration at Buxton, Me., Aug. 14, 1872. 1872. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Maine, Buxton (Me.)

Postcard from album 'as a reminder of Suriname'. Collection of 68 postcards from Suriname brought together in an album as a reminder of a stay in Suriname in September 1911.

Description: General views photographed by Herr Ing. Robert Deutsch, presented to His Majesty's Government through His Majesty's Legation at Vienna and received in Colonial Office 6 August 1931 Location: Sanaa, Yemen Date: 1931

Houses and people from Java at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893; In The Java Village.- On The Midway ..

Coney Island Beach. American views, new H series. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1865 - 1919. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)

Muskoka Lake en Atlantic City, anonymous, 1909 photograph Album magazine with four photos of Mudkoka (Muskoka) Lake, Willy Moos in a sailboat, the niagara waterfalls and beach fun at Atlantic City. Part of the photo album of a trip from Willy Moos to Canada and the United States in 1909. CanadaUnited States of America paper. photographic support gelatin silver print historical persons. river. waterfall. beach (as place of recreation) Canada. Niagara Falls. Atlantic City

Description: Photographs of Zomba and Malani from 1877. africa

From Breakwater, showing Ocean View Hotel. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Rhode Island, Block Island (R.I.), Rocks, Hotels, Breakwaters

Mosambique Tunnel. Stereoscopic views of Hot Springs and surroundings. 1885. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Arkansas, Hot Springs (Ark.), Mining

View of an artist at work outside. Moosehead Lake and Vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Maine, Moosehead Lake (Me.)

Description: Leaving the mahogany camp. Location: Belize Date: 1917 Description: Aboard the "Up we-go" train. Starting the return journey. Location: Belize Date: 1917 belize, caribbean, britishhonduras, caribbeanthroughalens

Signs - South Dakota. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: Port of Spain - from the Hills. Location: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Date: 1870-1939 caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Cuba. State: Cuba.

Scene at Marblehead Beach, Lowell, Mass.. Simon Towle (American, active Lowell, Massachusetts 1855 - 1893)

Boat landing, Central Park, New York. American views. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Parks , New York (State) , New York, Central Park (New York, N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

The Tesuque Indians, Pueblo. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Mexico, Indians of North America , New Mexico

View of a quay in Naples ..

Boat landing at the lake, Central Park, N.Y. American series. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Parks , New York (State) , New York, Central Park (New York, N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Face on wiper; Wiggis sur le Lac de Lucerne. Suisse. (1) ..

Description: Captain Miller's cutler, Dinner Island.-J.W. Lindt, Melbourne. Location: Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea papuanewguinea, australasia, australasiathroughalens

Nantucket (from Brant Point Light). 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Nantucket (Mass.)

The Prize Float, Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, California, U.S.A. no.748. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1906. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, Floats (Parades) , California , Pasadena, Tournament of Roses

Looking up Main Street. Great interior basin, Wasatch Range of Rocky Mountains. Views on the line of the Central Pacific Railway. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1873. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Utah

Description: The First Public Festival of Tel-Aviv - 1909. Location: Tel-Aviv, Palestine Date: 1909

Boats along the coast of Cetara; Cetara route d'Amalfi. Naples ..

Description: Photograph album donated by Philip Barlow depicting various scenes from life in the Leeward Islands. Location: Leeward Islands, West Indies Date: 1948-1950 caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Market in Saint-Vougay, 1901 photograph Part of photo album of a French amateur photographer with recordings of trips in France, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, the first cars and car races. Saint-Vougay paper. photographic support market. two-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle Saint-Vougay

Burros laden with fodder. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Mexico, Santa Fe (N.M.)

The start from Camp Mojave, Arizona, September 15th, 1871. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1871. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Expeditions & surveys , United States, Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)

Description: Victoria Peak and Signal Station (1,825 Feet) Location: Hongkong, Hongkong Date: 1897 hongkong, asia, asiathroughalens

Areopagus (Mars' Hill), and Theseion, N. W. from Athens, toward Sacred Way to Eleusis , Donkeys, Baskets, Food, Cities & towns, Hills, Greek temples Edgar Sutton Dorr Photograph Collection

Description: Location: Burma Date: 1903 burma

Description: Visit of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to the Gold Coast Colony 1925 Location: Ghana Date: 1925 africa

Description: Through the Nan Shih Men. Location: Peking, China Date: 1920 china, asia, asiathroughalens

People promenading with baby carriages. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)

Street scene at Green Cave Spring, Fla. , Palms, Streets

Description: Instantaneous View of Sponge Schooners. Location: Bahamas Date: 1890 caribbean, bahamas, americas, caribbeanthroughalens

Wesley Lake, Ocean Grove. Scenes at Ocean Grove and Asbury Park, N.J. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1875. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Asbury Park (N.J.), Ocean Grove (N.J.), Tourism , New Jersey, Lakes & ponds, Leisure, Rowboats, Canopies

Description: Palaung women Nawngpeng Railway - Station - from Tawngpeng. Travellers. Location: Burma Date: 1903 burma

Beach, landing, and camper's out, Pearce's Island, Annisquam River. Anniquam River Scenery. No. 4 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Ann, Cape (Mass.), Boats, Camping

West Point Class of 1921 on a tour through Italy, captured in a photograph by Lt. Col. G. R. Harrison. The image shows them ascending Mt. Pasubio, a mountain in Italy. The photo was received on December 1, 1919, with the description "Ascending Mt. Pasubio." It is assigned the symbol C EU and has the notes 6494.

Collection 558 pH. C. Visser. Photo album Visser: Dutch East Indies, China, Japan, the Netherlands, Switzerland, 1930. Album leaf with three photos. Left: The Christiaan Huygens ashore at Sabang (Sumatra); Middle and Right: View of Colombo (Ceylon). 1930/12/28. Ceylon, Colombo, Sabang, Sri Lanka

Luxor and on the Nile, 1936 photograph Album magazine with four photos from a trip to the temple of Luxor and one of a boat trip on the Nile. On the bottom two photos a woman (the owner of the album) with Herr Baldus in a boat on the Nile. Part of an album about a holiday trip about the Nile in 1936. Egypt photographic support. paper gelatin silver print tourism Egypt. Luxor. Luxury temple. Nile

Four European tourists on camels with Egyptian guides at the pyramid and sphinx from Gizh, C. & G. Zangaki (attributed to), c. 1880 - c. 1900 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of Germany, Switzerland, the Suez Canal and the Dutch East Indies. Giza paper. photographic support gelatin silver print sphinx (lion/woman); 'Sfinge' (Ripa). pyramid (historical grave form). travelling; tourism. hoofed animals. guide (~ conducted tour) Giza

Esplanade, Ventnor, I.W.. Frank Mason Good (English, 1839 - 1928)

Willy Moos in Canada, anonymous, 1909 photograph Album magazine with four photos by Willy Moos in Canada, in a rowing boat, on rocks and in the forest. Part of the photo album of a trip from Willy Moos to Canada and the United States in 1909. Canada paper. photographic support gelatin silver print historical persons. forest, wood. rocks. rowing, canoeing, etc. (sport) Canada

Description: All the schools at Gheil ba Wazir have open-air palm fringed swimming pools like this. Location: Aden, Yemen Date: 1950-1959

People on a path in a palm tree park in Tunisia. Part of travel album with pictures of sights in Tunis and Tunisia.

Instantaneous view of Lake from Terrace. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Parks , New York (State) , New York, Central Park (New York, N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Restaurant, Marion River carry. 1885. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Restaurants, Adirondack guide-boats

Landscapes in Luxembourg, Anonymous, 1952 photograph Album magazine with three photos taken during a cycling holiday. Landscapes in Luxembourg. Under the photos cut out papers with typed inscriptions. Part of the third photo album with photos of family holidays in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg in 1952-1953. NEW arch (country) paper. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. the family travelling, on holiday. riding, cycling (recreation) NEW arch (country)

Description: Bazaar scene. A Tailor's Booth. Description: A Caravan at rest in the caravan area provided by the Company at Masjid-i-Sulaiman.

africa

Chinese Wajang Te Merawang, Robert Julius Boers, 1900 - 1922 stereograph Chinese Wajang at the Tinmijn in Merawang on Banka. Part of a group of stereo photos of Robert Julius Boers, chief of the state-owned company De Banka-Tinwinning on Banka, from the period ca. 1900-1922. Bangka photographic support. cardboard Bangka. Merawang

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