In 1903, American photographer Alfred Stieglitz began Camera Work, a periodical dedicated to the art of photography. 50 issues of camera work were published between 1903 and 1917, featuring the work of photographers such as Eduard Steichen, Paul Strand, Gertrude Käsebier and Stieglitz himself.
Author: Stephanie Jamieson

Is it a platinotype?
Within the collections here at the National Library we have a wide range of photographic material, displaying a variety of processes, formats and subjects. Identification of photographic material can be tricky as there are many different processes that have been used and experimented with since the development of photography in the 1830s.