Photomechanical Collection

The Remnants of an Army. Photomechanical print after Elizabeth Thompson (later Lady Butler). Associated with the Retreat from Kabul, 1st Afghan War (1838-1842). Date: 1856

Los Angeles
2623658 Los Angeles; (add.info.: Photomechanical panoramic view of Los Angeles. Dated 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Delft Vaart, Rotterdam, Holland between 1890 and 1900
2598658 Delft Vaart, Rotterdam, Holland between 1890 and 1900.; (add.info.: Delft Vaart, Rotterdam, Holland between 1890 and 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Fish market, Rotterdam, Netherlands
3586581 The Fish market, Rotterdam, Netherlands; (add.info.: Photomechanical print dated to 1900, depicting the Fish market, Rotterdam.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Photomechanical print of Pera, Constantinople, Turkey
3520215 Photomechanical print of Pera, Constantinople, Turkey; (add.info.: Photomechanical print of Pera, Constantinople, Turkey. Dated 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Photomechanical print of Seraskierat, Constantinople, Turkey
3520214 Photomechanical print of Seraskierat, Constantinople, Turkey; (add.info.: Photomechanical print of Seraskierat, Constantinople, Turkey. Dated 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Photomechanical print of a street at Stamboul with fountain, Constantinople, Turkey
3520213 Photomechanical print of a street at Stamboul with fountain, Constantinople, Turkey; (add.info.: Photomechanical print of a street at Stamboul with fountain, Constantinople, Turkey)

Photomechanical print of the Chapel Bridge and view of Pilatus, Lucerne, Switzerland
3520210 Photomechanical print of the Chapel Bridge and view of Pilatus, Lucerne, Switzerland; (add.info.: Photomechanical print of the Chapel Bridge and view of Pilatus, Lucerne, Switzerland)

The Oudezijds Kolk canal, in the center of Amsterdam
3586499 The Oudezijds Kolk canal, in the center of Amsterdam; (add.info.: Photomechanical print depicting the Oudezijds Kolk canal, in the center of Amsterdam, in the district of De Wallen)

Sarajevo, Turkish shop
2910656 Sarajevo, Turkish shop; (add.info.: 1899 Photomechanical print of Sarajevo, Turkish shop, Bosnia, Austro-Hungary. Dated 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Doges' Palace and St Mark's by moonlight
2910603 Doges' Palace and St Mark's by moonlight; (add.info.: 1882 Photomechanical print of the Doges' Palace and St. Mark's by moonlight, Venice, Italy)

Women in river
2911855 Women in river; (add.info.: Hand-coloured photograph of women in river, photographed by Ogawa Kazumasa (1860-1929)

Photomechanical print of Buttressed Baldcypress (Taxodium distichum) trunks in high water
3524691 Photomechanical print of Buttressed Baldcypress (Taxodium distichum) trunks in high water; (add.info.: Photomechanical print of Buttressed Baldcypress (Taxodium distichum)

Photomechanical print of the fountain of Sultan Ahmed, Constantinople, Turkey
3520212 Photomechanical print of the fountain of Sultan Ahmed, Constantinople, Turkey; (add.info.: Photomechanical print of the fountain of Sultan Ahmed, Constantinople, Turkey)

Photomechanical print of Naeroyfjord from Gudvangen, Sognefjord, Norway
3520211 Photomechanical print of Naeroyfjord from Gudvangen, Sognefjord, Norway; (add.info.: Photomechanical print of Naeroyfjord from Gudvangen, Sognefjord, Norway)

The Fish market and bourse (weighing house), Amsterdam, Netherlands
3586577 The Fish market and bourse (weighing house), Amsterdam, Netherlands; (add.info.: Photomechanical print dated to 1900, depicting the Fish market and bourse (weighing house)

Everybody does it, 1910 (lithograph)
1579916 Everybody does it, 1910 (lithograph); (add.info.: Photomechanical print titled 'Everybody does it' depicting a large circle of men)

Gemeenlandshuis, Delft, Netherlands
3586560 Gemeenlandshuis, Delft, Netherlands; (add.info.: Photomechanical print dated to 1900, depicting Gemeenlandshuis, Delft, was built circa 1505, as the house of the very wealthy Jan de Huyter)

Fish market and new church, Delft, Netherlands, 1900 (photo)
3586556 Fish market and new church, Delft, Netherlands, 1900 (photo); (add.info.: Photomechanical print dated to 1900, depicting the Fish market and new church, Delft.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Battle of the Little Bighorn, 1905 (colour litho)
1579904 The Battle of the Little Bighorn, 1905 (colour litho); (add.info.: Photomechanical print depicting the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Created by Charles Marion Russell (1864-1926)

Baikal. A terrible ford on the Onote River, 180 versts from the village of Golumet, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Baikal. A terrible ford on the Onote River, 180 versts from the village of Golumet, 1902. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk View from the embankment to the Cathedral, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk View from the embankment to the Cathedral, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk The railway track in Glazkovsky suburb, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk The railway track in Glazkovsky suburb, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Eastern Siberia Irkutsk Church, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Eastern Siberia Irkutsk Church, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Pontoon bridge over the Angara River, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Pontoon bridge over the Angara River, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Crossing the Angara River on a boat, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Crossing the Angara River on a boat, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Railway bridge over the Irkut River, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Railway bridge over the Irkut River, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Ivanovskaya street, Vtorov passage, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Ivanovskaya Street, Vtorov Passage, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk A pontoon across the Angara River, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk A pontoon across the Angara River, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Pontoon bridge over the Angara River, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Pontoon bridge over the Angara River, 1902. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Orphanage house Elisaveta Medvednikova, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Orphanage house Elisaveta Medvednikova, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Bridge over the Ushakovka River, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Bridge over the Ushakovka River, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Teachers' Seminary, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Teachers' Seminary, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Girls' Institute of Eastern Siberia, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Girls' Institute of Eastern Siberia, 1903. National Library of Russia

View of the city of Irkutsk from the Irkutsk Bridge. Glazkovskoe suburb, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Eastern Siberia. View of the city of Irkutsk from the Irkutsk Bridge. Glazkovskoe suburb, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk. Shamanka mountain, 2 versts from the village of Moty, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Shamanka mountain, 2 versts from the village of Moty, 1903. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk House of the Governor General, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk House of the Governor General, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Yakut 300-year-old wooden towers, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Yakut 300-year-old wooden towers, 1902. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Assumption Church, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Assumption Church, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Women's gymnasium, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Women's gymnasium, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Judicial rulings, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Judicial rulings, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Jerusalem Church, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Jerusalem Church, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk city. Assumption Church, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk city. Assumption Church, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk. Lutheran Church, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Lutheran Church, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk Judicial rulings, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Judicial rulings, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

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"Capturing History: A Photomechanical Journey through Time" Step into the past with a collection wonders that transport us to different eras and places. From "The Remnants of an Army" recruitment poster, enticing British military recruits, to the intricate illustration showcasing stinkhorn mushrooms in all their natural glory - these images offer glimpses into diverse worlds. Delve into the enchanting world of hand-coloured collotype prints like "Lilies, " "Lotus, " and "Lily. " These delicate flowers come alive with vibrant hues, preserving their beauty for generations to come. Meanwhile, marvel at architectural masterpieces captured by photomechanical print techniques such as "The Triumphal Arch of Titus" in Rome or St Peter's Square in Vatican City. The attention to detail is astounding. Transport yourself further with photochroms that bring iconic locations to life. Immerse yourself in the serene fountains at Kensington Gardens or explore the grandeur of the British Museum and Royal Exchange in London. And let your imagination wander down Parisian streets as you gaze upon Place du Chatelet captured during its golden age. Photomechanical techniques have allowed us to freeze moments from history, preserving them for future generations to appreciate. Each image tells a story - whether it be recruiting soldiers for battle or capturing nature's exquisite details. So step back in time and immerse yourself in this captivating journey through photomechanical artistry.