These rare historical photos, some of the oldest color images ever captured, offer a vivid glimpse into a world that existed over a century ago. From everyday moments to iconic scenes, these ...

Today is World Photo Day, a day to celebrate some of the best and most important photos of all time. This photo, simply titled, "View from the Window at Le Gras," is said to be the world's ...

So imagine for a second what it would be like to hear, from a young age, about this holy city, and then to see the first photographs ever taken of it: These photos come from 1844 and were taken by ...

The images by Frenchman Joseph Nicéphore Niépce (7 March 1765 - 5 July 1833), who worked with the better-known Louis Daguerre, were taken in ... only a dozen such early photographs in the ...

This is thought to be one of the earliest known photographs capturing a group of tourists on Athens's Acropolis, taken around ...

A photo of the Earth taken from lunar orbit in 1966 ... The agency has accidentally wiped out tapes that captured the first Moon walk; lost data from some of the earliest lunar missions ...

Just shy of 20 years after Nicéphore Niépce created the first photograph ever — an image of the French countryside, taken from a window — humanity turned its attention, and its cameras ...

and the exhibition dusts off some of the earliest known photos taken here. This daguerreotype of the Monument, taken in the 1840s, is the oldest image of the City of London in the Metropolitan ...