Alvin Langdon Coburn
British Photographer · 1882–1966
87 works on LinkedCulture
An eighth-birthday gift of a Kodak camera launched Alvin Langdon Coburn's photographic career. At about age sixteen, he came under the tutelage of his cousin, the publisher and photographer F. Holland Day; Coburn in turn taught Day how to print his own images and assisted him in hanging the landmark exhibition, "The New School of American Pictorial Photography." Coburn later worked in Gertrude Käs
Works

Aber Glaslyn
Getty Museum · 1920

A Harlech Street
Getty Museum · 1920

Alvin Langdon Coburn
Getty Museum · negative May 19, 1922; print 1922

Andrew Lang
Getty Museum · negative August 27, 1904; print 1913

Arnold Bennett
Getty Museum · negative February 1, 1913; print 1913

Arthur Symons
Getty Museum · negative September 22, 1906; print 1913
![[A Tree in Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/8da9e4e7-ffc1-4d49-949c-2c43bb33f93d/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[A Tree in Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh]
Getty Museum · 1905

Auguste Rodin
Getty Museum · negative April 21, 1906; print 1913

Big Ben
Getty Museum · 1914

Charles Shannon
Getty Museum · negative February 5, 1907; print 1913

Clarence H. White
Getty Museum · negative October 20, 1912; print 1913

Clouds and The Castle
Getty Museum · 1920

Compton Mackenzie
Getty Museum · negative November 6, 1914; print 1922

Criccieth
Getty Museum · 1920

D. Lloyd George
Getty Museum · negative August 25, 1918; print 1922

Edward Carpenter
Getty Museum · negative November 28, 1905; print 1913

Frank Brangwyn
Getty Museum · negative September 8, 1904; print 1913
![[George Bernard Shaw]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/ffe310d9-1506-4342-8fa6-3bb113c8d37a/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[George Bernard Shaw]
Getty Museum · negative August 1, 1904; print 1913

George Meredith
Getty Museum · negative October 24, 1904; print 1913

George Moore
Getty Museum · negative January 23, 1908; print 1913

G.K. Chesterton
Getty Museum · negative August 12, 1904; print 1913

Grand Canal, Venice
Getty Museum · 1908

Harlech Castle From The Rock
Getty Museum · 1920

Harlech Castle From The West
Getty Museum · 1920

Henri Matisse
Getty Museum · negative May 13, 1913; print 1913

Henry James
Getty Museum · negative June 12, 1906; print 1913

Herbert Trench
Getty Museum · negative January 2, 1910; print 1913

H. Granville Barker
Getty Museum · negative March 27, 1906; print 1913

H.G. Wells
Getty Museum · negative November 2, 1905; print 1913

Hilaire Belloc
Getty Museum · negative January 20, 1908; print 1913

In the Valley of the Artro
Getty Museum · 1920

Israel Zangwill
Getty Museum · negative December 30, 1913; print 1922

J.M.Barrie
Getty Museum · negative October 18, 1909; print 1913

John Galsworthy
Getty Museum · negative October 18, 1909; print 1913

John Masefield
Getty Museum · negative January 13, 1913; print 1913

John S. Sargent
Getty Museum · negative January 12, 1907; print 1913

Joseph Conrad
Getty Museum · negative March 11, 1916; print 1922
![[Leicester Square, London, England]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/1ccd44cd-ce2b-4fee-8f1e-5c29318c2208/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Leicester Square, London, England]
Getty Museum · 1906
![[Linen on Clothespole Flaps Against Funeral Sculpture]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/ede784bd-1f1a-4e7e-a0e6-f12a73f914fa/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Linen on Clothespole Flaps Against Funeral Sculpture]
Getty Museum · 1905

Llanfair
Getty Museum · 1920

Llyn Cwmbychan
Getty Museum · 1920

Llyn Tecwyn
Getty Museum · 1920

Mark Twain
Getty Museum · negative December 21, 1908; print 1913

Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
Getty Museum · negative December 21, 1908; print 1913

Max Beerbohm
Getty Museum · negative January 15, 1908; print 1913

Max Weber
Getty Museum · negative February 7, 1911; print 1913

Men of Mark
Getty Museum · negative January 23, 1908; print 1913

Mochras or Shell Island
Getty Museum · 1920

Moor Park. Rickmansworth. A Series of Photographs by...With an Introduction by Lady Ebury.
Getty Museum · 1915

More Men of Mark.
Getty Museum · 1922

Nant Ffrancon
Getty Museum · 1920
![[Ocean Park, California]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/f479879c-db92-4890-b799-6a98edbe9dc9/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Ocean Park, California]
Getty Museum · 1911

Parliament From the River
Getty Museum · 1914

Reverend R.J. Campbell
Getty Museum · negative June 9, 1914; print 1922

Robert Bridges
Getty Museum · negative April 11, 1913; print 1913

Roger Fry
Getty Museum · negative February 27, 1913; print 1913

Snowdon From Nant Gwynant
Getty Museum · 1920

St. Paul's From Bankside
Getty Museum · 1914

St. Paul's From the Foot of Its Hill
Getty Museum · 1914

Swondon From Moel-y-Senigl
Getty Museum · 1920

The Book of Harlech.
Getty Museum · 1920

The Castle From Above
Getty Museum · 1920

The Embankment
Getty Museum · 1914

The Flat-Iron
Getty Museum · negative 1909; print 1910
![[The Flat Iron Building, New York City]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/d8b42a1f-ae3e-4cb7-89c1-5d88c2de9d05/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[The Flat Iron Building, New York City]
Getty Museum · negative 1910; print 1913

The Golf Club
Getty Museum · 1920

The House from The Pleasure Garden
Getty Museum · 1915

The Mansion House
Getty Museum · 1914

Theodore Roosevelt
Getty Museum · negative April 1, 1907; print 1913
![[The Queensboro Bridge, New York]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/13545ea4-0893-4054-828f-a3b2770dd22a/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[The Queensboro Bridge, New York]
Getty Museum · 1912

The Roman Steps
Getty Museum · 1920

The Sands
Getty Museum · 1920

The St. David's Hotel
Getty Museum · 1920

The Sundial
Getty Museum · 1915

The Temple
Getty Museum · 1914

The Thames
Getty Museum · 1914

The Tower
Getty Museum · 1914

W.D. Howells
Getty Museum · negative November 22, 1910; print 1913

Wernfawr
Getty Museum · 1920

Westminster Bridge
Getty Museum · 1914

William Butler Yeats
Getty Museum · negative January 24, 1908; print 1913

William De Morgan
Getty Museum · negative July 21, 1908; print 1913

William Nicholson
Getty Museum · negative February 3, 1908; print 1913

William Orpen
Getty Museum · negative January 14, 1908; print 1913
![[Williamsburg Bridge, New York City]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/bdc56abb-a10c-4443-9401-1dedb3cd4a46/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Williamsburg Bridge, New York City]
Getty Museum · 1909

Yew Trees
Getty Museum · 1915

Yoné Noguchi
Getty Museum · negative December 14, 1913; print 1922