James Wallace Black

James Wallace Black

American Photographer · 1825–1896

31 works across 2 collections on LinkedCulture

> Look at almost any photograph of a loved friend, and what do you see--nothing but a map, a face, but without soul; and [look at] the advantage the artist has in being able to put that expression in the face which is impossible to do with the camera, and [look at] how the public expects us to do for $5 in fifteen minutes what [a painter]... would charge $500 for doing, and take weeks of study. >

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At the House at Cottage Farms

At the House at Cottage Farms

Getty Museum · 1866

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Boston After the Great Fire

Boston After the Great Fire

Getty Museum · 1872

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Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It

Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1860

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[Devonshire Street from near Milk St.]

[Devonshire Street from near Milk St.]

Getty Museum · November 9-10, 1872

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East Side of Federal Street, from Nos. 156 to 162

East Side of Federal Street, from Nos. 156 to 162

Getty Museum · 1872

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[Edward Everett Hale and Son]

[Edward Everett Hale and Son]

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1865

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Federal St. East Side

Federal St. East Side

Getty Museum · 1872

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Federal Street, East side

Federal Street, East side

Getty Museum · 1872

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[General view from Old South Block. Milk St. Site of birthplace of Benjamin Franklin, Boston, Summer Street Fire, Nov., 1872]

[General view from Old South Block. Milk St. Site of birthplace of Benjamin Franklin, Boston, Summer Street Fire, Nov., 1872]

Getty Museum · November 9-10, 1872

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Head of the White Mountain Notch, Crawford House

Head of the White Mountain Notch, Crawford House

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1854

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Hussey Wells & Co., Federal Street

Hussey Wells & Co., Federal Street

Getty Museum · 1872

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Jubilee Singers, Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn. [American Missionary Association]

Jubilee Singers, Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn. [American Missionary Association]

Getty Museum · about 1870

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Officers of Heavy Artillery, Company B, Fort Warren

Officers of Heavy Artillery, Company B, Fort Warren

Getty Museum · 1864

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Panorama from C.F. Hovey & Co. Summer St. [Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

Panorama from C.F. Hovey & Co. Summer St. [Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

Getty Museum · November 9-10, 1872

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Panorama from New P.O. Building. [Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

Panorama from New P.O. Building. [Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

Getty Museum · November 9-10, 1872

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Panorama from New P.O. Building [looking to Liberty Square. Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

Panorama from New P.O. Building [looking to Liberty Square. Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

Getty Museum · November 9-10, 1872

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[Public Gathering]

[Public Gathering]

Getty Museum · mid–late 19th century

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[Revere National Bank Safe. Franklin St. cor. Devonshire St. Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

[Revere National Bank Safe. Franklin St. cor. Devonshire St. Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

Getty Museum · November 9-10, 1872

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Safe on Franklin Street

Safe on Franklin Street

Getty Museum · 1872

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[Sailing Yachts]

[Sailing Yachts]

Getty Museum · about 1860

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South Side of Milk Street - Looking Toward Washington

South Side of Milk Street - Looking Toward Washington

Getty Museum · 1872

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[Still Life with Weapons]

[Still Life with Weapons]

Getty Museum · mid–late 19th century

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The Corner of Federal and High Streets

The Corner of Federal and High Streets

Getty Museum · 1872

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[The Corner of Perkins and Pearl Streets, Looking to Broad Street]

[The Corner of Perkins and Pearl Streets, Looking to Broad Street]

Getty Museum · 1872

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The Friday Night Club

The Friday Night Club

Getty Museum · 1870s

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The Hinkley and Williams Works

The Hinkley and Williams Works

Getty Museum · about 1864–1872

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[Unidentified Union officer in uniform, standing]

[Unidentified Union officer in uniform, standing]

Getty Museum · 1861–1865

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[Unidentified young man standing with hand in his pocket]

[Unidentified young man standing with hand in his pocket]

Getty Museum · 1865–1875

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[Victorian House]

[Victorian House]

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1860

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Washington Street. [Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

Washington Street. [Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

Getty Museum · November 9-10, 1872

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[Water Street from Devonshire Street looking to Liberty Square. Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

[Water Street from Devonshire Street looking to Liberty Square. Boston, Nov. 9 and 10, 1872. The Summer Street Fire.]

Getty Museum · November 9-10, 1872

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