Keywords: camera
Item 33922
Camera Obscura, Blue Hill, 1824
Contributed by: Farnsworth Museum of Art through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: 1824 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood, glass
Item 13716
Camera Club, Sugarloaf Mountain, 1899
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1899-06-25 Location: Carrabassett Valley Media: Glass Negative
Item 57523
57 Hanover Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Julius Cameras Use: Apartments
Exhibit
Photojournalism & the 1936 Flood
Photojournalism & the 1936 Flood examines the monumental destruction caused by the historic flood of 1936 through the comprehensive and innovative photojournalism done by the Guy Gannett Publishing Company in the weeks surrounding the flood.
Exhibit
In 1921, Guy Gannett purchased two competing Portland newspapers, merging them under the Portland Press Herald title. He followed in 1925 with the purchase the Portland Evening Express, which allowed him to combine two passions: photography and aviation.
Site Page
"Whether it be through the lens of his camera while walking on the village trails, artistically developing landscape portraits in the dark room at his…"
Site Page
Blue Hill, Maine - A New Look at an Old Painting
"Fisher used the latest technology - the camera obscura - to create an image that is photographic in its accuracy."
Story
Florence Ahlquist Link's WWII service in the WAVES
by Earlene Ahlquist Chadbourne
Florence Ahlquist, age 20, was trained to repair the new aeronautical cameras by the US Navy in WWII
Story
Rest Stop in Scarborough, Maine
by Lee Evans
This is about our first visit to Maine in 1998. My wife and I moved here from Maryland in 2007.
