Notman Collection

William Notman is considered Canada's greatest early photographer. We feature a marvellous collections of his portraits and scenics.

Notman Portrait

Karsh Collection

Yousuf Karsh of Ottawa, one of the world's most famous and respected photographer's, best known for his portraits of Sir Winston Churchill and Georgia O'Keefe.

Yousuf Karsh - Self-Portrait

Hines Collection

Sherman Hines of Nova Scotia, world-renowned for his mastery of photographic lighthas published over 70 books of photographs published including his humorous Outhouse series.

Sherman Hines - Carmel Trees 1964

MacAskill Collection

W.R. MacAskill of Nova Scotia was world-renowned for his marine portraits including Gray Dawn and this scenic of Peggy's Cove. We have an excellent collection of images and artifacts from this beloved Nova Scotian image-maker.

W.R. MacAskill Peggy's Cove

Our Joseph Rogers Collection one of very few editions of his book on Halifax, containing some of the earliest photographs of Halifax.

Take a look at our Frank Adams photo album. A marvellous collection of vintage family photos.

Images from our collection of Camera Work journal edited by Alfred Steiglitz.

Aside from the four collections listed above we feature images by Krupps, Muybridge, Crosby, Werling, Steichen, and many, many more in our Permanent Collection.

Crosby Bluenose

 

 

 

 

 

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