Old Bacchus at Rockville Plantation
A man fishes while four children watch. The photograph survives from the final months before the Civil War.
Stories
One photograph can hold an entire world.
The archive begins small on purpose. Each story is sourced, researched, restored, and built to support both long-form reading and video.
Leaving Ellis Island
Lewis Hine's photograph catches an Italian immigrant family on the ferry away from Ellis Island.
Then & Now
Future series
Future series
What happened to this place?
A place-based format connecting archival photographs to their modern landscapes.