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What is a black and white photo called?
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A black and white photo is usually just called exactly that. The unique and timeless quality of a black and white photograph accentuates any room. When we look at black and white photography, we experience deep, rich shadows and tonal properties in a way that transfixes us. Composition and textures are crisp and engaging. You can find a variety of black and white photography by renowned photographers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
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Shop for Vintage Black And White Photographs on 1stDibs
"Monument Valley" Black and White Photograph
Located in Soquel, CA
"Monument Valley" Black and White Photograph
Stunning photograph of Monument Valley, Utah, by an
Category
1970s Photorealist Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
$556 Sale Price
20% Off
Iron Lung Machine Black and White Photograph
By Ed Cooper
Located in Houston, TX
Black and white photograph of a machine used in the early to the late 20th century to assist people
Category
20th Century Naturalistic Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Portrait William S. Burroughs - black and white photograph
Located in Winterswijk, NL
American novelist William S. Burroughs.
Black and white photograph 1949, in good condition.
The
Category
20th Century Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
$412 Sale Price
20% Off
Polygon, Caracas, Venezuela, Architectural landscape black and white Photograph
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Black and white photographs that reveal the various facets and aesthetic searches of the legendary
Category
1950s Other Art Style Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
"White Mountains Road With Clouds, 1968" - Black and White Photograph
Located in Soquel, CA
"White Mountains Road With Clouds, 1968" - Black and White Photograph
Black and white photograph
Category
1960s Photorealist Black and White Photography
Materials
Paper, Ink
Hand on the Camera, Mexico. Figurative black and white photograph
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Black and white photographs that reveal the various facets and aesthetic searches of the legendary
Category
1940s Other Art Style Black and White Photography
Materials
Other Medium, Black and White
