William Mumler couldn’t explain it. He was having his first go at the photographic process, when a self-portrait he had taken developed to reveal a mysterious apparition of a girl by his side. Mumler ...

On August 23, 1966, NASA’s Lunar Orbiter 1 captured the very first photograph of Earth from the vicinity of the Moon, showing our planet as a delicate crescent rising above the lunar horizon. While ...

The National Portrait Gallery has acquired an image of Dolley Madison that's believed to be the first photograph of a first lady. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery has acquired the first ...

The Getty Museum in Los Angeles has acquired its first photograph generated with A.I.: an image by queer Costa Rican artist Matias Sauter Morera. The image shows two young Latino men wearing blue ...

ROME — The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of the pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing a purple Lenten liturgical vestments sitting in a wheelchair in front of an ...

In this picture released by the Vatican Press Hall, Pope Francis celebrates a Mass inside the chapel of the Agostino Gemelli polyclinic in Rome on Sunday, March 16, 2025. Vatican Press Hall via AP ...

ROME — The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of Pope Francis in more than a month, showing the pontiff in a three-quarter view from behind wearing a purple stole typical of Lenten ...

ROME — The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing purple Lenten liturgical vestments sitting in a wheelchair in front of an altar in ...