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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 altar in ...

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 ...

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 ...