Keystone Press Agency
Keystone Press Agency was founded in Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA in 1892. Taking on the official nickname of the state of Pennsylvania “The Keystone State” and with goal of covering the world via stellar photography and thus become a leading agent to the press, the global media.
From the 1890’s until the early 1980s, the photographers of the legendary press agency followed the progress of the world, its conflicts, its great works, its social movements, its hopes, its progress or its great artists. Their images constitute the visual memory of the 20th century, a unique legacy. The collection includes news and feature photos from all over the world, covering many diverse subjects of international interest including portraits of many of the most notorious personalities of the 20th century. These portraits include images of such people as Sophia Loren, Winston Churchill, and the Dalai Lama. The works are original press photographs printed at the time of the original story, not later reprints.
Photography & Works
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“It’s War – We Will Not be Undersold” New York Shop Sign Read more -
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Alan Shepard Holds Flag On The Moon During Apollo Mission Read more -
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Albert Einstein Dictating To Secretary Read more -
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Albert Einstein Outside, Princeton Read more -
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Albert Einstein Portrait Read more -
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Albert Einstein Writing on Blackboard Read more -
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All Round Car, Custom Car Show, England Read more -
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Antique Cars At Junkyard, Waltham Cross Read more -
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Antique cars stacked in junkyard, with man holding pickax Read more -
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Beatles Sitting at School Read more -
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Bernard Buffet Painting Read more -
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Beuys by Andy Warhol Read more -
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Britt Ekland at Dior Show in Beaded Gown and Jewelry Read more -
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Cecil Beaton Read more -
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Cecil Beaton painting outdoors at his home in Wiltshire Read more -
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Chanel model in Tweed Suit, Scarf, and Red jersey blouse Read more -
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Charlie Chaplin Directs Sophia Loren for “A Countess from Hong Kong” Read more -
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Christian Dior London Spring Collection, two models in wool coats and hats with workman Read more -
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Coney Island – Playground of the Western World Read more -
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Diana Ross Receiving A Cesar Film Award At The Congress In Paris Read more -
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Dressmaker Fitting for Sophia Loren Read more -
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Duke Ellington celebrating 70th birthday at Alcazar in France with dancer Read more -
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Duke Ellington playing piano at the Piper Club, Rome Read more -
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Einstein Setting Type For First Line Of Jewish Newspaper Read more