Lt. S. Collier — US NAVY Torpedo Hits Japanese Ship, c.1944 Vintage silver gelatin print layed down on mount © US Navy Courtesy Daniel Blau Munich/London

Helena Almeida, Black Entrance, 1995, Black & white photograph Unique piece Courtesy the artist Galeria Filomena Soares, Lisbon, Portugal

Lee Friedlander, Nude, 1979 Gelatin silver print Courtesy the artist Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco

Joel-Peter Witkin, The Paris Triad: Death is like lunch... it’s coming, 2011, Black and white silver print, coloured, Courtesy Baudoin Lebon

Joseph Sterling, The Age of Adolescence, 1961 Gelatin silver photograph, 1960s print, signed, dated, and annotated "Early print", and "428-13" in pencil by artist on print verso © Estate of Joseph Sterling Courtesy Galerie Stephen Daiter, Chicago

Josef Koudelka Portugal, 1976 Gelatin silver print © Josef Koudelka/Magnum Photos Courtesy Eric Franck Fine Art

Vivian Maier, Untitled (Family Standing on Beach), 1968 Gelatin silver, printed 2012 — Courtesy Steven Kasher Gallery, NewYork

La chaleur à Paris, vers 1949 Tirage au gélatinobromure d’argent — La chaleur à Paris (Heat in Paris), c.1949 Printed with silver gelatino-bromide — © Lumière des Roses

Fernell Franco, Sans titre, série Prostitutas, vers 1970 Tirage argentique sur papier baryté avec virage, tirage d’époque — Untitled, series Prostitutas, c.1970 Silver print on baryta paper with toning, period print, Courtesy Galerie Toluca, Paris

Darren Almon, Fullmoon@Quatrain 2, 2005 C-Print — Courtesy the artist Galerie Xippas

Susanna Hesselberg, A Mere Shadow, 2010 C-Print — © Susanna Hesselberg Courtesy School Gallery Olivier Castaing

Mathieu Pernot, Tsiganes, Train de marchandises, Arles, 1995 Tirage photographique noir et blanc — (Tziganes, Goods train, Arles), 1995 Black & white photographic print — Courtesy Galerie Éric Dupont, Paris