March 2011
41 posts
2 tags
Edith Bouvier Beale (Big Edie) or Grey Gardens,...
Mar 25th
3 notes
3 tags
Edith Bouvier Beale (Little Edie) of Grey Gardens,...
Mar 25th
2 notes
1 tag
Paper Bag Face, Melbourne Cup 1983,R.Ellis
Mar 25th
1 tag
Snake Woman, Kings Cross 1970-71 R.Ellis
Mar 25th
1 note
1 tag
1974, Rennie Ellis
Mar 25th
1 note
1 tag
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, 100th...
Mar 25th
5 notes
1 tag
Rest in peace, exquisite soul.
Mar 23rd
3 notes
2 tags
Young Kate Bush, by brother John Carder Bush.
Mar 19th
5 notes
1 tag
New York, 1937, André Kertész,
Mar 19th
7 notes
1 tag
Lilly of the Valley, 1928, Andre Kertesz
Mar 19th
9 notes
1 tag
Ethel and Barbara on the Pier, Lake Tahoe,...
Mar 19th
1 note
1 tag
Rainy street, 1933, Ferenc Csík
Mar 19th
4 notes
1 tag
"Bijou" of the Montmartre cabarets," Bar de la...
Madame Bijou is a photograph of an old woman who once led a rich life but now lives on charity. She read palms and told stories to receive food and money from gullible men. When Brassai took her picture and later wrote about her in his book, she felt very insulted and humiliated. Here, Miss Diamonds is depicted as an elderly woman, wearing ragged clothing, and laced with fake jewels. Her neck is...
Mar 17th
10 notes
1 tag
Suzy's Brothel, Brassai
Mar 17th
8 notes
1 tag
Picasso and Jean Marais posing as painter and...
Mar 17th
6 notes
1 tag
David Methuen in the play "Monday Next", Theatre...
Mar 12th
2 notes
1 tag
Royal Agricultural Show, 1937, Sam Hood
Mar 12th
3 notes
1 tag
Maitland flood appeal, button sellers, 4 March...
Mar 12th
2 tags
girl leaping onto the beach, 1930s, Sam Hood
Mar 12th
3 notes
1 tag
Buckingham's department store on fire on Anzac...
Mar 11th
2 notes
1 tag
Sandwich Men, Paris, February 1946.
Mar 10th
8 notes
1 tag
Shenandoah Pa, 1915
Mar 10th
4 notes
1 tag
Olympic Games 1928 Amsterdam, Netherlands. Three...
Mar 10th
1 note
1 tag
Tired and melancholic repatriate from Indonesia...
Mar 10th
2 notes
1 tag
Mar 10th
1 tag
Shirley MacLaine playing with her daughter Sachi...
Mar 7th
1 tag
Mar 5th
9 notes
1 tag
Mar 5th
52 notes
1 tag
James Dean, Ursula Andress
Mar 5th
1 tag
1970. Veling, Denmark, Erre
Mar 4th
2 notes
1 tag
Marielle, environs de Cannes, Hugues Erre, 1975
Mar 4th
1 tag
Marie Laurence, Hugues Erre, 1972
Mar 4th
1 tag
Dali's Bad Dream Party
Mar 2nd
6 notes
1 tag
"Don’t Speak to Moslem Women," 1942
Mar 2nd
1 tag
Fritz Baumann, WWI.
A star fell from the sky, one day It landed with thud! and rolled down a hill And when it came to a stop at bay They set it to shine ‘top the old, shingled mill. For weeks, and months, and years civil Its celestial ray held a glow on the place Children were born and grew old in its vigil And lovers chiseled their names in its base. It kept lit on for ages more onward Through People’s wars and...
Mar 2nd
1 tag
Couple on loveseat, 1913
Mar 2nd
1 note
3 tags
1913
Mar 2nd
1 note
1 tag
Mar 2nd
1 tag
1890's, or 1900's.
Mar 2nd
5 notes
1 tag
1941
Mar 2nd
11 notes
1 tag
Mar 2nd
3 notes