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[Ted01]

Cartier Bresson : Salto en la lluvia

Cartier Bresson : Salto en la lluvia

I so love Henri Cartier Bresson!!
I studied his work in school, and it changed my whole outlook on photography!

 

[MarkinPhx]

Vinyl records listening/quality check department testing before shipping. 1960s

 

[Lewkat]

 

[RadishRose]

First color photos August Lumiere

 

[oslooskar]

My grandmother's high school graduation photo taken in Vallejo California in 1898 or 1899. My grandmother is seated lower left.

 

[RadishRose]

 

[MarkinPhx]

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Interesting story behind this picture.

Is This a Photograph of Vincent Van Gogh?​

Some scholars think the camera shy artist can be spotted in an image taken by an amateur photographer, while others disagree​

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-vincent-van-gogh-photograph-1887-180955677/

 

[RadishRose]

Interesting story behind this picture.

Is This a Photograph of Vincent Van Gogh?​

Some scholars think the camera shy artist can be spotted in an image taken by an amateur photographer, while others disagree​

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-vincent-van-gogh-photograph-1887-180955677/

Very interesting Mark!
I thought is was the guy seated, wearing a hat. Hmmmm

 

[MarkinPhx]

Very interesting Mark!
I thought is was the guy seated, wearing a hat. Hmmmm

The picture intrigued me so I did a photo search on Google. There are a few interesting articles about it !

 

[RadishRose]

The picture intrigued me so I did a photo search on Google. There are a few interesting articles about it !

Later....

 

[Ted01]

Van Gogh Self-Portrait - 1887

 

[Lewkat]

A very fancy dinner for the extremely wealthy at the Astor Hotel in NYC, early 1900s.

 

[Mizmo]

great posts friends...

 

[smiley]

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your great uncles ?????

 

[Bella]

Best Friends Since World War ll​

 

[RadishRose]

 

[RadishRose]

Unedited image. Villager soldiers. On the far right, who died in action during the Revolution, is the cousin of the villager Mayor Aurelio Ortega. 1910-1915 approx.

 

[JBR]

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He's got a saucy companion there.

 

[MoBeans]

Offloading fish at the Boston fish pier.

 

[Tommy]

Offloading fish at the Boston fish pier.
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Interesting picture @MoBeans. I wonder how long ago it was taken. That was cold, dangerous work for sure!

 

[MoBeans]

Interesting picture @MoBeans. I wonder how long ago it was taken. That was cold, dangerous work for sure!

I believe it is in the 1940s. Here is another one.

 

[RadishRose]

Harry Yount (1839–1924), the first park ranger of Yellowstone National Park

 

[MoBeans]

 

[RadishRose]

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[RadishRose]

The old original Moulin Rouge Paris, France