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Buy Prints Calaveras: José Posada’s Skeletons Celebrate Life, Mock The Elite And Hail Mexico’s Day Of the Dead (1880 – 1913)

Calaveras: José Posada’s Skeletons Celebrate Life, Mock The Elite And Hail Mexico’s Day Of the Dead (1880 – 1913)

Mexican illustrator José Guadalupe Posada gave us calaveras, representations of the human skeleton seen in Mexico's Day of the Dead ...
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Flu Masks From 1918-1919

Flu Masks From 1918-1919

In 1918, influenza, the so-called Spanish Flu, or 91918H1N1, to give its proper name, claimed the lives of more than 50 million people in just 15 months. Masks were part of the drive to beat it ...
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What Kind of Fool was He? Anthony Newley In ‘The Small World of Sammy Lee’

What Kind of Fool was He? Anthony Newley In ‘The Small World of Sammy Lee’

Anthony Newley was a perfect fit for the lead role in The Small World of Sammy Lee (1963). Newley starred as Sammy Lee, a low-rent compere at a striptease club who's in hock to a Soho bookie. He has 24-hours to cough-up or else. ...
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Gustave Gain’s Color Autochromes Bring The Past To Life

Gustave Gain’s Color Autochromes Bring The Past To Life

  In the early 20th Century, French photographer Gustave Gain (1876-1945) took pictures of his ...
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A Photo Series Documents the Lives of Irish Travellers Outside Dublin in the Late 1960s

A Photo Series Documents the Lives of Irish Travellers Outside Dublin in the Late 1960s

From 1965 to 1971, Macweeney documented the lives of Irish Travellers, and in so doing became one of the foremost anthropologists of Traveller culture ...
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Remembering Baron Wolman, Rolling Stone Magazine’s First Staff Photographer

Remembering Baron Wolman, Rolling Stone Magazine’s First Staff Photographer

Baron Wolman was man behind some of the most exuberant, unguarded photography of rock’s biggest superstars. ...
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The Massive American Cars of 1970

The Massive American Cars of 1970

A look at ludicrously oversized American cars outsold two to one by small Japanese models ...
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New York City Nightclub Flyers from the 1980s

New York City Nightclub Flyers from the 1980s

For artists and performers it was a golden age with clubs needing to book events seven-days-a-week. ...
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Sean Connery in Kilburn and West Hampstead, London

Sean Connery in Kilburn and West Hampstead, London

‘My first impressions of Sean were of a very large, very hirsute Scottish young man who kept working out with dumbbells. He had a collection of pictures showing himself in body beautiful poses for which he must have shaved all over because there wasn’t a trace of hair to be seen.' - Llew Gardner ...
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Blink: The Eyeball-Licking Horror of Suehiro Maruo and Strange Other Obsessions (NSFW)

Blink: The Eyeball-Licking Horror of Suehiro Maruo and Strange Other Obsessions (NSFW)

Maruo has claimed his pictures are fantasies of his desires, of the pleasure and pain which binds all relationships through intimacy and sex ...
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Don’t Dream It, Collect Them: ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Trading Cards

Don’t Dream It, Collect Them: ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Trading Cards

In 1980, Fantasy Trade Card Company released a set of trading cards for The Rocky Horror Picture Show. There was a total of 60 photo cards to collect. ...
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Pictures of Sean Connery – 1930-2020

Pictures of Sean Connery – 1930-2020

The Scottish actor was best known for his portrayal of James Bond - a life in pictures ...
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    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

      These portrait photographs of Russia's ruling Romanovs were taken in 1903 at the Winter Palace in majestic. St. Petersburg. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. St Petersburg is the city Christopher Hitchens called "an apparent temple of civilization: the polished window between Russia and Europe... the ...
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    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purpose—to let someone know "I'm here. I'm thinking of you" - Pablo Iglesias Maurer ...
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    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    "I get a thrill when they’re kneeling there, between my knees and they’re looking up at me. And I want them to call me Mr Hill, not Benny. ‘Is that all right for you, Mr Hill?’ That’s lovely, that is, I really like that,” I asked him why and he said, “Well, it’s respectful...”’ - Benny Hill ...
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    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky's Polaroids‎ (1979 - 1984) show us thoughtful and dreamy visions of his native Russia, featuring his family, his dog, his home, his garden, views from trips to Italy and a 'selfie'. Tarkovsky (4 April 1932 – 29 December 1986) is the revered film director of whom Ingmar Bergman said, “Tarkovsky ...
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    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    Eadweard Muybridge (9 April 1830 – 8 May 1904) was not into smut and eroticism. His rapid-fire sequential photographs of two naked women kissing served to aid his studies of human and animal movement. It was in the interests of art and science Muybridge secured the services of two women, ...
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    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Siouxsie Sioux (born Susan Janet Ballion on 27 May 1957) found fame with Siouxsie and The Banshees, the band she so-created with Steven Severin. Many pictures of Siouxsie Sioux and the rest of the group and their friends were taken by photographer Ray Stevenson, the brother of Nils Stevenson, who managed ...
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