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Buy Prints Hardwicke Knight – Photographer

Hardwicke Knight – Photographer

Photos Knight wanted to represent the creative and artistic side of his life rather than his professional life as a medical photographer. ...
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The Andy Warhol Photography Archive: 130,000 Pictures of Everything and Everyone

The Andy Warhol Photography Archive: 130,000 Pictures of Everything and Everyone

'A picture means I know where I was every minute, that’s why I take pictures' - Andy Warhol ...
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The Invisible Man in Cinema: From 1930s Classic to 1980s Silliness 

The Invisible Man in Cinema: From 1930s Classic to 1980s Silliness 

Being able to turn invisible is such a compelling idea that it’s been a part of storytelling since the dawn of time.  ...
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The Gruesome Murders at 10 Rillington Place and the Beginning of the End of the Death Penalty

The Gruesome Murders at 10 Rillington Place and the Beginning of the End of the Death Penalty

At just before 9am at Pentonville Prison on 15th July 1953 and with his arms already pinioned behind his back, John Reginald Halliday Christie complained that he had an itchy nose. The hangman, Albert Pierrepoint, told him not to worry too much,  ‘it won’t bother you for long,’ he said. ...
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Robert Crumb Draws God’s Meeting With Philip K. Dick (1974)

Robert Crumb Draws God’s Meeting With Philip K. Dick (1974)

'When I bend down to tie my shoes in the morning I think, ‘Christ almighty, what now?’ - Charles Bukowski ...
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An Old Warehouse at Philadelphia’s Navy Yard is Home To a Massive Sea Monster

An Old Warehouse at Philadelphia’s Navy Yard is Home To a Massive Sea Monster

'And then, slowly uncoiling their tentacles, they all began moving towards him - creeping at first deliberately, and making a soft purring sound to each other' - H.G. Wells, The Sea Raiders ...
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Kodachrome Snapshots of the British on The Beach

Kodachrome Snapshots of the British on The Beach

'Oh! I do like to be beside the seaside! I do like to be beside the sea! I do like to stroll along the Prom, Prom, Prom! Where the brass bands play, Tiddely-om-pom-pom!' - John A. Glover-Kind (1907) ...
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A Look Through Newsweek October 1958

A Look Through Newsweek October 1958

Possibly the greatest invention of mankind – the remote control!  “Space Command Remote Control TV Tuning!” - and MORE! ...
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Mechanations: Historical Machines As Three-Dimensional Exploded Diagrams

Mechanations: Historical Machines As Three-Dimensional Exploded Diagrams

'The machines I choose for my sculptures tend to be examples of great design and engineering... They are usually things with which most of us have some level of intimate experience... For example, the sewing machine your grandmother used, or the typewriter you learned to type on' - John Peralta ...
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One October Day In Hagerstown Maryland 1937

One October Day In Hagerstown Maryland 1937

A look around a small US city on a Saturday in the 1930s ...
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The 1939 New York World’s Fair Invents the Future: Welcome to ‘The World of Tomorrow’

The 1939 New York World’s Fair Invents the Future: Welcome to ‘The World of Tomorrow’

As the US emerged from the Great Depression, a utopian spirit took hold, a sense that technology, design, and global cooperation would bring about 'the World of Tomorrow' ...
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From Edinburgh to Glasgow in 1961

From Edinburgh to Glasgow in 1961

“We look to Scotland for all our ideas of civilisation” - Voltaire ...
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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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