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Child Portrait Day at the South Bay Camera Club in Redondo Beach, California (1950s)

Child Portrait Day at the South Bay Camera Club in Redondo Beach, California (1950s)

'Photographs turn the present into past, make contingency into destiny. Whatever their degree of “realism,” all photographs embody a “romantic” relation to reality' - Susan Sontag ...
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Rare 1967 Photos of a 20-Year-Old David Bowie in Hats, Mime Makeup, and Wooly Sweaters Before the Release of His Self-Titled Debut Album

Rare 1967 Photos of a 20-Year-Old David Bowie in Hats, Mime Makeup, and Wooly Sweaters Before the Release of His Self-Titled Debut Album

“We didn’t realize that he’d been trying to be successful for 10 years.” - Jarvis Cocker on David Bowie ...
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“A Photograph is a Secret About a Secret”: Diane Arbus’ New York Park Portraits

“A Photograph is a Secret About a Secret”: Diane Arbus’ New York Park Portraits

“One of the risks of appearing in public is the likelihood of being photographed” - Diane Arbus ...
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10 Awkward Family Portraits Not Suitable for Framing

10 Awkward Family Portraits Not Suitable for Framing

We’ve all gone through an awkward stage – a stage where, if you could wipe the record clean of any evidence of your existence in those problematic years, you wouldn’t hesitate.  ...
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You Don’t Stop: Photos From The Early Days of Hip Hop

You Don’t Stop: Photos From The Early Days of Hip Hop

“It came out of people’s neighbourhoods and it had a lot more heart” ...
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Fabulous 1970s Stock Photo Model Shots

Fabulous 1970s Stock Photo Model Shots

These were the archetypal 1970s faces and fashions ...
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A Year With London’s Windrush Generation

A Year With London’s Windrush Generation

'I was capturing living history' - Jim Grover on his photographs of south London's Windrushers ...
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“The World is Not Beautiful – But It’s There” – Brilliant Portraits by John Myers

“The World is Not Beautiful – But It’s There” – Brilliant Portraits by John Myers

John Myer’s subjects were the ordinary, often underappreciated residents of the West Midlands town where he lived. ...
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Riding Liverpool’s Mersey Ferry (1978 – 2002)

Riding Liverpool’s Mersey Ferry (1978 – 2002)

Tom Wood's photos of people traveling between Liverpool and the Wirral peninsula ...
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Once In Harlem: An Outsider’s Beautiful Portraits of The Other New York (1990)

Once In Harlem: An Outsider’s Beautiful Portraits of The Other New York (1990)

"Just being a visitor is not fair to the people I'm asking to take pictures of. So I knew I would live in Harlem one day after my first visit" - Katsu Naito ...
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An American Community of Color: Beaver Brook, Massachusetts 1897-1917

An American Community of Color: Beaver Brook, Massachusetts 1897-1917

Stunning portraits of former slaves who turned north to make a new start ...
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40 Glorious Photos From Four Generations of A Texas Family

40 Glorious Photos From Four Generations of A Texas Family

A family's photo albums hark back to Sancho Panza, Lee Harvey Oswald and a 100 years of Texas history ...
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