Sunday, January 30, 2011

African group with weapons, ca 1895.
Photographer unknown.
Bell-founder, 1936, Holland.
(Petit & Fritsen, Aarle-Rixtel)
Photographer: Piet Maree.

Friday, January 28, 2011

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

French "Cancan" dancers, ca 1895.
Photographer unknown.

Saturday, January 22, 2011

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Snow in Paris (transport problems), ca 1910.
Photographer unknown.
(vintage photogravure)

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Constantinople, ca 1890.
(Mosque Sultan Ahmed with obelisque).
Photographer: Phebus

Monday, January 17, 2011

In Aristide Maillol's studio, Paris-Marly (1936).
Photographer: Brassai (Brassaï).
Nude/Portrait of a woman, ca 1937 (Paris).
Photographer: Man Ray.
(vintage photogravure)

Saturday, January 15, 2011

Nude under wet silk, 1936 (Paris).
Photographer: Erwin Blumenfeld

Friday, January 14, 2011

Jim Rose (straight-jacket escape), 1993.
Photographer: Timothy (Tim) Kern, USA

Gustave Doré, 1859.

Gustave Doré, 1859.
Photographer: Nadar (signed)
(vintage photogravure)

Monday, January 10, 2011

Edinburgh, Scotland, ca 1880.
(Prison and Castle).
Photographer: Th. Begbie (a.t.)

Sunday, January 09, 2011

Dissection of a human body. Ca 1865 France.
Photographer unknown.

Friday, January 07, 2011

Soldier gets a drink, 1850s.
(Copy of French daguerreotype).
Photographer unknown.


Monday, January 03, 2011

Absalom's Tomb (Pillar), Jerusalem.
Photographer: Lehnert & Landrock, ca 1920.

Sunday, January 02, 2011

"Bazar des Mandarines", Egypt c1880.
Vintage handcolored albumen photograph.
Photographer: Zangaki.