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A picture blog dedicated to the art of vintage and historic photography.

I urge followers and re-bloggers to not only look, but to research and read the history of these photos and photographers. You will learn a lot from them.

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  1. Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) sketching for “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”Photograph by Al Ravenna,  1957 Happy birthday, Dr. Seuss! (3/2/1904)

    Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) sketching for “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”
    Photograph by Al Ravenna,  1957

    Happy birthday, Dr. Seuss! (3/2/1904)

    Posted: 02/Mar/12
    High Res

    Notes: 8

  2. Leslie Caron photographed for Gigi (1958)Photograph by Sir Cecil Beaton, 1957

    Leslie Caron photographed for Gigi (1958)
    Photograph by Sir Cecil Beaton, 1957

    Posted: 13/Jan/12
    High Res

    Notes: 20

  3. “One More Kiss” (from LIFE’s “Crazy, Classic New Year’s Eve”)Photograph by Stan Wayman, 1957 

    “One More Kiss” (from LIFE’s “Crazy, Classic New Year’s Eve”)
    Photograph by Stan Wayman, 1957 

    Posted: 31/Dec/11
    High Res

    Notes: 6

  4. “Les Amoureux de la Colonne Bastille”Photograph by Willy Ronis, Paris, France, 1957 

    “Les Amoureux de la Colonne Bastille”
    Photograph by Willy Ronis, Paris, France, 1957 

    Posted: 18/Sep/11
    High Res

    Notes: 6

  5. Ernest HemingwayPhotograph by Yousuf Karsh, 1957 

    Ernest Hemingway
    Photograph by Yousuf Karsh, 1957 

    Posted: 06/Aug/11
    High Res

    Notes: 10

  6. Garry WinograndPhotograph by Lee Friedlander, 1957 

    Garry Winogrand
    Photograph by Lee Friedlander, 1957 

    Posted: 31/Jul/11
    High Res

    Notes: 6