Shutterfly. Pickchur. Disturning-Photo. America Before Pearl Harbor. Color presents an entirely different image.
This is a photograph of Faro and Doris Caudill, farmers in Pietown, New Mexico. They lived in a dugout and struggled to survive on Resettlement Administration land. As the 1930s came to a close, Kodak came out with Kodachrome film – the first commercially viable color film available to the general public. In 1937 and 1938, the colors were still not stable and accurate, but by 1939 Kodachrome was producing color images of remarkable precision. Now, not just anybody could buy this film. Urban America. 20 Famous Photos. 20.
Houdini and Lincoln Harry Houdini was a Hungarian magician, escapologist, and stunt performer that wasextremely successful in the beginning of the 20th century. Towards the end ofHoudini’s life he turned his energy towards debunking self-proclaimed psychics andmediums. His training in magic allowed him to expose frauds that had successfullyfooled many scientists and academics. In this famous picture Houdini demonstrateshow a photographer could produce a fraudulent "spirit photograph" that documents theapparition and social interaction of deceased individuals. 19.
Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station is a nuclear power plant located on ThreeMile Island, which is south of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 18. Migrant Mother is the name given to Dorothea Lange's 1936 photograph of FlorenceOwens Thompson and her children. 17. On July 5, 1924, the Washington Senators first baseman Joe Judge hit a fly ball to rightfield.
Early 1900s in Colour. All around the world - Franny Wentzel - Thursday, May 6th, 2010 : goo [previous] :: [next] In the early part of the 20th century French-Jewish capitalist Albert Kahn set about to collect a photographic record of the world, the images were held in an 'Archive of the Planet'.
Before the 1929 stock market crash he was able to amass a collection of 180,000 metres of b/w film and more than 72,000 autochrome plates, the first industrial process for true colour photography. Color Photos of New York from the 1940s. A set of rare images captures the city's classic buildings along with its timeless spirit All photos courtesy of the Charles W.
Cushman collection at Indiana University In 1905, after years of living in Paris, Atlantic author Alvan Sanborn came home to a New York City that was, he wrote, "a wilderness of sprawling ugliness. " Old New York in Colour - Lower East Side. New York, NY - Franny Wentzel - Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 : goo Browsing articles link - [previous] :: [next] From the Charles W.
Cushman collection of colour photographs - This set taken in 1942 New York City Lower East Side Flat bldgs. Clinton St. Residents of lower Clinton St near East river Saturday afternoon Lower East Side Corner Broome St. Stores near corner of Broome St. and Baruch Place, Lower East Side. On New York's lower East Side. Photos by Henri Cartier-Bresson. Albert Camus, Paris, 1944.
Best Pictures Of The Decade. 25 of the Most Influential News Images of All Time. News Photography is all about capturing the decisive moment in an aesthetic way.
It is about telling the world a story, through one or more images. Many times, news images come to be remembered as symbolically associated with a certain event, remembered for decades thanks to that special news image. Let us look at 25 such images. Remember, news images need NOT always be technically sound. Some may be grainy; some may even have a marginal amount of camera shake…as long as they tell the story right, its all right!
The Great Depression This image of Florence Thompson from the 1930s came to be associated with the great depression, for years to come. Abe Smith and Tom Shipp Abe Smith and Tom Shipp were convicted of robbery and rape in 1930. Jesse Owens. Top 10 Pictures That Shocked The World. It has often been said throughout time that a picture is worth a thousand words.
Any picture may be worth a thousand words, but only a few rare photos tell more than a thousand words. They tell a powerful story, a story poignant enough to change the world and galvanize each of us. Over and over again… From the iconic images of Omayra Sanchez’s tragic death to the horrifying images of the Bhopal Gas disaster in 1984, the power of photography is still alive and invincible. Here is my top 10 list of photos that shocked the world: Warning: Be prepared for images of violence and death (in one case, the photograph of a dead child) if you scroll down. 10.
Carol Guzy, the first woman to receive a Pulitzer Prize for spot news photography, received her most recent Pulitzer in 2000 for her touching photographs of Kosovo refugees. The above picture portrays Agim Shala, a two-year-old boy, who is passed through a fence made with barbed wire to his family. Photo Of The Year 2010.
The World Press Photo Of The Year Contest is one of the most prestigious annual events for press photographers.
These are the winners in 2010. Read the descriptions underneath each image to find out more about the setting and the photographer.Warning: Some images are graphic in displaying the horror that can be human life.UPDATE: Check out our World Press Photo Of The Year 2011 edition. 101. Daniele Tamagni, a freelance photographer based in Italy, has won the 2nd Prize in the Arts and Entertainment Stories category with the series The Flying Cholitas in Bolivia: Lucha libre (Bolivian wrestling).