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Caption from the July 1, 1940, issue of LIFE. “Six essential bandages the Red Cross worker must know how to make are shown here. They are: cotton pads (two sizes); gauze fluff; gauze sponges (two sizes).” Lennart Nilsson’s jaw-dropping photos of the stages of human reproduction from fertilization to just before birth that appeared in the April 30, 1965, issue of LIFE magazine. On the anniversary of the 1881 founding of the American Red Cross, LIFE remembers the charity’s work during one, specific, global crisis: the Second World War.
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Ansel Adams was once quoted as saying “A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.” A man this could not ring truer for is photographer Brian Hamill. A New York City native that has seen it all. (Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci, Brooklyn, 1979) The image above of De Niro and Pesci first caught my eye from Brian’s catalog of work, but as you start to dig, the faces that shaped our world in the 1960’s and 70’s begin to emerge from behind his lens.Lancia TrendVisions | Fashion, design and lifestyle magazine
Sten & Lex, pionieri italiani dello stencil graffiti, portano il loro stile al livello successivo. Scompaiono le gabbie grafiche della mezzatinta in favore di un tratto impulsivo, liberatorio. Scopriamolo nelle loro ultime opere.Dezeen architecture and design magazine
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Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 15, 1940) was a man who, to this day, is the tallest person in medical history for whom there is irrefutable evidence. He is often known as the "Alton Giant" because of his Alton, Illinois hometown.

