Friday, January 23, 2009

Annals of Photography #1


George R. Lawrence stands astride the lens of his 8 x 4½ ft glass-plate camera, which will be used to photograph Chicago & Alton Railway's Alton Limited. (1900)

Monday, January 19, 2009

Scenes from a Life #21, America #48






Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Dead Presidents #43


Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln hold hands.
"Led By Lincoln's Principles" New York Mail and Express (August 3, 1904)

Sunday, January 04, 2009

Walker Evans Wayside #3


Walker Evans, view from train, shot for Fortune magazine (1950)