Archive for vintage
Being cynical is easy when being deep is so shallow
Posted in Uncategorized with tags deep and meaningful, hipsters, humour, philosophy, Photography, vintage on July 1, 2011 by pictureplaneThings are swinging
Posted in Uncategorized with tags black and white, chameleon, funny, picture, swing, vintage on June 15, 2011 by pictureplaneSmooth Criminals
Posted in Uncategorized with tags 1920, australia, criminals, mugshot, Photography, vintage on January 25, 2011 by pictureplaneA couple of photos from an album of 1920s criminals. From a description on one of the photos:
This picture is one of a series of around 2500 “special photographs” taken by New South Wales Police Department photographers between 1910 and 1960. These “special photographs” were mostly taken in the cells at the Central Police Station, Sydney and are, as curator Peter Doyle explains, of “men and women recently plucked from the street, often still animated by the dramas surrounding their apprehension”. Doyle suggests that, compared with the subjects of prison mug shots, “the subjects of the Special Photographs seem to have been allowed – perhaps invited – to position and compose themselves for the camera as they liked. Their photographic identity thus seems constructed out of a potent alchemy of inborn disposition, personal history, learned habits and idiosyncrasies, chosen personal style
Posted in Uncategorized with tags acapella, break dancing, dancing, vintage on November 6, 2010 by pictureplane
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Posted in Uncategorized with tags arctic, comic, humour, hunters, polar bear, vintage on October 5, 2010 by pictureplane
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Any old iron?
Posted in Uncategorized with tags architecture, Cincinnati, conservation, iron, library, New Orleans, refurbishment, vintage on September 12, 2010 by pictureplane“Le Pretre Mansion” New Orleans built 1835
Public Library of Cincinnati built 1874
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Beach Party
Posted in Uncategorized with tags beach, grandfather, humour, photograph, vintage on August 15, 2010 by pictureplanevia reddit
Dance Off
Posted in Uncategorized with tags dance off, humour, vintage on April 26, 2010 by pictureplanevia Miss Cellania
Video footage of Ennis Village in 1949
Posted in Uncategorized with tags 1949, ennis, home town, video, vintage on March 2, 2010 by pictureplaneVodpod videos no longer available.
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