The Library of Congress posted a photo:
Van Vechten, Carl,, 1880-1964,, photographer.
[Portrait of Marian Anderson]
1940 Jan. 14.
1 photographic print : gelatin silver.
Notes:
Photograph [...]
The Library of Congress posted a photo:
Lundy, Victor Alfred,, 1923-, artist.
[Soldiers looking at ship in the distance]
1944 August 27.
1 drawing.
Notes:
Sketch showing soldiers from [...]
The Library of Congress posted a photo:
A group of New York women transcribing popular fiction into Braille for blinded ex-service man under the direction of the New York County Chapter ARC. A [...]
The Library of Congress posted a photo:
Frissell, Toni,, 1907-1988,, photographer.
Frederick Vanderbilt's House - "Hyde Park"
1964.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm [...]
The Library of Congress posted a photo:
Frissell, Toni,, 1907-1988,, photographer.
Gloria Vanderbilt - 1
February, 1966.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)
Notes:
[...]
The Library of Congress posted a photo:
Frissell, Toni,, 1907-1988,, photographer.
Vogue, Ann Taylor
May, 1967.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)
Notes:
Please use [...]
The Library of Congress posted a photo:
Frissell, Toni,, 1907-1988,, photographer.
Courcheval, --- Annik Schäffler
January, 1970.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide [...]
Ken Reid’s “World Wide Weirdies” series was originally published in the IPC comic Whoopee! and Shiver and Shake along with his grotesque Creepy Creations and bizarre Wanted [...]
“What is important is to distinguish between good and bad photography,” Tina Modotti once said. “Photography which accepts all the limitations inherent in photographic technique and [...]
If English essayist Walter Pater (4 August 1839 – 30 July 1894) was right in his belief that “all art constantly aspires to the condition of music”, we should cock and ear to [...]
For propaganda and recruitment purposes, the United States Navy created the Naval Aviation Photographic Unit. The Navy needed pilots, and was competing for talent with the US Army Air [...]
“In December 1989 I got the offer to go to Berlin from an old Birmingham mate who had friends living there,” says British photographer Richard Davis. The Wall had ceased to [...]
“For 20 years I have been a fine art photographer. While my photography journey began more than 20 years ago, my works in the early days were mostly documentations of daily life. It was not [...]
You too can be a writer. In 1962, Jack Kerouac (March 12, 1922–October 21, 1969) , the Beat Generation writer who tamed his fears by writing, assured subscribers to Writer’s Digest that [...]
Hi all! Welcome to another installment of “Weekly Snapshot with Flickr Social”.
Every Friday we’re highlighting some of our favorite photos submitted to the Flickr Social group. For [...]
Hi all! Welcome to another installment of “Weekly Snapshot with Flickr Social”.
Every Friday we’re highlighting some of our favorite photos submitted to the Flickr Social group. For [...]
Hi all! Welcome to another installment of “Weekly Snapshot with Flickr Social”.
Every Friday we’re highlighting some of our favorite photos submitted to the Flickr Social group. For [...]
Photo attribution: “wocintech (microsoft) – 31” by #WOCinTech Chat.
Hey, Flickr members! Happy New Year! Here’s some of what the Flickr team worked on in December [...]
For a long time, members of our fantastic photo community have only been able to buy prints of their own photos. Today, we’re rolling out a new feature on Flickr that lets anyone—Flickr members [...]
Hi all! Happy New Year and welcome to another installment of “Weekly Snapshot with Flickr Social”.
Every Friday we’re highlighting some of our favorite photos submitted to the [...]
Hi all! Happy Holidays and welcome to another installment of “Weekly Snapshot with Flickr Social”.
Every Friday we’re highlighting some of our favorite photos submitted to the [...]
HOUSTON, TX—Karen Navarro‘s multifaceted celebration of immigrant diasporas in the United States in her newest exhibition Somos Millones represents an expansive milestone for the Argentine [...]
Made in collaboration with his two kids, Pedro Guimarães’ book is a different take on the family album—one that bounces back and forth between imaginations to conjure up the spectres, smiles and [...]
Former LensCulture Award winners share their best creative advice as well as tips for advancing your career as a portrait-maker and photographer. The second in a two-part series.
A relentless drive combined with a thoughtfully cultivated humanness—according to the sought-after photographer Nadav Kander, that is what it takes to make your mark in our age of visual glut.
Across a collection of archival images, cyanotypes, newspaper clippings and natural ephemera, Luis Carlos Tovar revisits an unspoken family memory to explore the thorny process of reconciling with [...]
A striking portrait is composed of many ingredients. Director of Photography at M magazine, Lucy Conticello, reflects on the role of the photo editor and shares her words of wisdom on creating the [...]
Former LensCulture Award winners share their best creative advice as well as tips for advancing your career as a portrait-maker and photographer. The first in a two-part series.
Content from LIFE becomes available on Jan 25—free for all players!
ZiMAD, a mobile game developer, has announced a partnership with LIFE, the world-renowned magazine. In its first [...]
The most famous story in the Aug. 8, 1949 issue of LIFE magazine introduced America to an artist named Jackson Pollock, posing the question, “Is this the most famous living painter in the [...]
In 1959 the first Disney theme park, which had opened to great fanfare in 1955, was already an international sensation. When Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev toured the U.S. that year and was in [...]
The musical Hello, Dolly! made its Broadway debut in 1964 and was an instant smash with Carol Channing in the title role. Three years later, when ticket sales were starting to slump, producer David [...]
James Beard’s name is well familiar to anyone who follows the world of fine dining. His non-profit James Beard Foundation bestows annual awards to restaurants and chefs, and when the honorees [...]
William Wordsworth, who helped launch the Romantic age of English poetry, came of age at a time when industrialization was changing the English landscape. He was early in recognizing the value of [...]
Chile’s Villarrica volcano emits steam and other volcanic gases in this photo taken from the International Space Station on Jan. 17, 2023. The gases come from a series of minor explosions—called [...]
Astronaut Nicole Mann is pictured during her first spacewalk installing a modification kit on the International Space Station's starboard truss structure.
An international team of astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has obtained an in-depth inventory of the deepest, coldest ices measured to date in a molecular cloud.