Children fish for shrimps in the rock pools on Hunstanton beach in Norfolk in 1905. (Photo: Mary Evans Picture Library) / stc: The Mirror
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Bette Davis with falcon wearing fabulous sunglasses (date unknown) / src: a flash back
Climbing The Great Pyramid , 1870′s-1880′s / src: Stephen Ellcock
Health and safety? That’s a new thing. Three thoroughly modern girls in their swimming costumes go for a human pyramid while riding on Wilfred and Squeak, two donkeys, on the beach at Ramsgate, Kent in the 1920’s. (Photo: Mary Evans Picture Library) / src: The Mirror
Showing flesh and the latest fashions in Margate, 1930. Group of women in stylish beachwear – wide palazzo pants with vest or bikini tops – attracting the attention of onlookers as they saunter down the promenade in 1930.
(Photo: Mary Evans / IMAGNO/Australian Archives)
/ src: The Mirror
Georgia O’Keeffe poses in front of her piece Abstraction,
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, ca. 1980’s
David De Maus :: Shark caught at Port Chalmers, ca. 1900. Dry plate glass negative. / src : National Library of NZ
related information: A Large Shark Captured, src: Otago Witness, issue 23, 21 Dec. 1901
Roger Herlaut :: The Ladder, France, 1960′s / src: Vintage Works
