
Julien Levy :: Frida Kahlo (topless, doing her hair), Mexico, ca. 1938
/ src: Philadelphia Museum of Art
images that haunt us

Julien Levy :: Frida Kahlo (topless, doing her hair), Mexico, ca. 1938
/ src: Philadelphia Museum of Art

Takarazuka Girl, ca. 1920 – Unknown photographer. “Probably a Takarazuka Girl, if she had been born only 30 years earlier, she might have become a talented Geisha. Although my photo title paints her as a Japanese ‘Tinkerbell’, as flickr poster Muiz Anwar points out below, she is a Bumblebee or a bee, and not a Fairy.”
/ src: Okinawa Soba

Neil Hamilton and Colleen Moore in Why Be Good? (1929).
This is a posed still for promotional purposes I reckon, this scene is not in the film.
/ src: IMDB

Howard Chandler Christyat work. Dorothy Knapp modeling for “The Water Nymph,” Christy Garden Apartments, Woodside, Long Island, 1925.
Unknown photographer. / source: christy papers


Julien Levy :: Frida Kahlo, Mexico, ca. 1938 / src: Philadelphia Museum of Art

Israel Ariño :: from the series ‘Images d’un monde flottant’. Silver Gelatin Print, 2008