Oriol Maspons :: Fotografia per al llibre «La caza de la perdiz roja», de Miguel Delibes, 1962. Gelatinobromur de plata sobre paper baritat. | src and hi-res Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya
Bert Stern :: Marilyn Monroe, Hotel Bel-Air, LA, 1962 [Series of photos of Marilyn Monroe taken during several boozy sessions that have collectively come to be known as ‘The Last Sitting’] | src haunted by storytelling more [+] by Bert Stern at haunted by storytelling
The Flying Wallendas one of the most celebrated aerialists due to their seven-person chair pyramid, first devised in 1947. With no safety net below, their signature act led to tragedy on more than one occasion – the worst occurring in 1962 when three members of the troupe fell to their demise.