
Night thunderstorm, 1899

images that haunt us


Luke Tscharke :: Barossa Valley, South Australia, 2015 | src St John Photography on Twitter

Lightning strikes the Empire State Building and other Manhattan skyscrapers. /
source: New World of Chemistry: Science in the Service of Man, 1949
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nemfrog

Lightning over Paris, 4th September 1903 (10h 45min)

The eye sees one lightning, but the camera recognises eleven separate flashes.
National Geographic, 1950 / via:

Philippe Halsman :: Jean Cocteau, 1964 / via
“This sickness, to express oneself. What is it?”
-Jean Cocteau (The Paris Review, 1964)
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Lissy Elle :: Calm before the Storm, nd / via journalofanobody

Thomas Longworth-Cooper :: Anita Heyworth as The Sun from ‘Peter and Ann’s Journey to the Moon’, at Christmas 1933 at the Prince’s Theatre, Manchester.

Eleanor Parker as Mary allen in Caged, directed by
John Cromwell, 1950 / via mudwerks