

images that haunt us




Pepi Merisio :: “Nel porto di Genova” / At Genova Port, nd / src: Italian Ways
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Bill Brandt ::
RMS Queen Elizabeth, ca. 1936 [RMS Queen Elizabeth was an ocean liner which sailed the Atlantic Ocean for the Cunard White Star Line and was contracted to carry Royal Mail.]
/ src: Bill Brandt
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Cruise party, S.S. Queen, 1897 / via back-then, src: UCBerkeley http://ift.tt/2wktP6D

David Moore ::
Orcades departure, Pyrmont, Sudney, ca. 1948 / source: State Library of New South Wales
“The departure of overseas liners was a ceremony accompanied by the parting of
paper streamers held by the passengers and their relatives and friends on the wharf. The ship’s siren sounded three times as it moved astern, breaking the bonds in a tangible and symbolic farewell.” (quoted from source)
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Bruce Davidson :: Verrazano
Narrows Bridge and the Queen Mary,
New York City, 1963
/ src: Magnum Photos
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