
From: Photographien mit Aufnahmen der Olympischen Sommerspiele 1936 in Berlin | src Jeschke-Jádi Auktionhaus (JVV-148-561)

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Hobley shot these series before the Covid-19 pandemic. Later, during the lock-down she experimented with different kind of papers, developing processes and toning. The last one of this post is a cyanotype print toned in tea and coffee: “This photograph was taken on a shoot last year and printed using a large format negative and sunlight, during the lockdown.” quoted from Hobley’s Facebook page




Alberta Vaughn dons a mask (and executes some amazing diving skills) to catch her cheating, shoe-clerk, husband (Harry Langdon) in the act, in “Picking Peaches”, 1924.
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Mabel Normand in Mack Sennett comedy, The Diving Girl (1911)