images that haunt us
Moving the Lyford House, 1957 | Courtesy of the Belvedere-Tiburon Landmarks History Collection. The Lyford House is a victorian house, built in 1876. It was originally located at Strawberry Point as part of
Lyford’s Eagle Dairy Ranch, but was moved by barge in December 1957 (when
threatened with demolition) to
Richardson Bay in Tiburon peninsula, California.
| src Marin County
Alta Studios (Xan Stark) :: Norma (maybe Seena Owen), San Francisco, 1910’s-1920’s / source: Historical Ziegfeld Group
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Dancer, ca. 1920. Unknown photographer. / src: foundphotographs.com
Arnold Newman :: Caricaturist and painter George Grosz, 1942. Gelatin silver print. / src: MutualArt
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Jacob Merkelbach :: Dutch Courtesan, Spy and Exotic Dancer Mata Hari, Amsterdam, 1914 -15. Real name: Margaretha Geertruida “Margreet” MacLeod (née Zelle)
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Potty training, 1950′s
Curiosa istantanea scattata in un asilo per l’infanzia degli anni cinquanta: un gruppo di bambini, seduti sul vasino, ascolta la puericultrice che legge loro una storia / Curious snapshot taken at a kindergarten in the fifties: a group of children sitting on the potty, listen to the pediatric nurse who reads them a story. / src: Olycom, Progetto DIA, Archivio fotografico INDIRE
Vintage unusual snapshot of two men on top of a high rock, 1910’s | src: eBay
un regard oblique 