Tag: under attack

‘Poulpe colossal’, 1802

Facsimile of De Monfort’s ‘Poulpe colossal’. Colossal Octopus attacking a sailing vessel off the coast of Angola. Illustration by French naturalist Pierre Denys de Montfort (1766–1820) first published in Histoire Naturelle Générale et Particulière des Mollusques in 1802 as described by Norwegian sailors and American whalers.

People in cages by McBride

Will McBride's people in cardboard boxes, 1960s-1970s
Will McBride (1931–2015) :: ‘der Angriff’ (Danny mit Will) | The Attack, Munich, 1972. Gelatin silver print, printed in 1998.
Signed, titled and annotated by the photographer in pencil on the reverse | src Ostlicht
Will McBride's people in cardboard boxes, 1960s-1970s
Will McBride :: Porträt im Gehäuse [Cased portrait]. Fotografie, um 1968, Vintage print. Papier Agfa, verso signiert und eigenhändig bezeichnet »die Beichte« (The Confession) | src Schneider-Henn
Will McBride's people in boxes, 1960s-1970s
Will McBride (1931-2015) :: Will and Dani in Munich Studio (1970-71) | src Swann Galleries
Will McBride's people in boxes, 1960s-1970s
Will McBride (1931-2015) :: A house too crowded, 1968 | Pappkartonstadt [Cardboard City], 1970. Gelatin silver print. | src Heritage Auctions & Grisebach
Will McBride's people in cardboard boxes, 1960s-1970s
Will McBride (1931–2015) :: »Hair darsteller in Pappkartons« [Hair actors in cardboard boxes], 1968. Gelatinesilberabzug auf Agfa-Papier. | src Van Ham Auktionen