
Anonymous photographer (ACME News). The “paranurses” of the Red Army. 1942. Silver print./ src: Lumière des Roses
images that haunt us

Anonymous photographer (ACME News). The “paranurses” of the Red Army. 1942. Silver print./ src: Lumière des Roses

One of the leading portrait painters in America,
Cecilia Beaux, here at work, circa 1919 / source: the painted prism

A man stands next to orphaned Russian Jews upon immigration to the U.S., New York, July 1919. No Credit Given to any photographer or agency./ source: Wikimedia Commons via
National Geographic
Tree aesthetic surgery, ca. 1890
Founded in 1880 in Kent, Ohio, by John Davey, Davey Tree Care Co. was a company that offered to the wealthy landowners in the area to look after their rare tree specimens.These photographs were taken in the 1890’s to show the techniques used to model the shape of a tree by splitting it and forcing each branch into a predefined position. / source: La Boite Verte and their photo mysteries
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Tree aesthetic surgery, ca. 1890
Founded in 1880 in Kent, Ohio, by John Davey, Davey Tree Care Co. was a company that offered to the wealthy landowners in the area to look after their rare tree specimens.These photographs were taken in the 1890’s to show the techniques used to model the shape of a tree by splitting it and forcing each branch into a predefined position. / via lasmicrofisuras and a site I love: La Boite Verte and their photo mysteries
related post, here

Actress Alice White modelling lounging pyjamas, 1920′s

Unknown photographer. A rainy day (Un jour de pluie) / via semioticapocalypse

Anonymous photographer. Painter Moïse Kisling with one of his sons in Megève, 1927. Gelatin-silver bromide print. / src: lumière des roses

Anonymous photographer. British Royal Air Force preparing to bomb Berlin.
1940. Silver print. / src: lumière des roses