Yayoi Kusama in her New York studio, ca.1958-59 / src: The Red List
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Amelia Earhart. The aviatrix vanished in 1937 during an attempt to fly around the world along the Equator. When women fail, she said, ‘their failure must be but a challenge to others.’
Photograph courtesy Hulton-Deutsch Collection-Corbis / source: National Geographic ‘Failure Is an Option’
Photograph by unknown photographer, USA, ca. 1910, From
Other Pictures: Vernacular Photographs from the Thomas Walther Collection / src: The Met
Antique photograph of a woman standing over water, ghosting photo, 1917 – (original source: Ebay) / via
Magic lantern slide. Victorian children playing near bridge, ca. 1890 / original source: Ebay / via
Blue Streak Racer Roller Coaster, Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA, 1929. This rollercoaster was demolished in 1930. / via
Visual Trickery. Flushing, NY: Headed on a crash course? – No, the just just appears to be aimed toward the left field stands at She stadium. It actually is flying far beyond the stands on its way to La Guardia airport. The optical illusion was created by the cameraman’s 135mm lens. UPI Photo 7/2/69 (written on verso) / source: VTG
A photograph taken of The New Prospect Hotel on fire in June, 26th, 1942
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Credit: The Shelter Island Historical Society
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Pre-Code Art Deco Chorus Girl Adele Cutler Jerome, 1930′s / original source: Grapefruitmoon Gallery at Ebay
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Seated ghost man, ca. 1952 / source: life as art
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