Light Waves
1920s beach scene (click to enlarge)
Summer is about here.
Vintage Snapshots
the wondrous world of vernacular photography
Category: Girls
June 19, 2013
Horsing Around
Photo album page, c 1923 (click to enlarge)
April 7, 2013
A Blowout
The excitement builds, c 1950s (click to enlarge)
There’s just so much to like here, but my favorite is the boy with the glasses towards the upper left.
January 5, 2013
A Bird in the Hand
Trusting bird, c 1940s
December 25, 2012
Merry Christmas from the Pipkins
Christmas card, c 1950s
March 31, 2012
In the Background
The girl in the corner, circa 1920s (click to enlarge)
I often find it intriguing when there is a person in the background who is captured (usually) by chance – such as the young girl tucked away near the corner of the house, looking towards the camera (which you can make out more clearly when you enlarge the image).
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