The Windup
Pitcher, circa 1950s (click to enlarge)
Vintage Snapshots
the wondrous world of vernacular photography
May 16, 2017
Reluctant
circa 1960s (click to enlarge)
May 3, 2017
Just Great
Pretty Good: Restaurant + Mustang, 1966 (click to enlarge)
December 31, 2016
Don’t Believe Everything You Read
Circa 1950s (click to enlarge)
It’s not true. Happy 2017.
December 29, 2016
A 1960s Christmas
Labeled “Xmas 1966” on the back (click to enlarge)
Better late than never. This is one of my all-time favorites–especially the closed-eyes cat–and another example of how there really is nothing quite like a snapshot.
September 20, 2016
Looking Out
Inside the Piston Parts Co., c 1920s (click to enlarge)
August 7, 2016
Heavenly Light
Old Faithful, 1951 (click to enlarge)
August 1, 2016
Face Off
Man vs. Ostrich, c1920s (click to enlarge)
I like the look (what you can make out of it, anyway) on the man’s face.
July 24, 2016
Victory, Summer 1916
Looks like a winner (click to enlarge)
In honor of the 103rd Tour de France, which ended today. I just love this one.
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