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Fantastic Beasts and Women in White

Masaaki Miyazawa, Once Upon a White Night, September 15, 1981 Martin Munkacsi, [Woman holding peacock], 1936     (2007.110.1663) Masaaki Miyazawa, Awakening Sounds of Insight, May 11, 1984 Martin Munkacsi, [Woman with peacock], 1936

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Catching a Glimpse through the Glass

Gilles Peress, Belfast City Center, 1972 Paul Caponigro, Frosted Window No. Two, Ipswich, Mass., 1961 Lisette Model, Reflection, New York, 1950 Aleksandras Macijauskas, In the Veterinary Clinic – 1, 1977 Martin Munkacsi, [Woman reflected in car ornament], 1937 Oh, Kitty! … Continue reading

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“The world’s most human race”

Today, the thirty-second London marathon will be run by over 30,000 people from across the globe, making it one of the biggest annual running events in the world. To date, it has raised over £450 million for charity and has … Continue reading

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P U T T H E N E E D L E O N I T

Tomorrow is Record Store Day! Todd Webb, Sixth Avenue between 43rd and 44th Streets, April 23, 1948 (panel 6 of 8) The original idea for Record Store Day was conceived as a celebration of the unique culture of the independent … Continue reading

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Paulette Goddard

Martin Munkacsi, [Paulette Goddard and dog, Hollywood], 1937 Paulette Goddard (1910–1990) was an American film and theater actress. A former child model, she was cast in several Broadway productions such as Ziegfeld Girl. Goddard and was a major star of … Continue reading

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Screen Sirens of the 1930s

Vu, October 23, 1929 Edward Steichen, Marlene Dietrich, Hollywood, 1931 Alfred Eisenstaedt, Katharine Hepburn, New York, 1938 George Hurrell, Joan Crawford, 1932 Martin Munkacsi, [Carole Lombard, Hollywood], 1937

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It’s National Puppy Day!

Martin Munkacsi, [Dog market, England], 1932 Weegee, “Up at the Dixie Rose A.C. at Broome and Mulberry St., a neighborhood social club in the heart of Little Italy Dixie Girl gave birth to a litter of seven pups on the … Continue reading

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Hearst Castle

Martín Munkácsi, [Gardens, Hearst Ranch, San Simeon, California], 1933 Martín Munkácsi, [William Randolph Hearst in his study, Hearst Ranch, San Simeon, California], 1933 Martín Munkácsi, [Tennis court and garden, Hearst Ranch, San Simeon, California], 1933 Martín Munkácsi, [Group, including Carmel … Continue reading

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Super Bowl 2011

Martin Munkácsi, [Football game], ca. 1936 Martin Munkácsi, [Football players], ca. 1936 Martin Munkácsi, [Man kicking football, Hawaii], 1939 Life, November 11, 1940 Bill Owens, My prayer is to the god of football…, 1973

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It’s Raining, It’s Pouring

Robert Doisneau, M. Barre’s Carousel, 1955 Martin Munkacsi, [Rainy night, Budapest], ca. 1929 Lisa Larsen, [Tram passing the Kremlin on a rainy day, Moscow], ca. 1956

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