Tag Archives: Todd Webb

Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 22, 2018 by Christopher George

Weegee, [Triumphant turkey catcher after turkey truck crash on the Bowery, New York], ca. 1942-43 (16442.1993) The New York Times Mid-Week Pictorial, November 28, 1931 (2007.50.20) Todd Webb, [Turkey seller, Patzcuaro, Mexico], 1969 (2013.99.54) Martin Munkácsi, [Turkey vendor, England], 1932 … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged 1931, 1932, Lee Sievan, Manhattan, Martin Munkacsi, Mexico, New York, New York City, Thanksgiving, Todd Webb, turkey, Weegee | Leave a comment

summer summer

Posted on June 23, 2018 by Christopher George

Lou Bernstein, Coney Island, 1951 (78.1992) Unidentified Photographer, [Two unidentified girls, one eating watermelon, the other disrobing], ca. 1960 (2012.24.1) The rich history of snapshot photography has yet to be written. But when that text is transcribed it will finally … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged 1946, 1951, 1954, 1967, 2001, California, Coney Island, Harlem, Iran, Kai Wiedenhöfer, Larry Silver, Leonard Freed, Lou Bernstein, Manhattan, New York, New York City, summer, Tehran, Todd Webb, unidentified photographer, Water, watermelon | Leave a comment

Record Stores

Posted on April 21, 2018 by Christopher George

Weegee, [Man sleeping in front of the Metro Music store, New York], ca. 1943 (14473.1993) Todd Webb, Sixth Avenue between 43rd and 44th Streets, New York, April 23, 1948 (2011.21.3) Todd Webb, Sixth Avenue between 43rd and 44th Streets, New … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged 1948, 1973, 1975, A. B. Bell Photograph Service, Dallas, Manhattan, New York, New York City, Record Store Day, records, Texas, Todd Webb, unidentified photographer, Weegee | Leave a comment

“Water is Life”

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Christopher George

Leonard Freed (1929-2006), The fire hydrants are opended during the summer heat, Harlem, NY, 1967 (404.1981) Charles Pratt (1929-1976), Hoboken, 1963 (87.1996) Charles Pratt (1929-1976), Hoboken, 1963 (86.1996) Lou Bernstein (1911-2005), N.Y. City, 1977 (27.1992) Lou Bernstein (1911-2005), South 3rd … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged 1942, 1945, 1946, 1967, 1977, Brooklyn, Charles Pratt, Fire hydrant, Harlem, Hoboken, Leonard Freed, Lou Bernstein, Manhattan, New Jersey, New York, New York City, Todd Webb, Water, Water is Life | Leave a comment

“A wishful dream about Thanksgiving, turkey, etc.” – Happy Thanksgiving, 2017

Posted on November 23, 2017 by Christopher George

Aaron Siskind, Harlem Peace Meals, ca. 1937 (93.1981) Martin Munkácsi, [Turkey vendor, England], 1932 (2007.110.55) Todd Webb, [Turkey seller, Patzcuaro, Mexico], 1969 (2013.99.54) Lee Sievan, Turkey Dinner 40¢, 1940s (7.1990) Weegee, [Triumphant turkey catcher after turkey truck crash on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged 1932, 1938, 1969, Aaron Siskind, England, Harlem, Lee Sievan, London, Manhattan, Martin Munkacsi, Mexico, New York, New York City, Thanksgiving, Todd Webb, turkey, Weegee | Leave a comment

A few photos made in, or near, Pittsburgh

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Christopher George

Todd Webb (1905-2000), Looking towards Pittsburgh, 1948 (189.1983) Todd Webb (1905-2000), Street scene and steel mill, Pittsburgh, 1948 (190.1983) Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971), Workers leaving at 3 P.M shift at Pittsburgh, PA plant, 1936 (1662.2005) W. Eugene Smith (1918-1978), [Factory interior … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged cigars, iron, labor, Lewis Hine, manufacturing, Margaret Bourke-White, Pittsburgh, steel, Todd Webb, W. Eugene Smith, Work | Leave a comment

Sailing (and rowing) to Jersey City

Posted on January 24, 2015 by Christopher George

Seneca Ray Stoddard (1844-1917), Jersey City from Pier 39, Hudson River, ca. 1875 (2007.104.2) The ICP archives are moving from Midtown Manhattan to Jersey City, New Jersey… Everyday for the past several months dedicated and hardworking Collections Staff and Technicians … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged 1875, Jersey City, New Jersey, Seneca Ray Stoddard, Todd Webb, Weegee | Leave a comment

The Stories of Standard Oil

Posted on September 24, 2014 by claartjevandijk

Gordon Parks, [Portrait of the Owner of the General Store], 1943-50 (149.1983) Sol Libsohn, U.S. 22, Pennsylvania, 1945 (153.1983) After a rather abrupt ending of funding for the photographic project of the Farm Security Administration, Roy Stryker accepted another challenge: … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged Esther Bubley, Gordon Parks, oil industry, Roy Stryker, Sol Libsohn, Standard Oil Company, Todd Webb | Leave a comment

Let’s Have a Gas

Posted on May 16, 2013 by fansinaflashbulb

Esther Bubley, The City Cafe, Tomball, Texas, 1943-50 (126.1983) Harold Corsini, Street Scene, Cushing, Oklahoma, 1943-50 (94.1983) Harold Corsini, Farmers Shopping in Purcell, Oklahoma, 1946 (99.1983) Harold Corsini, Fire Department Personnel, Cushing, Oklahoma, ca. 1946 (98.1983) Todd Webb, Saturday Morning … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged documentary, Esther Bubley, Harold Corsini, ICP-Bard, Roy Stryker, Standard Oil, Todd Webb | Leave a comment

P U T T H E N E E D L E O N I T

Posted on April 20, 2012 by lauraiseli

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 →

Posted in Fans in a Flashbulb | Tagged Art Ford, Martin Munkacsi, Record Store Day, Todd Webb, Vikki Carol, Washington Square Park, Weegee, WNEW | 1 Comment