Tag Archives: Vu

Charlie Chaplin Intime

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Christopher George

Voila, May Reeves, “Charlie Chaplin Intime,” May 12, 1934 (2007.71.68) p. 1 Voila, May Reeves, “Charlie Chaplin Intime,” May 12, 1934 (2007.71.68) pp. 8-9 Voila, May Reeves, “Charlie Chaplin Intime,” May 19, 1934 (2007.71.69) pp. 10-11 Voila, May Reeves, “Charlie … Continue reading →

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Puppies, puppies, puppies…

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Christopher George

Martin Munkácsi (1898-1963), [Dog market, England], 1932 (2007.110.45) Martin Munkácsi (1898-1963), [Dog market, England], 1932 (2007.110.49) Martin Munkácsi (1898-1963), [Dog market, England], 1932 (2007.110.47) Martin Munkácsi (1898-1963), [Dog market, England], 1932 (2007.110.57) WESOŁY PIESEK (Jolly Puppy), Silver Bell Orchestra; B. … Continue reading →

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Here it looks like Spring…

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Christopher George

Vu, “Le Sacre du Printemps,” March 13, 1929 (2009.52.35) Voila, “Printemps sur la Hollande,” May 23, 1936 (2007.71.12) Regards, “Semailles de printemps dans l’angoisse du monde,” (Spring sowing in the anguish of the world), March 30, 1939 (2011.8.47) Best wishes … Continue reading →

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Wash Your…

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Christopher George

Julia Pirotte (1908-2000), [Hands, Marseille], 1942 (352.1983) VU, December 28, 1932 (2009.61.34) Bonne Année! Noël… Jour de l’an… la semaine des main tendues… des vœux… des étrennes… des cadeaux… Tous vous la souhaitent bonne et heuresuse. Photo Universal

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Charles Darwin

Posted on February 12, 2020 by Christopher George

Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879) , [Charles Darwin], 1868 (323.1983) Julia Margaret Cameron made this portrait of Charles Darwin, who was born on this day in 1809, on the Isle of Wight in the early summer of 1868. This carbon print … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Christopher George

New Year’s Celebration VU, December 28, 1932 (2009.61.34) Bonne Année! Noël… Jour de l’an… la semaine des main tendues… des vœux… des étrennes… des cadeaux… Tous vous la souhaitent bonne et heuresuse. Photo Universal MERRY CHRISTMAS! HAPPY NEW YEAR! Weegee, … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2019 by Christopher George

Merry Xmas, “Little Willie” Littlefield, 1949 Malick Sidibé, Nuit de Noël, 1962 (22.2004) Santa Claus Blues, Clarence Williams’ Trio; Charley Straight; Gus Kahn, 1925 VU, photo by André Kertész, December 23, 1931, (2011.7.64) Let’s Make Christmas Merry, Baby, Amos Milburn … Continue reading →

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“You’ve Got a Friend”

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Christopher George

Vu, Radio, September 14, 1932 (2007.84.61) Lewis Hine, [Highly-skilled worker testing radio frequency alignment and making final test of chassis, RCA Victor, Camden, New Jersey], 1936-37 (957.1975) Man working in a RCA Victor Plant. Final Inspector – testing radio frequency … Continue reading →

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“A joyous confusion of the mysterious, the unknown, and the miraculous” – Jean Painlevé, Vu 1931

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Christopher George

Vu, March 25, 1931 (2011.7.32), p. 420 (photos by André Raymond) Mysteries and Miracles of Nature Does the complete understanding of a natural phenomenon strip away its miraculous qualities? It is certainly a risk. But it should at least maintain … Continue reading →

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MERRY CHRISTMAS!

Posted on December 25, 2018 by Christopher George

VU, photo by André Kertész, December 23, 1931, (2011.7.64) Weegee, Slumber-time in a mission… it’s Christmas, December 25, 1940 (1074.1993) Bill Wood, [Santa Claus waving from a boat], 1950s (2010.14.59) Malick Sidibé, Nuit de Noël, 1962 (22.2004) Carl De Keyzer, … Continue reading →

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