tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71503366914001605592012-02-16T21:22:20.012-06:00visually fixatedvintage photographs that catch the eye of lalla porterLalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.comBlogger271100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-63251142850505574322011-01-23T12:46:00.002-06:002011-01-23T12:48:16.468-06:00Home Sweet Home :: Vintage Black and White Photograph
Operation Windmill Member Sitting in the Snow, originally uploaded by Smithsonian Institution.Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-18082273087485968742010-04-09T11:05:00.001-05:002010-04-09T11:05:32.277-05:00Rockwell Kent Painting in his Studio I have a similar easel that I bought for $10 from an art school that was upgrading their studios. I never realized that the yard stick sections bolted to the frame were palette supports until this photo illuminated me. Posted via email from Visually Fixated :: Vintage Photography :: Posterous Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-21691025565943840632010-02-10T12:09:00.001-06:002010-02-10T12:09:03.122-06:00Arizona by Dorothea Lange :: circa 1938 black and white cloud photograph
Photo © the Dorothea Lange collection. The Oakland Museum of California. City of Oakland. This photo of Dorothea's inspired my experiments with black and white cloud photography during the summer of 2009. Posted via email from Visually Fixated :: Vintage Photography :: Posterous Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-70286661765368084452010-02-10T09:08:00.001-06:002010-02-10T09:08:44.226-06:00Women by Lillian Bassman: the return of an icon
via latimes.com At 93 years old, Lillian Bassman is at work again. I love this via the L. A. Times: "Glenda Bailey, editor in chief of Harper's Bazaar, says, 'You have an emotional response to her photographs -- you can almost smell the lily, hear the phone ring, feel the fur. Lillian is a poet of photography.' "Nowadays, the poet no longer has to stand for hours in a darkroom inhaling Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-70616578180803057692010-02-08T11:48:00.002-06:002010-02-08T11:56:52.920-06:00In the Studio of Artist Charles Shephard Chapman :: circa 1920 Black and White Photo
via flickr.comDescription: Painter Charles Shepard Chapman in his studio. Identification on verso (handwritten): C.S. Chapman in his studio. Chapman, Charles Shepard, 1879-1962Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographerMedium: Black and white photographic printDimensions: 18 cm x 13 cmDate: 1920Repository: Archives of American Art Collection: Charles Scribner's Sons Art Reference Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-80928229037177723522010-02-04T15:29:00.001-06:002010-02-04T15:29:58.579-06:00Timothy H. O'Sullivan 1867 Photograph of Tufa Domes, Pyramid Lake, Nevada
via flickr.com Artist: Timothy H. O'Sullivan, born Ireland 1840-died New York City 1882 Type: Photography-Photoprint Date: 1867 Topic: Landscape\rocks Landscape\Nevada Landscape\lake\Pyramid Lake Object number: 1994.91.142 Medium: albumen print on paper mounted on paperboard Credit Line: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-13544982386123605592010-01-28T09:53:00.001-06:002010-01-28T09:53:46.689-06:00The Charlie Rose Interview With Henri Cartier-Bresson on July 6, 2000 Richard Avedon Opening :: video
via video.google.com I have tried to find the words to express how a camera, no matter if it is an iPhone or loaded with film, is just a tool for me to capture a moment a feeling... and then this morning I found an interview with Henri Cartier-Bresson that I did not know existed. Previously, I admired Cartier-Bresson for his photographic images, but did not know the inner-man. As I listened Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-47943662679446555932010-01-22T22:05:00.001-06:002010-01-22T22:05:52.544-06:00Berbera at Night :: hand-colored lantern slide circa 1896
via flickr.com Berbera at night. 1896. Name of Expedition: Africa Expedition Participants: D.G. Elliot and Carl Akeley Expedition Date: 1896 Purpose or Aims: Zoology Mammals Location: Africa, Somalia, Woqooyi Galbeed, Berbera Original material: Hand-colored glass lantern slide Digital Identifier: CSZ5983_LS Click photo link to learn more about The Field Museum's Library Photo Archives. Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-18491894120581220562010-01-20T10:18:00.001-06:002010-01-20T10:18:36.613-06:00Frida Kahlo by Nickolas Muray photograph :: black and white :: at her easel
via geh.org via the George Eastman House photography collection Posted via web from Visually Fixated :: Vintage Photography :: Posterous Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-16943175589948816942010-01-20T10:06:00.001-06:002010-01-20T10:06:17.774-06:00Frida Kahlo by Nickolas Muray Series :: color photograph against a turquoise wall
via geh.org via the collection of the George Eastman House Posted via web from Visually Fixated :: Vintage Photography :: Posterous Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-43482974566374456772010-01-19T17:29:00.003-06:002010-01-19T17:29:13.303-06:00Film Noir :: 1941 black and white photograph
via shorpy.com Posted via web from Visually Fixated :: Vintage Photography :: Posterous Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-71013745206655883192010-01-19T17:29:00.001-06:002010-01-19T17:29:00.403-06:00Vintage 1967 Citroen 2cv Advertisement
via citrobe.org Posted via web from Visually Fixated :: Vintage Photography :: Posterous Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-66541474216021568432010-01-15T19:54:00.001-06:002010-01-15T19:54:08.667-06:00Gun Sized Cabin :: Happy Hollow: 1901 :: Shorpy Historic Photo Archive
via shorpy.com Posted via web from Visually Fixated :: Vintage Photography :: Posterous Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-91042653775613519432010-01-14T19:54:00.001-06:002010-01-14T19:54:11.191-06:00Sami Ethnographic Mugshot of Emma Persdatter :: vintage photogravure by Prince R. Bonaparte
via flickr.com The Photogravures of Prince R. Bonaparte haunt me. Posted via web from Lalla Porter :: Color Photography :: Posterous Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-13851397192748758642010-01-14T15:09:00.001-06:002010-01-14T15:09:53.158-06:00Man Walks Amidst Topiary :: vintage black and white photograph
via flickr.com Posted via web from Visually Fixated :: Vintage Photography Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-18344692934632033282010-01-13T20:26:00.001-06:002010-01-13T20:26:45.218-06:00Lady Champions of the Missouri University Shooting Club 1938Schietsport, vrouwen met pistool / Sports, shooting. Women with pistols, originally uploaded by Nationaal Archief.Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-70081997232659314052010-01-13T20:09:00.001-06:002010-01-13T20:09:43.744-06:00WWI :: German Fleet Surrendering to the English near the Towerbridge ::
London 1918Eerste Wereldoorlog, zeeoorlog, originally uploaded by Nationaal Archief.Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-18494410341651545772009-11-12T21:04:00.001-06:002009-11-12T21:04:27.653-06:00Ethnographic Mugshot Lapland Emma PersdatterEthnographic Mugshot Lapland Emma Persdatter, originally uploaded by meri73.Lalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-44850344014400043262009-09-14T13:04:00.002-05:002009-09-14T13:05:43.107-05:00A Blob in the Hand is Worth Two in the Jar :: Vintage Photographoriginally uploaded to Flickr by superbombaLalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-39550683409640430552009-09-14T12:05:00.003-05:002009-09-14T12:57:08.513-05:00Vintage Photograph - Pink Blob Collectororiginally uploaded to Flickr by superbombaLalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-47733248440932039882009-05-30T13:56:00.005-05:002009-09-08T17:32:44.553-05:00Vintage Photograph - Swimmers during learn to swim week - WellingtonSwimmers during learn to swim week, at a suburban swimming pool probably Wellington region, ca 1939originally uploaded to Flickr by National Library NZ on The CommonsLalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-39059329386815753532009-05-19T08:15:00.006-05:002009-08-12T14:34:37.896-05:00Animal Trainer With Performing Bear - Vintage Photograph circa 1930Berenleider / Animal trainer with performing bear originally uploaded to Flickr by Nationaal ArchiefLalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-18984521722899860452009-05-19T08:08:00.005-05:002009-08-12T14:35:29.195-05:00Dapper Zookeeper Feeding Bears - Vintage Photograph circa 1900Zookeeper feeding bearsoriginally uploaded to Flickr by The Field Museum LibraryLalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-65648676647556739112009-05-16T19:13:00.005-05:002009-08-12T14:36:29.694-05:00Fierce Polar Bear Vintage Photographfierce polar bearoriginally uploaded to Flickr by superbombaLalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-54437214759604747562009-05-14T10:51:00.006-05:002009-08-12T14:39:41.677-05:00A Man and His Surfboard - Vintage Photographa man and his surfboard originally uploaded to Flickr by freeparkingLalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-23605216303013826192009-05-12T08:38:00.004-05:002009-08-12T14:43:07.442-05:00Diving - Vintage Photograph originally uploaded to Flickr by superbombaLalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7150336691400160559.post-89494213376032679692009-05-12T08:29:00.005-05:002009-08-12T14:43:53.218-05:00Menacing - Vintage Cowboy Photographmenacing originally uploaded to Flickr by superbombaLalla (Laurel Havir) Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217936820670378205noreply@blogger.com0