The Nürburgring – 4 August 1957 Juan Manuel Fangio was forty-six years old and a four-time World Driving Champion when he arrived at the Nürburgring in August for the 1957 Grosser Preis von Deutschland. He had already won the season opening race i…
‘Vivian Maier (1926 – 2009) was an American amateur street photographer who worked for about forty years as a nanny in Chicago. During those years she took about 100,000 photographs, primarily of people and cityscapes most often in Chicago, althou…
1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. via artdaily.org
Sharon Lockhart, Lunch Break (Assembly Hall, Bath Iron Works, November 5, 2007, Bath, Maine) (still), 2008; 35mm film via artdaily.org
‘The arm and torch of the Statue of Liberty in Madison Square Park, New York. These portions of the Statue were exhibited to raise funds for the completion of the statue and its pedestal. The arm and torch remained in the park from 1876 until 1882…
Murray Howe travelled around Europe in 1909 and these photos of Moscow uploaded to Flickr by his great grandson. Howe was arrested and detained several times in Russia and Germany for taking unauthorized photographs but still managed to bring his …
NASA’s landmark photo providing the first glimpse of our home planet from deep space occurred 45 years ago. You think your vacation pictures are impressive? Try to imagine what it was like 45 years ago as scientists and engineers produced the very…
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