Marlon Brando
Mia Farrow, 1968. SO BLEEDIN’ GORGEOUS!
Mary Devens, Charcoal Effect, ca. 1901.
Source: Camera Notes, Vol 6 No 1, July 1902
John Barrymore and Mary Astor in Don Juan, 1926.
“…Garbo asked what I wanted to be, and I said, ‘Either a writer or an archaeologist - I am too tall to be an actress.” Garbo picked up a book and backed up against me, measuring the tops of our heads. ‘No,’ she announced. ‘You are exactly my height and I have no problem.’ Overwhelmed, all I could say was, ‘But you are Garbo!’”
~Mary Anita Loos, niece of screenwriter Anita Loos, excerpt from Anita Loos Rediscovered
Edward Steichen, Alfred Stieglitz and His Daughter Katherine, 1904
Lewis Wickes Hine, Cincinatti, Ohio, August 1908.
“134 Broadway, Cincinnati, Ohio. Harry McShane, 16 yrs. of age on June 29, 1908. Had his left arm pulled off near shoulder, and right leg broken through kneecap, by being caught on belt of a machine in Spring factory in May 1908. Had been working in factory more than 2 yrs. Was on his feet for first time after the accident, the day this photo was taken. No attention was paid by employers to the boy either at hospital or home according to statement of boy’s father. No compensation.”
Source: Library of Congress
Thank god for anti child labour laws!!!
Philippe Halsman - Mia Farrow, 1964.
… from Unknown Halsman. Edited by Oliver Halsman Rosenberg, D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers, Inc. 2008.
Ava Gardner