Originally posted on Like Barley Bending:
Web Photo by Tom Burke Bows and Arrows photo by Andrew Osokin Spider Webs Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn Date: 1907 Medium: Halftone Dimensions: 24.5 x 17.0 cm. (9 5/8 x 6 11/16 in.)…
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Hot Town, Summer in the City: Vintage New York City
Kittens, with summer well under way, Acadia still in the city, and this week’s anniversary of the opening of the historic Coney Island Cyclone in 1927, I thought this would be the perfect time to share a few vintage summer scenes of… Read More ›
The Bones of the Dancers are Heard to Crack: English National Ballet in “Hallowed”
The word “ballet” may immediately evoke images of delicate, precise figures twirling in tutus of white and pink. However, that archetypal costume dates only to the Romantic period, perhaps 200 years ago, a fraction of ballet’s five centuries of history. The Romantic… Read More ›
The Year of Halloween 