Sunday 30 August 2009

Dead Pan


00331-Dead Pan, originally uploaded by goon_town_killer.

one of my favorite old postcards....in a great old frame I recently found

"Good things to cook and eat" - Revo of Tipton cookery booklet, 1934

This is a great item of 1930s commercial artwork - the cover to a 1934 Revo cookery booklet - "Instructions & recipes for Revo electric cookers". Revo are probably better known for making bigger items such as street lights - they were in fact quite a large manufacturer of domestic appliances. According tot he booklet -

Great central Railway - "to and from the Continent - Grimsby to Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp" - timetable and map folder, 1912

Gateway of India


_DSC13615_bwc_bw, originally uploaded by Sachin R. Saraf.

A B&W photoshop work

Cryptography


William Greiner Barber's Pole, New Orleans [Cryptography 1992-1998] 1998

Riding A Giant Cob


William H. Martin Riding a Giant Corncob to Market 1908 Silver print, Postcard

Clare Strand #9 [Signs of a Struggle] 2003 by Clare Strand

In Signs of a Struggle, Eugene Ionescos Utopian City beset by a serial killer in the play Tueur Sans Gages informs the forensic documenting of lurking issues concealed in the British New Town. (Commissioned by Fotonet South)

Die Kunst in der Photographie


Anon. Cover: Die Kunst in der Photographie (1897-1903) [Die Kunst in der Photographie] 1897

Une place pour chaque chose

place of books no less

le gout a la francaise


, originally uploaded by rodolphe.sebbah.

le goût à la française