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Life Magazine: A Window into 20th-Century America There was a time when a third of the American public eagerly awaited the weekly delivery of Life magazine. And now a gallery in New York is celebra...

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The Story of ‘Grace,’ The Only Official State Photograph in the US When Eric Enstrom entered his photograph of Charles Wilden sitting at a table with his head bowed into a Minnesota photo contest, it lost because the judges thought it didn't make enough use of light. [Read More]

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The Camera Trick Behind an Iconic 1937 Film Visual Effect Sh! The Octopus may not be remembered as a great film of the 1930s like King Kong or The Awful Truth, in fact it was named as one of the greatest bad movies of all time. But there is one scene, involving some very clever camera work, that continues to get talked about today. [Read More]

5 months ago

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6 months ago

Incredible #photos show the same #ChineseTrainDriver 26 years apart zurl.co/LEqnV | #MattGrowcoot #China #RailwayIndustry #economy #HistoricalFriday #SteamTrains #transformation #UltraModernBulletTrain

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Incredible Photos Show the Same Chinese Train Driver 26 Years Apart When train driver Han Junjia first started his career in 1992, the railway industry in China operated on steam locomotives that could just about manage 30 miles per hour. [Read More]

6 months ago

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That Time Mathew Brady’s Assistant Almost Killed Ulysses S. Grant Mathew Brady is the most famous American photographer of the 19th century, but would his legacy be any different had President Ulysses S. Grant died in his studio? It very nearly happened. [Read More]

6 months ago

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This Gigantic 1970s Camera Gyro Shows How Far Tech Has Come The BBC recently shared a fascinating news report from all the way back in 1970, which featured a state-of-the-art camera accessory at the time: a gyro-stabilized camera. [Read More]

7 months ago

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Saudi Arabia Once Published a Textbook with Photoshopped Yoda Next to the King Saudi school children opening their social studies textbooks in 2017 were surprised to see a picture of King Faisal si...

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Saudi Arabia Once Published a Textbook with Photoshopped Yoda Next to the King Saudi school children opening their social studies textbooks in 2017 were surprised to see a picture of King Faisal si...

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