post 50 of my favorite photographs

I love how this is a kind distracted of self portrait.

Iridescent.

You will see a lot of her work on here because I positively adore it all.

I am in love with anatomy. The body has such beautiful curves and angles, and Nyra captures it so perfectly.

I adore Robert Frank’s messy, sometimes cryptic work. He certainly uses interesting materials.

D-Day, Omaha Beach, Normanday, 1944.

“In 1954 when LIFE needed a photographer in Indochina, Robert Capa, of course volunteered. There he would step on a lind mine and be killed. Said his brother Cornell, ‘He died on a not-important road, in a not-important action. It had to be fate for him to do that.’ He died with his camera in his hands.”
-Great LIFE Photographs

“Breadline during the Louisville flood, 1937.”

Such a tasteful photograph. No one can deny the amazing lines that the female form presents.

A young Balinese dancer has her face painted in preparation for a performance.

“A moments glimpse of the outer world. Said she was 11 years old. Been working over a year. Rhodes Mfg. Co. Lincolnton, N.C.”