Category: Photography

November 21, 2012 /

In 1927 people dragged out their vintage cars (and horses) and paraded in honor of Hollywood’s early settlers: –

November 20, 2012 /

A study in contrasts:

November 20, 2012 /

Think pink, House & Garden, 1942:

November 20, 2012 /

House & Garden 1942:

November 19, 2012 /

Another beautiful photo by Dick Stagg:

November 19, 2012 /

Okay, let’s be kind and call this fanciful — where even your pooch can get a shampoo and a pedicure: –

November 19, 2012 /

An image to cross the country for, photo by Dick Stagg: Avocados ripen when the first frost hits the east coast. Oranges are abundant at Christmas…

November 18, 2012 /

I had a friend who used to work in the 1980s for the Samuel Goldwyn Co. He lived in Beverly Hills in an apartment and he took the bus to work. He also liked to walk. Apparently that wasn’t fashionable at the time and on his excursions by foot he…

November 17, 2012 /

These publicity stills are supposed to portray stars whose lives were anything but typical – as American as apple pie. Ann Sheridan: These are 18 to 24 pound birds and, no doubt, these gals did not do the cooking. Joan Crawford:

November 16, 2012 /

Lobby card: In an era of breadlines, Depression, and wars, I tried to help people get away from all the misery; to turn their minds to something else. I wanted to make people happy, if only for an hour.   Busby Berkeley