Jim Chinn Member Joined Sep 22, 2002 Messages 2,512 Location Omaha, Nebra Format Multi Format May 24, 2008 #1 I recently found this web site: http://www.shorpy.com/ This may have been linked to in a previous post somewhere. Enjoy!
I recently found this web site: http://www.shorpy.com/ This may have been linked to in a previous post somewhere. Enjoy!
Jim Noel Member Joined Mar 6, 2005 Messages 2,261 Format Large Format May 24, 2008 #2 Very Interesting. Thanks for posting.
Kino Subscriber Joined Jan 20, 2006 Messages 7,769 Location Orange, Virginia Format Multi Format May 24, 2008 #3 Yes, the 4x5 Kodachrome slides from WWII are really interesting.
Paul Goutiere Member Joined Mar 30, 2006 Messages 629 Location Canmore Ab C Format Multi Format May 24, 2008 #4 Wow 4x5 Kodachrome! That'd keep digital at bay for a few more years wot?
vic vic Member Joined May 23, 2008 Messages 166 Location israel Format Multi Format May 24, 2008 #5 thanks for the link... its great as by the way, on about the same note, i wanna recommend a fantastic book : "the weimar republic through the lens of the press"
thanks for the link... its great as by the way, on about the same note, i wanna recommend a fantastic book : "the weimar republic through the lens of the press"
jovo Membership Council Subscriber Joined Feb 8, 2004 Messages 4,120 Location Jacksonville Format Multi Format May 24, 2008 #6 I've had it bookmarked for a while now. Every couple of days I visit there and immerse myself in the distant but seemingly familiar and vivid past. Ain't pitchurs wunnerful!!??
I've had it bookmarked for a while now. Every couple of days I visit there and immerse myself in the distant but seemingly familiar and vivid past. Ain't pitchurs wunnerful!!??
pentaxuser Member Joined May 9, 2005 Messages 19,983 Location Daventry, No Format 35mm May 24, 2008 #7 Great. A slice of a nation's history. Thanks pentaxuser
Stephanie Brim Member Joined Jul 28, 2005 Messages 1,603 Location Iowa Format Multi Format May 24, 2008 #8 Er...wow. I've been looking at this stuff for hours now. I should stop, but it's so interesting. Thank you for posting this.
Er...wow. I've been looking at this stuff for hours now. I should stop, but it's so interesting. Thank you for posting this.
OP OP Jim Chinn Member Joined Sep 22, 2002 Messages 2,512 Location Omaha, Nebra Format Multi Format May 25, 2008 #9 Another great site for vernacular/vintage photography is Square America: http://www.squareamerica.com/ I like this site because it is true vernacular, snap shots from regular folks. I don't know what it is about this one but it is as addictive as crack.
Another great site for vernacular/vintage photography is Square America: http://www.squareamerica.com/ I like this site because it is true vernacular, snap shots from regular folks. I don't know what it is about this one but it is as addictive as crack.
Curt Member Joined Sep 22, 2005 Messages 4,618 Location Pacific Nort Format Multi Format May 25, 2008 #10 Fantastic, this is what photography is, everything, everywhere. Thanks for the post, I'm going to spend a lot of time there.
Fantastic, this is what photography is, everything, everywhere. Thanks for the post, I'm going to spend a lot of time there.
kuad Member Joined May 5, 2008 Messages 44 Location sobe, fl Format 35mm RF May 29, 2008 #11 very cool!!!!!
Louis Nargi Member Joined Sep 4, 2004 Messages 398 Format 4x5 Format May 29, 2008 #12 old photos great post