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  • Summer of 1893

    Summer of 1893

    In the summer of 1893, 33 year old Anton Pavlovich Chekhov wrote in his diary: “No money, as always” Unfortunately Fortunately, an inability to help Chekhov shouldn’t stop you helping me … try it. I promise, I’ll work less and create more. While you are thinking about how much you are…

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  • All About Me

    All About Me

    Do not know about my biography, but title on my tombstone would be: Korschmin:Get me a chisel and some marble, will you? WordPress:Oh, you’re taking up sculpture now, sir? Korschmin:No, I thought I’d get my headstone done. WordPress:What are you going to put on it? Korschmin:“Here lies Sergei Korschmin, and…

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  • Winter

    Winter

    This photo was recognized as the best photo of 1965 and was featured on the cover of the magazine “Soviet Photo”. It is very cold outside, the girl is wrapped in a fur coat collar and a shawl, but her laughing eyes look at the photographer, captivating his gaze. “Winter”…

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  • Forgetful Germans

    Forgetful Germans

    On the ashes. “A cat with a shot through ear”. Photo: Mikhail Savin, 1943 The city of Zhizdra (Kaluga region) was captured by the Germans and many other European nazi countries (Romania, Finland, Italy, Hungary, Slovakia) in October 1941 and only in August 1943 was liberated by the Russian Army.…

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  • No More

    No More

    To remove all courts and lawyers immediately. Free people of the land(s) (NOT lawyers and/or politicians) make new law transparent, simple, but more importantly humane. Have AI, other program(s) and open source software justly administer all necessary legal and lawful functions, cost free and equally managed. It will be truly…

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  • To Cut a Sunbeam

    To Cut a Sunbeam

    A picture taken by Adam Diston in 1886. He was a painter who became a photographer. At his shop he took regular portraits and posed composition shots like this. He also produced “Cartes de Visite” of both outdoor views and portraits. On the picture you can see a girl trying…

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  • Mini Life

    Mini Life

    The era of the mini: dresses and cars, 1970s

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  • Kids of The Last Tsar of Russia

    Kids of The Last Tsar of Russia

    Four Russian Romanov princesses with their brother, 1913. Have a look at JPG of Two Brothers.

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  • Is this Australia?

    Is this Australia?

    This is Australia – is BCG Brisbane Camera Group set subject for February 2025 Club’s Competition. What do you think?

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  • Female Portraits

    Female Portraits

    Gallery: Yousuf Karsh and Female Portraits of Celebrities. According to the International Who’s Who, the famous Canadian photographer of Armenian descent Yousuf Karsh managed to photograph 51 of the 100 most remarkable people of the last century. He entered the world history of photography thanks to his magnificent portrait works.

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  • Pornographic Chic

    Pornographic Chic

    Gallery: Provocative Photos of Helmut Newton. World famous photographer Helmut Newton (born Helmut Neustädter) became famous as a fashion photographer who had many followers. His provocative, erotically charged photographs became a mainstay of Vogue and other famous publications. Although critics called Newton’s style “pornographic chic.” Well, go on I can…

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