andy gin

andy. an old soul with a thing for the outdoors. love poetry, reggae, and chai tea enthusiast with a strong appreciation for women and flowers. i curse like a sailor, but i'm the most easy-going person you will ever meet. i've got love for everything and everyone. as cliche as it sounds, i just wish people took more time to appreciate the beauty in the world. enjoy yourself here if at all possible. follow my journey at https://andyg.in ☀

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but home? home will always be puerto rico.

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Depression 04

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Carl Van Vechten - Harlem Portraits 

Stumbled upon these last week and realized I’ve never seen color photographs of a lot of these artists, so here they are in all their vibrancy.

Clockwise from Top Left: Zora Neale Hurston, W.E.B. DuBois, Ella Fitzgerald, James Earl Jones, Mahalia Jackson, Langston Hughes

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Soninke women use only their hands and fingers to apply the earth pigments obtained from the Senegal River. Buanch, Mauritania, 1988

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[andygin]

alive and thriving

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Nicolas Demeersman aka Pretty Punk (b. 1978, Seclin) Worldwide ongoing Fucking Tourist series 2009-2014 Captures The Resentment Of Locals With A Simple Gesture. (Info with each pic)

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Captain Gérard

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Seen in 2020:

I Am Somebody (Madeline Anderson), 1969

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CORONATION OF THE KIN ~ I’m still in awe that I had the opportunity to travel to London + create this! wow! special thank you to Getty Images  for making this possible! 

so pleased to share this with you all - released 18-8-18. 

 view at http://tefftheory.com

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nina simone performs “i wish i knew how it would feel to be free” at the montreux jazz festival, 1976, switzerland

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