elvenbog

I worship the swamp you sludge through.

[poboh]

Children In the Snow, Japan, 1950’s, Unosuke Gamou .

[dayosenergy]

photo by Dmitri Kasterine, James Baldwin, France, 1979

[2othcentury]

Poly Styrene in London, 1975

[milkandheavysugar]

“As a black woman, my politics and political affiliation are bound up with and flow from participation in my people’s struggle for liberation, and with the fight of oppressed people all over the world against American imperialism.” - Angela Davis 

[vintageeveryday]

A marcher in a gay rights parade up New York’s Fifth Avenue, July 1979. Photographed by Brian Alpert.

[met-musical-instruments]

Portable Harp, Musical Instruments

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Medium: Wood, various materials

http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/501662

[glamidols]

RIP Little Richard The original glam rocker Richard Wayne Penniman (December 5, 1932 – May 9, 2020)

[thatsbutterbaby]

[thunderstruck9]

Hans Erni (Swiss, 1909-2015), L'enlèvement d'Europe, 1967. Graphite on paper, 37 x 27.5 cm.

via thatsbutterbaby

[doombog]

Marsha P. Johnson celebrating Easter. (Photo by Randolfe Wicker)

[serafino-finasero]

The Three Degrees, early 1970s | Valerie Holiday, Sheila Ferguson, Fayette Pinkney (L-R)

[garadinervi]

Audre Lorde, 1980. Photo by JEB (Joan E. Biren)

[lucysskeleton]

Alan Cumming as Hamlet, 1993

[robertxdarling]

Candy Darling

Photo: Francesco Scavullo

[exokind]

Andre Melendez (aka Angel Melendez)

May 1st 1971 - March 17th 1996, Rest in Peace

[lesbianartandartists]

Maya Newell in 1993 with her two mothers, Liz Newell and Donna Ross. This was part of the Lovely Mothers series by Elisa Halland and Catherine Fargher, photographed by Marion Moore.

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[thesmokerintherye]

Akihiro Miwa, Japan, 1959.

[summers-in-hollywood]

Eartha Kitt by George Silk, 1955