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[demons]

A Sicilian directing American forces towards the German forces near Troina, August 1943.

[fawnvelveteen]

Young Agatha Christie

[littlepennydreadful]

c. 1910

[fragrantblossoms]

Rouveaux, France. Flower Study, c. 1895.

[sonimage1965]

Anouk Aimée

8½ (1963)

[gacougnol]

Édouard Boubat (1923 - 1999)

Family on beach, Minho, Portugal, c. 1950

[kvetchlandia]

Édouard Boubat Self-portrait with Lella, Paris 1951

"In some way, a photo is like a stolen kiss." Édouard Boubat

[7pleiades7]

Portrait of a Young Lady, (Detail), (c. 1600), by Federico Barocci (Italian, 1535 – 1612), oil on canvas, 195 mm (47.04 in) x 830 mm (32.67 in), Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

[gacougnol]

Hans Albert von Behr (German-American, 1902-1990)

Reverie, 1930's

[imperfectdiary]

Photography by Kayten Schmidt

[oldwinesoul]

The wars will end and the leaders will shake hands, and that old woman will remain waiting for her martyred son, and that girl will wait for her beloved husband, and the children will wait for their heroic father, I do not know whom sold the homeland but I know who paid the price.

// Mahmoud Darwish

[littlehorrorshop]

The Manxman (1929)

[fragrantblossoms]

Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky, dit). Lee Miller, vers 1929 - 1932.

[gacougnol]

Arnold Eagle

42nd street. Third Avenue El, New York, 1936

[hollywoodgems]

Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini visit the Banditaccia necropolis near Cerveteri, Italy, 1949.

[paolo-streito-1264]

Cat relaxing and eating an ice cream, 1940.

[sleepatnights]

Version of the Theotokos of Vladimir, ca. 1405

[last-picture-show]

Diane Arbus (née Nemerov), circa 1939. This Picture was owned by her Brother Howard throughout his Life and is likely the Image of Diane that he carried in his Bristol Beaufighter when he flew bombing Missions during World War II.