Showing posts with label portraits of women. Show all posts
Showing posts with label portraits of women. Show all posts
Thursday, July 16, 2026

Two Up

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  I just picked this photo up today, and I figured I'd better get it posted as soon as possible.  It's small, really small.  1.25 x ...
Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Faded Ladies

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    Returning to the faded photos series.  I think youngish ladies, though the image is so faded I can't be sure.  
Sunday, January 4, 2026

The Cut Down Cabinet Card

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  I hate it when people do this.  Someone at some time cut up a cabinet card .  Maybe it was so it would fit in a frame, or a wallet.  In an...
Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Sitting Around Outside

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  Just a pretty young woman sitting around outside.  My best guess is from the late teens to the mid-1920s. There's a stamp on the back....
Friday, May 23, 2025

Two Women and the Shadow Stalker

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   My guess is from the 1920s to the early 30s.  The photographer's shadow intrudes. 
Sunday, May 18, 2025

Lost Feet

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  Written on the back, "28th Dec 1947, Doris June, Emily, Vida, Dicy.  Our feet got lost somewhere in the camera.  Ha."  What kind...
Monday, March 17, 2025

The Little Sisters

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   Written on the back, "The four little Sisters taken at Elinor & Bills.  Thanksgiving Day Nov 24, 1950."  
Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Los Angeles Indiana 9

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    Well, I've been away from The New Found Photography for a while.  I was out of town, and finances are a bit tight so I haven't r...
Monday, June 5, 2023

Desolate Places

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   I'd love to know where this picture was taken and what it took for these two ladies to get there, dressed as they are.  The woman on ...
Sunday, April 30, 2023

Los Angeles Indiana 7

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  No more waiting for the final post from this photo album page. A few weeks ago, I bought another album page from the same eBay seller in I...
Sunday, February 19, 2023

Smoking

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  My apologies to any followers I have who smoke, but it really is a terrible habit.
Wednesday, September 7, 2022

The Classic Look into the Future Pose

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  This is a favorite pose of politicians, running for office.  Slightly below eye line, looking off at a slight angle.  Though, I suspect th...
Thursday, August 11, 2022

The Streak

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  So, does she have a blond streak in her hair or is it just lighting?  
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Mystery Name

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  Written on the back, "Altu Dondok 4/41" So, is that a name or some sort of notation?  I started doing some research, and I came ...
Friday, February 25, 2022

Em's Eyes

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    I'm always a bit wary about what's written on the back of photos.  I buy them at flea markets, antique stores, and on eBay.  Thi...
Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Dorothy

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    Well, it's a wallet-sized photo, and when I worked in photo labs, I hated printing that size.  You don't know how hard it is to ...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

The Imperial Oak

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   There are some squiggly lines written on the back of the print that I assume are words, but they're so indistinct that I'm not ev...
Monday, January 17, 2022

I Like!

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  Written on the back, "This is the life.  I like!"  She does look content. 
Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Disco Queen

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  I've always thought the disco era was a reaction to the whole hippie back to the earth ethos of the sixties.  
Wednesday, December 15, 2021

The Zoo

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  I don't know where this was taken, but I walk through the old, abandoned, Los Angeles Zoo, from time to time, and sure looks like it w...