Showing posts with label Vernacular Photography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vernacular Photography. Show all posts

Black History Month original snapshot photographs from the book The Birth of Rock and Roll by Jim Linderman

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Untitled (anonymous) From a set of ten snapshots, c. 1950-1960 collection Jim Linderman (From the book The Birth of Rock and Roll) #blackhi...

At the Circus. Vintage photographs of Circus Performers and Trainers from the Jim Linderman Collection

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Most of these antique circus photographs have appeared on the Dull Tool Dim Bulb blog before, each with a story and some documentation. Th...

Meet the Press Leatrice Joy Original Press Photograph 1921

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I don't get to use the word exhuberant very often, but this "edited" for publication press photograph certainly is. Nearly mo...

Vernacular Photographs: Let Us Entertain You

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Vernacular Photographs: Let Us Entertain You.  A few forgotten performers.  Original photographs collection Jim Linderman

Big Head from Clyde Beatty Circus 1962 original snapshot

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Big Head from Clyde Beatty Circus 1962 original snapshot dated on reverse.  Collection Jim Linderman.

Plein Air Portrait Painters

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Two aspiring illustrators apply their craft outdoors.  Enjoy the Summer! Original Real Photo Postcard inscribed on the reverse wit...

Our Thanksgiving Snapshots came back from the Shop! Folk Art Installation ???

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It was nice to have cousin Joey home for the holiday! Snapshot circa 1940?  Collection Jim Linderman
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Crap Shooting A PAIR (of photographs) Rolling Dice Found Photographs

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We roll a pair of found photographs.  Two early snapshots of "Olie Pitching craps" circa 1950?   Collection Jim Linderman

Speculation on a Found Photograph Pinup in the Office and Starting Anew

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An anonymous boss seemingly creates a less than harassment-free work environment in this found photograph snapshot.  Let's exam...
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Virginia climbs the Aeromotor windmill 1946

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Virginia climbs the Aeromotor windmill 1946 Oregon Snapshot embellished by hand collection Jim Linderman

1939 World's Fair Snapshot Photograph Album High Quality Unusual Subjects Vernacular Photography New York City

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Unusually good snaphots of the 1939 World's Fair.  Also some lesser seen installations.  The Tree of Life  and the...
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Astounding Prison Polaroid Collection arouses Considerable Controversy

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An unusual and remarkable archive of prison photographs have generated controversy.  Read the story HERE on the Prison Photography We...

Bathing Beauty in Cap with Decay, Abandonment and Rust. Guest Post

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A lovely guest photograph by Anne Riepma, who is not only a follower of Dull Tool Dim Bulb...she is a friend. "Say what you will ab...

Snapshot of a Pin Up Reflection in Black and White Identified!

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CLICK TO ENLARGE   A pinup snapshot!  We can speculate. True love on the part of the shutterbug? An artist trying to document his pa...

Toothpick Apple Game Popular with Young Folks Dull Tool Dim Bulb

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Pair of Original Anonymous Snapshots 1954 "Apple Toothpick Game) Collection Jim Linderman Browse and Order Jim Linde...

Tipped off to Tintypes and a Tip of the Hat to Robert E. Jackson

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Pioneering  photography collector Robert Jackson wrote recently to tip me off to a few interesting tintypes available on eBay, so I...
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A Scary Man in a Uniform World War One Scarecrow Collection Jim Linderman

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World War One Scarecrow Collection Jim Linderman Mabel loved a man in a uniform, so when she asked for a photo of her favorite, he of...