the wellcome library: one of the largest collections of (mainly) medical images has placed over 100,000 pictures from its archives online, to be used freely… great move
similar decision to the british library and the rijksmuseum recently…
me news
the tube
the london underground been around for 150 years, for 40 of them bob mazzer has been photographing the people who use it… a great little set of images in this facebook set
(via mister ‘uwe’)
maia
the very last poster for the dutch national ballet; i know i said that before, but i think this really is the final one… it’s been almost exactly twelve years since i made my first work for them
image by ‘erwin olaf’ and the ballerina as firebird is the beautiful ‘maia makhateli’
cor
earlier today i was checking the work of amsterdam photographer cor jaring who made some amazing shots during his long career, jaring passed away late last year
my absolute favourite of his images has to be the dusty labourer (shown here at the top)
the prints are also for sale, so if anybody is looking for an early birthday present tip… take the hint
urban people
profiles of the citizens of milan merged in a beautiful way with images of the city’s classical architecture
created by italian photographer francesco paleari
