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Chalmers Butterfield’s Travels In Kodachrome

Chalmers Butterfield’s Travels In Kodachrome

A gorgeous series of slides documenting an American's travels in the 1950s and 1960s ...
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Photographs of ‘El Segundo Barrio’ of El Paso in 1972 by Danny Lyon

Photographs of ‘El Segundo Barrio’ of El Paso in 1972 by Danny Lyon

Documerica was a program sponsored by the United States Environmental Protection Agency to "photographically document ...
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Danny Lyon: New Mexico and Mexico Road Trip – 1970s

Danny Lyon: New Mexico and Mexico Road Trip – 1970s

'To be in some river bottom somewhere, or in a desert, or in mountains, or in some hut in Mexico... and rest and be kind, and do nothing else...' - Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums ...
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Football In The 1970s:  When Footballers Wanted A Pint, A Smoke And To Bring Back Hanging

Football In The 1970s: When Footballers Wanted A Pint, A Smoke And To Bring Back Hanging

Most of the old match-day rituals have passed but we can relive football's glory days with these terrific photos ...
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Martin Ramirez: Gorgeous Paintings By The Immigrant Artist Who Lived And Died In A Mental Hospital

Martin Ramirez: Gorgeous Paintings By The Immigrant Artist Who Lived And Died In A Mental Hospital

“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see” - Edgar Degas ...
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The Power Of Color: Joel Meyerowitz’s Brilliant Street Photographs

The Power Of Color: Joel Meyerowitz’s Brilliant Street Photographs

"Like giants we are always hurling experience ahead of us to pave the future with against the day when we may want to strike a line of purpose across it for somewhere" - Robert Frost ...
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Infinitas Gracias – Mexican Retablos And Ex-Voto Paintings

Infinitas Gracias – Mexican Retablos And Ex-Voto Paintings

An ex-voto is a votive offering to a saint or divinity. Ex-votos are placed in ...
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Ernesto García ‘The Chango’ Cabral’s Bawdy And Brilliant Mexican Movie Posters

Ernesto García ‘The Chango’ Cabral’s Bawdy And Brilliant Mexican Movie Posters

Ernesto García 'The Chango' Cabral (18 December 1890 – 8 August 1968) lampooned the good, ...
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Postcards of Dead Bodies: Grim Souvenirs From The  Mexican Revolution

Postcards of Dead Bodies: Grim Souvenirs From The Mexican Revolution

Would you send a postcard featuring the picture of a dead body of a pile of charred ...
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¡Qué Extraño! 20 Odd and Maravilloso Mexican Comic Books

¡Qué Extraño! 20 Odd and Maravilloso Mexican Comic Books

  Bullies could beat up the fat American kids reading Batman and Superman.  But, you ...
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Will History blame me or the Bees? 5 Pop Culture Memories of the Killer Bee Invasion of the 1970s

Will History blame me or the Bees? 5 Pop Culture Memories of the Killer Bee Invasion of the 1970s

  In recent articles here at Flashbak, I have remembered the weird and wonderful pop ...
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20 Wonderfully Tasteless and Insane Fotonovelas of the 1970s -80s

20 Wonderfully Tasteless and Insane Fotonovelas of the 1970s -80s

Tragedy thy name is Fotonovela!  Want bizarre and utterly insane stories of brutality and perversity ...
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