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Martin Klasch: Vintage Photos: Sugar?
Great image.
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Hauling the Nets: 1904 | Shorpy Historic Photo Archive
'Atlantic City, New Jersey, circa 1904. "Young's Pier. Hauling the nets." 8×10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company.' Worth looking at the larger version.
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the small science collective
via Carl Zimmer, sciencey mini-zines
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Earth, observed – The Big Picture – Boston.com
‘The Earth Observatory is a website run by NASA’s Earth Observing System Project Science Office. Bringing together imagery from many different satellites and astronaut missions, the website publishes fantastic images with highly detailed descriptions, feature articles and [...]

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PingMag – The Tokyo-based magazine about “Design and Making Things” » Archive » Masato Seto: The Sweet Allure of Betel Nut Beauties
A glass kiosk stands at the side of the highway, covered in gaudy neon lights. Inside, a young woman with her body more exposed than covered sits at a glass table, making something…. Today, [...]

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The lost art of ‘Beachobatics’ – The Sydney Morning Herald
A great slideshow of beach gymnastics photos from 1930s Sydney. Via Metafilter.
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Campus Life: 1908 | Shorpy Photo Archive
New York circa 1908. "Campus, College of City of N.Y. Academic building, Mechanical Arts building, Chemistry building."
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Dave Jordano Photography
via Pruned, photos of African-American storefront churches in Chicago.
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New York Public Library images online

There’s loads of good stuff in the NYPL digital gallery. I don’t really know any more about this lady except that she’s La Sylphe.

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Old Money: 1915 | Shorpy :: History in HD
Washington circa 1915. "Miss Louise Lester, in charge of mutilation of old money at Treasury Dept." National Photo Company glass negative.
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cursivebuildings
Old stereoscopes animated to give a sense of depth. Via Metafilter.
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Silver Lake on Flickr – Photo Sharing!
Autochromes are a kind of early colour photography. This one is particularly fabulous, but check out the whole set.
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Running for Office: It’s Like A Flamewar with a Forum Troll, but with an Eventual Winner
OK, fair's fair, this is quite funny.
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The Interview: 1916 | Shorpy :: History in HD
A fabulous picture at Shorpy: 'February 9, 1916. "Mountain Chief of Piegan Blackfeet making phonographic record at Smithsonian." The interviewer is ethnologist Frances Densmore. National Photo Company Collection glass negative.'
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1920s Black Americana Album – a set on Flickr
more old photos: 1920s [...]

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1930s German Culture Magazines – a set on Flickr
A curious mixture of fashion shots and Naziana.
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1935 Berlin Vaudeville Album – a set on Flickr
'This set of 72 images is from an album of Vaudeville performers in Berlin, Germany from 1935 to 1936. A sweet little book about 5" X 8", [...]

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APOD: 2008 June 5 – Spitzer’s Milky Way
'more than 800,000 frames of data from Spitzer's cameras have now been pieced together in an enormous mosaic of the galactic plane – the most detailed infrared picture of our galaxy ever made.'
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How the Web Was Won: Entertainment & Culture: vanityfair.com
via Daring Fireball, a [...]

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Pool Game: 1924 | Shorpy :: History in HD
June 20, 1924. Washington, D.C. "Mah-Jongg at bathing beach." National Photo Company Collection glass negative, Library of Congress.
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Flickr Photo Download: Egypt: Gizeh
A sphinx. There are loads of cool 1900s lantern slides of Egypt uploaded by the Brooklyn museum. Check out the Paris exposition ones as well. via things magazine.
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APOD: 2008 May 30 – Descent of the Phoenix
Major geek porn: 'the 10 kilometer-wide crater Heimdall lies [...]

Wales photos

I’ve uploaded a set of photos from Welsh trip to Flickr. Here’s one of them, a singing whitethroat:

I somewhat felt the lack of a wide-angle lens, with all that scenery all over the place, and I’ve held back some of the best ones for my photoblog Clouded Drab (there’s a couple already posted), but I hope you can find some [...]

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MikeSacks » photos of TV
Photos of TV. via Eyeteeth.
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