Photo of the Day: Beach Date. 1947. © Peter Stackpole

Beach Date. 1947. © Peter Stackpole | Life ♡

Photo of the Day: Nina Leen (1945)

#LoveInTheAfternoon 📚 

© Nina Leen (1945)

Photo of the Day: JFK's Assassination. Portrait of an Era when newspapers mattered. November 22, 1963. © Carl Mydans Time & Life Pictures

JFK's Assassination: Portrait of an Era when newspapers mattered. 
November 22, 1963. © Carl Mydans/ Time & Life Pictures

Photo of the Day: Bubble Gum Girl. 1946. © Bob Landry (Life Magazine)

Bubble Gum Girl. 1946. © Bob Landry/ Life Magazine

Photo of the Day: #ohdear © Ed Clark/ Life Magazine

#ohdear © Ed Clark/ Life Magazine 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beW9AH1Goxg

Photo of the Day: NASA astronaut Anna Lee Fisher. Life Magazine (1985)

Galaxies in her eyes... 
NASA astronaut Anna Lee Fisher. Life Magazine (1985)

Photo of the Day: Birthday Girl:) Los Angeles. 1953. © Terrence Spencer

Birthday Girl:) Los Angeles. 1953. © Terrence Spencer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1T9apksOv6k

Photo of the Day: Bad boys, good girls, bad decisions. France. 1949. © Nat Farbman

Bad boys, good girls, bad decisions. France. 1949. © Nat Farbman

Photo of the Day: Oklahoma. 1948. © Alfred Eisenstaedt

Oklahoma, USA. 1948. © Alfred Eisenstaedt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoSbnAFvqfA

Photo of the Day: Drive-in Theater. Chicago. 1951. © Time & Life Pictures

Drive-in Theater. Chicago. 1951. © Time & Life Pictures

Photo of the Day: A young Romanian boy on the cover of LIFE Magazine. January 9, 1939. © John Phillips

A young Romanian boy on the cover of  LIFE Magazine. January 9, 1939. © John Phillips

Photo of the Day: A crescent moon over Manhattan skyscrapers. 1946. © Andreas Feininger

A crescent moon over Manhattan skyscrapers. 1946. © Andreas Feininger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZo-i7AhRJs&t=36s

Photo of the Day: London Fog. 1947. © Anthony Linck

London Fog. 1947. © Anthony Linck/LIFE Magazine

Photo of the Day: New York. 1953.

Misty smog over Empire State and surrounding buildings.

New York. November 21, 1953. © Eliot Elisofon

NASA astronaut Anna Lee Fisher. Life Magazine (1985)

She's got stars in her eyes...

NASA astronaut Anna Lee Fisher. Life Magazine (1985)

Photo of the Day: Paris. 1946.

Paris. 1946. Desolate and hauntingly beautiful. © Ed Clark. LIFE Magazine

Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

(Now I’m even losing my name - it was getting shorter and shorter all the time and is now: Yours) - Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

© Alfred Eisenstaedt. Pennsylvania Station. New York. 1944.

Friday night out in the 1940s...

LIFE Magazine

Evelyn McHale: A symbol of Tragic Beauty

 "The Most Beautiful Suicide": A Violent Death, an Immortal Photo.

New York. May 1, 1947 © Robert Wiles | LIFE Magazine

Photo of the Day: New York. 1947.

New York. 1947. Photographer: Ralph Morse