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Image credits: Old-time Photos To learn more about the fascinating world of photography from the past, we got in touch with Ed Padmore, founder of Vintage Photo Lab.Ed was kind enough to have a ...
The first tube shaft candlestick telephone was the Western Electric #20B Desk Phone patented in 1904. [1] In the 1920s and 1930s, telephone technology shifted to the design of more efficient desktop telephones that featured a handset with receiver and transmitter elements in one unit, making the use of a telephone more convenient.
8 May 1930 Miami Police Department [40] Miami, United States [s 4] Pepper No. 30: 2 August 1930 Edward Weston Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States 8x10 large format view camera With carefully crafted tones of light, this photo of a pepper emphasizes third-dimensional depth while defying conventional interpretations of form. [s 4] Lynching
1902 – Arthur Korn devises practical telephotography technology (reduction of photographic images to signals that can be transmitted by wire to other locations).Wire-Photos are in wide use in Europe by 1910, and transmitted to other continents by 1922. 1907 – The Autochrome plate is introduced. It becomes the first commercially successful ...
Image credits: Detroit Photograph Company "There was a two-color process invented around 1913 by Kodak that used two glass plates in contact with each other, one being red-orange and the other ...
The 1960s brought us The Beatles, Bob Dylan, beehive hairstyles, the civil rights movement, ATMs, audio cassettes, the Flintstones, and some of the most iconic fashion ever. It was a time of ...
Kay Lahusen (1930–2021), first openly gay photojournalist of the gay rights movement; Wendy Sue Lamm (born 1964), photojournalist noted for her images of Palestine; Dorothea Lange (1895–1965), documentary photographer and photojournalist, covered the Great Depression; Gillian Laub (born 1975) Alma Lavenson (1897–1989), documented ...
1930s. The first "stewardess" was a 25-year-old registered nurse named Ellen Church from Iowa, according to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. She was hired by United Airlines in May ...