Beautiful images- America in colour from 1939-1943
Written by David WhiteTake a few minutes to look at the wonderful images, in colour, taken by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information.
Seen on the ever interesting Denver Post Plog Photo Blog
Worker at carbon black plant. Sunray, Texas, 1942. Reproduction from color slide. Photo by Worker at carbon black plant John Vachon. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress
I seem to have chosen the most monochrome of the lot….hop on over to get a real colour fix.
Discussion (4 Comments)
Hey David
We did a small multimedia feature with some of these GREAT photos for the Dutch paper De Volkskrant last year.
http://extra.volkskrant.nl/observatorium/ (choose “start de website” and then pick the first story in the upper right corner “Kodachrome”).
Everything is in Dutch though… 🙂
Fantastic! Thanks Poul.
Beautifully presented…
Great work (as ever). Thanks for sharing Poul.
amazingly vivid pics and such a light!