Bygone Americana

New York City, 1956. By Elliott Erwitt

New York City, 1956.

By Elliott Erwitt

(Source: norman.hrc.utexas.edu)

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Lifeguard’s Dream, 1972. By Joseph Szabo

Lifeguard’s Dream, 1972.

By Joseph Szabo

(Source: TIME)

Posted 3 days ago with 28 notes
Harlem, 1990. By Eli Reed

Harlem, 1990.

By Eli Reed

(Source: magnumphotos.com)

Posted 4 days ago with 50 notes
Ella Watson’s Grandchildren, 1942. By Gordon Parks

Ella Watson’s Grandchildren, 1942.

By Gordon Parks

(Source: weinstein-gallery.com)

Posted 5 days ago with 37 notes
Saturday night in Times Square. New York, 1957. By Harold Feinstein

Saturday night in Times Square. New York, 1957.

By Harold Feinstein

(Source: everyday-i-show.livejournal.com)

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A policewoman plays with local kids in Harlem, 1978. By Leonard Freed

A policewoman plays with local kids in Harlem, 1978.

By Leonard Freed

(Source: magnumphotos.com)

Posted 1 week ago with 127 notes
A family being given food. North Carolina, 1951. By W. Eugene Smith

A family being given food. North Carolina, 1951.

By W. Eugene Smith

(Source: magnumphotos.com)

Posted 1 week ago with 165 notes
Harlem neighborhood, 1952. By Gordon Parks

Harlem neighborhood, 1952.

By Gordon Parks

(Source: weinstein-gallery.com)

Posted 1 week ago with 84 notes
The Village Wardrobe. Pittsburgh, 1955. By W. Eugene Smith

The Village Wardrobe. Pittsburgh, 1955.

By W. Eugene Smith

(Source: cdsporch.photoshelter.com)

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The Miller family, migrant workers. Michigan, 1953. By W. Eugene Smith

The Miller family, migrant workers. Michigan, 1953.

By W. Eugene Smith

(Source: magnumphotos.com)

Posted 1 week ago with 42 notes