Saturday, April 8, 2017

In Sight: These photos show what it's like being a child bride in the country of Georgia

‘Where you go to fill up your tank and shut off your brain’: America as seen at the Pump; A simple life, off the grid, simply told; Landscape photographers capture a growing nation: The U.S. in the 19th century; In case you missed it: ‘I buried my negatives in the ground in order that there should be some record of our tragedy.’ The photographs of Henryk Ross.; ‘Everybody was a dandy then.’ These portraits of celebrities in 1920s Paris launched Berenice Abbott's career.;
 
In Sight
A curated view of your world in photographs
 
 
These photos show what it’s like being a child bride in the country of Georgia
Its illegal in Georgia to marry before the age of 18, but many underage marriages still occur.
‘Where you go to fill up your tank and shut off your brain’: America as seen at the Pump
David Freund examines American culture by photographing thousands of gas stations in 47 states across America from 1978 to 1981.
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A simple life, off the grid, simply told
The story of a young family living in a one-room schoolhouse in Missouri -- Colleen, an herbalist, and Jamie, a potter, and the three home-schooled children embrace a lifestyle that is closer to nature.
 
Landscape photographers capture a growing nation: The U.S. in the 19th century
A new exhibit at the National Gallery of Art displays photographic images from the middle of the 1800s.
 
In Case You Missed It
‘I buried my negatives in the ground in order that there should be some record of our tragedy.’ The photographs of Henryk Ross.
At great personal danger, Ross documented the cruel truth of life under Nazi rule.
 
‘Everybody was a dandy then.’ These portraits of celebrities in 1920s Paris launched Berenice Abbott's career.
A new book features a rare collection of Berenice Abbott's earliest work while offering a glimpse into 1920s Paris.
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