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Ed van der Elsken
@EdvdElsken@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 settimana fa

Straatartiest, Parijs, Ed van der Elsken, 1950 - 1954

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Straatartiest, Parijs, Ed van der Elsken, 1950 - 1954

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-299-55-5

The photograph captures a moment on an urban street, possibly in Paris given the caption information provided. A woman is prominently featured; she stands with her back to us, reaching up toward something above—a sign or poster board perhaps—her profile visible against the cityscape backdrop. She's dressed for cooler weather, wearing what appears to be a coat and gloves. The setting seems somewhat desolate aside from the few cars moving in the background on an otherwise empty road. There are scattered remnants of broken glass along the sidewalk where she stands, implying recent unrest or conflict within this urban environment. The architecture is indicative of mid-20th-century European design with large windows and fire escapes. The absence of vibrant colors due to its black-and-white nature suggests it may be from an earlier period in history, possibly documenting a historical event such as the German occupation during World War II which saw Paris under Nazi control between 1940

#european #photography #fotografie #edvanderelsken #worldwarii #paris #german #parijs #straatartiest

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Ed van der Elsken
@EdvdElsken@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 mese fa

Ontwerp voor de cover van de Duitse editie van het fotoboek Jazz met de titel in vilstift en/of gouache, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1956 - before 1958

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Ontwerp voor de cover van de Duitse editie van het fotoboek Jazz met de titel in vilstift en/of gouache, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1956 - before 1958

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-242-8-4

The image is a black and white photograph with red text superimposed on it. The main subject of the photo appears to be a musician, possibly playing an instrument such as a saxophone or trumpet, although their face is partially obscured by shadow or another object in front of them. They are wearing what looks like sunglasses and have visible facial hair, suggesting they may be male. Behind this figure is bold red text that reads "JAZZ." The background has various shades ranging from white to dark gray, creating a high-contrast effect with the subject's lighter skin tone. The overall composition of the image suggests it might be an album cover or promotional artwork for jazz music. There are no discernible colors other than black and red due to its monochromatic nature. The photograph has a gritty texture that adds depth and character, enhancing the vintage feel commonly associated with mid-20th-century jazz photography. Additional information about this image can be found in "Ont

#photography #fotografie #edvanderelsken #german #ontwerpvoorde #ontwerpvoordeduitse

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LeadingLines
@leadinglines@mastodon.green
1 mese fa

This sign can only exist within the boundaries of the German language.

You can translate the meaning, but not the tone. Even the plenk seems intentio

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This sign can only exist within the boundaries of the German language.

You can translate the meaning, but not the tone. Even the plenk seems intentional.

Horizontal image of a sign at the gate of an industrial site. The rough translation is "It is forbidden without any exception to weigh your vehicle axle by axle"

#photography #sign #german #text #language

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Eugene McParland 🇺🇦
@EugeneMcParland@mastodon.ie
1 mese fa

Photographer with kremlin media ties disqualified from prize after backlash

🖊️ Kate Tsurkan

A photo series about russian-occupi

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Photographer with kremlin media ties disqualified from prize after backlash

🖊️ Kate Tsurkan

A photo series about russian-occupied that was originally shortlisted for the prestigious Leica Oskar Barnack Award has been disqualified after Ukrainian media covered the photographer's work for kremlin-linked media.

Photographer valery melnikov lashed out at the decision

https://kyivindependent.com/photographer-with-kremlin-media-ties-disqualified-from-german-photography-prize-after-backlash/

#photography #german #mariupol

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Frank Schindelbeck
@jazzblogger@troet.cafe
1 mese fa

Ja, Kraan waren wieder extraklasse beim Finkenbach Festival im Odenwald.

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Ja, Kraan waren wieder extraklasse beim Finkenbach Festival im Odenwald.

Peter Wolbrandt (Gitarre) und Jan Fride (Schlagzeug) von Kraan beim Finkenbach Festival 2026. Eine Foto von Frank Schindelbeck Fotografie

#photography #festival #music #fotografie #germany #schindelbeckfotografie #live #heidelberg #mannheim #musicphotography #german #rock #musik #kraan #jazzrock #krautrock #hattler #wolbrandt #fride #finkenbachfestival #finkenbach #rheinneckar #metropolregionrheinneckar #ludwigshafen #neckarweb #metropolkultur #konzert

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 mese fa

Auronzo di Cadore - Veduta generale

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Auronzo di Cadore - Veduta generale

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC033234

The photograph shows a general view of the town Auronzo del Cadore, as indicated by both Italian and German texts at the top. The text suggests that this image is part of a collection or archive with an identification number m. 887. In the center background lies a mountain range featuring rugged peaks, suggesting an alpine location typical for Italy's Dolomites region where Auronzo del Cadore is situated. In the foreground and middle ground are various buildings characteristic of European architecture from past centuries; they include simple to medium-sized structures with pitched roofs, windows, and doors. The architectural styles vary slightly but collectively indicate a residential area possibly from an earlier time period given their design and condition. The town seems compactly built around a central axis which could be considered the main street or path leading towards what appears as a domed structure in the center-right of the image; this building is distinct, larger tha

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #veneto #belluno #german #auronzodelcadore #auronzodicadore

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 mese fa

INTERLAKEN.. VEDUTA DELLE MONTAGNE E DELLA FERROVIA

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INTERLAKEN.. VEDUTA DELLE MONTAGNE E DELLA FERROVIA

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https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC037964

This image is a vintage postcard depicting the scenic beauty of Interlaken, Switzerland. The card shows snow-capped mountains in the background under a clear sky with shades ranging from light blue to hints of pink near the horizon. In the foreground, there's dense forestation indicative of mountainous terrain, featuring various conifer species and some scattered rocks or boulders. A striking feature is an elevated railway track snaking its way through the landscape, leading towards a large white building with red roofing at the summit. The train on this narrow-gauge railroad appears to be in motion, enhancing the sense of travel and adventure associated with visiting such remote areas during that era. Text inscribed across the bottom reads "Interlaken—Heimwehfluh; Eiger, Mönch und Jungfrau," which translates from German as "Interlaken—the homesickness for; Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau." These are renowned peaks in Switzerland's Bernese Alps. The mention of these mountains on the

#photography #ferrocandilera #switzerland #interlaken #heimwehfluh #eiger #jungfrau #german #monch #bernesealps

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