Thursday, July 29, 2010

Not a lot of time today, but I found these through an NPR story, and had to post some. I'm happy to hear they're bringing these back for display.










..."18 feet high and 60 feet wide, it was indeed a sight to behold. Kodak introduced these phantasmagoric ads in the 1950s, and over the course of 40 years displayed 565 of them at Grand Central. Backlit with more than a mile of tubing, the colorful panoramas often showed impossibly happy people photographing beautiful scenes — reinforcing the idea that travelers should document the fleeting moments of life"...



Listening to Jenny and Johnny.

Life without context:

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