2011
2010
One in 8 Million - New York Characters in Sound and Images - The New York Times
by HK
Nous vous parlions il y a deux semaines de l’initiatives de deux jeunes journalistes qui réalisent un webdocumentaire sur les “monsieur tout le monde parisiens” (interview à venir bientôt sur le site). C’est au tour du New-York Times de publier un joli webdocumentaire (commencée il y a tout de même deux ans) décrivant les “gens ordinaires qui racontent des histoires extraordinaires” : la mère adolescente, la paparazzi, le vétéran d’Irak, le juré qui dit 200 fois par jour “bonjour”… Le tout est composé de 54 petits diaporamas sonores en noir et blanc, très bien travaillés que vous pouvez regarder dans l’ordre que vous voulez (interactivité oblige…).
2009
THESE AMERICANS
by HK
ABOUT This site contains the American (1950's through 1980's) vintage and vernacular photograph collection of Doug Rickard, Founder of American Suburb X. Also contained are select archives from the Library of Congress and the Documerica Project (1971-1977) which was sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency. Essays: http://www.americansuburbx.com/search/label/Doug%20Rickard Interviews: http://www.americansuburb.com/about.html Portfolio: http://www.dougrickard.com American Suburb X on Facebook
2008
Atomic Tragedy -- Photos
by srt & 2 others
The Robert L. Capp collection at the Hoover Institution Archives contains ten never-before-published photographs illustrating the immediate aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing. These photographs, taken by an unknown Japanese photographer, were found in 19
Look at Me, a collection of found photos
by jdrsantos & 9 others
These photos were either lost, forgotten, or thrown away. The images now are nameless, without connection to the people they show, or the photographer who took them. Maybe someone died and a relative threw away their photographs; maybe someone thought the
2007
HENRY VIII's WIVES - iconic moments
by lukeslytalker
Henry VIII's Wives restaged historic photographs with elderly volunteers as the models. All of the models in the series, titled "Iconic Moments of the Twentieth Century," live in a home for the elderly in Glasgow. From the Henry VIII's Wives site:
2006
Landscape Change Program
by knann & 1 other
A wonderful website to see past pictures of your hometown.The Landscape Change Program,
at the University of Vermont, is a virtual collection of images that documents 200 years of Vermont’s changing face. We have thousands of views of Vermont as it was and as it is, online and free
to everyone.
