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Left: Frantisek Kupka, “Vertical and Diagonal Planes,” 1913-14. Museum of Modern Art, New York. Right: One World Trade Center. durst dot org

Grandma Martha and her favorite cow, 1899. Wisconsin Historical Society. #history #photography

Fulton Fish Market, New York, 1930s. #history #photography #NewYork

Left: Frantisek Kupka, “Vertical and Diagonal Planes,” 1913-14. Museum of Modern Art, New York. Right: One World Trade Center. durst dot org

Wealthy Wisconsin farm family stands in front of their house. The boy in front holds his pet rabbit. 1870 Wisconsin Historical Society #history #photography

Wisconsin National Guardsmen practice at the Camp Douglas firing range, 1885. Wisconsin Historical Society. #history #photography

Trump posts AI video showing him literally dumping shit on America

Left: Adam van Breen, “Skating on the Frozen Amstel River,” 1611. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Right: John Collier, Ice Skating in Rockefeller Center, 1941. Library of Congress. #art #painting #photography #history

Left: Henry Ossawa Tanner, “The Seine,” 1902. Right: The Seine, 1940. Abe Books. #art #painting #photography #Paris #history

Erich Heckel, “The Mill (at Goppeln),” 1907. National Gallery of Art, Washington. #art #painting #history

Cover of this afternoon's substack photo collection.

Carl Shaffer, “Abstract Circus,” 1938, a work sponsored by the New Deal’s Federal Art Project. #art #history

Albert Abramovitz, “Wuxtry!” 1935—39, a color woodcut engraving sponsored by the New Deal’s Federal Art Project, now held by the Metropolitan Museum. #art #history

Daniel Celentano, “Festival,” 1933-1934, a work sponsored by the New Deal’s Federal Art Project. #art #history

Spare a thought today for the Greatest Generation, whose world war began on this date in 1939 with the Nazi invasion of Poland. Below, Thomas Hart Benton, “Embarkation (Prelude to Death),” 1942. #art #history #WWII

Flight. Calais. 1909. #history #photography #France

The USS Utah, 1909 — Dec. 7, 1941. #history #photography #WWII

Navalny #Alaska #Putin #Ukraine

Navalny #Alaska #Putin #Ukraine

holy shit this is a helluva ad from the Democrat running against Joni Ernst in Iowa. worth every second

The German dirigible ZIII, c. 1907, flying over Berlin. Second photo shows passengers in its cabin. #history #photography #Germany

Wall Street, c. 1915 #history #photography

A bison hunting party poses for a picture in Denver in 1873. Note the bison head on the far right. … one of the old pictures included in this afternoon’s substack photo collection entitled,”Let’s Party.” #history #photography #hunting #Colorado

Left: Mary Cassatt, “Young Girl at a Window,” 1883. Right: Elizabeth Taylor, age 12, in “National Velvet,” 1944. #art #painting #photography #film

On this date in 1944, German military officers nearly succeeded in assassinating Hitler. Photos in the attached post. #history #photography #WWII #history #photography #WWII look.substack.com/p/photo-of-t...

US troops in France right an overturned aircraft, c. 1918.

Left: Paul Gauguin, “Self-Portrait Dedicated to Carrière,” 1888. Right: Jack Delano, Puerto Rico, 1942. #art #painting #photography

potato barrel roll contest Maine 1940 #history #photography

Young Americans in Vietnam, 1969. #Vietnam #history

Left: Alice Neel, “Hartley,”1966 Right: Dorothea Lange, “Son of a Negro share-cropper who wants a high school education,” 1937. #art #painting #photography

Left: Jacques Louis David, “The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries,” 1812. Right: Willie S. Pettway, descendant of enslaved people of Alabama, 1937. #art #painting #photography #history

Wild horses in Idaho. #photography #Idaho

Future US President William Howard Taft rides a water buffalo in the Philippines, where he served as the territory’s Governor-General, 1904. #history #photography

Left: Jacques Louis David, “The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries,” 1812. Right: Willie S. Pettway, descendant of enslaved people of Alabama, 1937. #art #painting #photography #history

🇮🇷 Mass departures from Tehran, with major traffic congestion observed on the city's roads as residents flee.

Brief video from the 1968 presidential campaign of Robert Kennedy, Sr. …. one of the items included in this afternoon’s substack photo collection #history #photography #Democrats

Walter Elmer Schofield, "Cliff Shadows," 1921. White Cliffs of Dover, 1905. #art #painting #photography #England

Undated photo from Lewis Hine, which we include in this afternoon’s photo collection. #history #photography

Left: Pierre Bonnard, “The Barge 'St. Tropez' in the Harbor of Cannes,” 1926. Right: Saudi yacht in the harbor of Cannes, 2025. #art #painting #photography

Left: Andre Derain, “Mountains at Collioure.” 1905. Right: Arthur Rothstein, “Eagle County, Colorado,” c. 1938. #art #painting #photography #history

Left: Vincent Van Gogh, “Green Wheat Fields, Auvers,”1890. Right: Marion Post Wolcott, ‘Planting Corn in Tennessee,” May 1940. #art #painting #photography #history

Left: Vincent Van Gogh, “Green Wheat Fields, Auvers,”1890. Right: Marion Post Wolcott, ‘Planting Corn in Tennessee,” May 1940. #art #painting #photography #history

Illustration from French monograph printed in 1888 depicting historic French costumes. Below, upper-class men’s wear from the 16th century. #illustration #France #anthropology

Left: Mary Casssatt, “Little Girl in a Blue Armchair,” 1878. Right: Farm Security Administration photo, c. 1940. #art #painting #photography #history

Gari Melchers, “The Sisters,” 1895. Ben Shahn, Sisters, Mechanicsburg, Ohio, 1938. #art #painting #photography #history

Left: Jean-Jacques Henner, “Alsatian Girl,” 1873. Right: Dorothea Lange, Mississippi Delta Girl, 1936. #photography #history #art #painting

Today’s photo collection illuminates the news on this day, May 3, eighty years ago. The war in Europe is ending. Hitler is dead but there are conflicting reports on when and how.And the war in the Pacific drags on. Meanwhile, plans are underway for the Nuremberg trials, which will begin in November.