Archive: August 2014 (2 Posts)

Refined by: (Author) Kristi Finefield; (Year) 2014; (Month) August

Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

Feast Your Eyes: Food of the Middle East

August 13, 2014

The following is a guest post for the Feast Your Eyes series by Arden Alexander, Cataloging Specialist, Prints and Photographs Division. Numerous photographs in the Prints and Photographs Division’s over 75,000 historical images of the Middle East show the people of the region harvesting, preparing, cooking, selling and enjoying food and drink. Included in these …

Posted in: Photographs, Series: Feast Your Eyes

Take a Ride with Prints and Photos: Bicycles and Balance Required

August 7, 2014

Posted by: Kristi Finefield

When I was a kid, I was happy to tool around the neighborhood on my red, white and blue bike, handlebar tassels flowing in the breeze. My brother, on the other hand, once attempted to jump a Volkswagen Beetle on his two wheeler. Bicycles can tempt certain people to go fast, go high and try …

Posted in: Photographs, Posters

Refined by: (Author) Kristi Finefield; (Year) 2014; (Month) August