Monochromatic Collection

Seven Champion Diving In LA
Los Angeles, California: June, 1937. Champion divers preparing to participate in the National Aquatic Show to be held at the Olympic Swimming Stadium in LA

Pebble Beach Golf Course
Pebble Beach, California: c. 1950. The seventh hole at Pebble Beach Golf Course

Starling murmuration, hundreds of thousands of starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) gather in the skies near their night time roost. Gretna Green, Scotland, January

Dewey Defeats Truman Newspaper
St. Louis, MIssouri: November, 1948. President Harry Truman holds up a copy of the Chicago Daily Tribune declaring his defeat to Thomas Dewey in the presidential election

Black and white view of Plains Zebra (Equus quagga) herd, Etosha National Park, Kunene, Namibia

Nun Swivels Hula Hoop On Hips
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: October 18, 1958. Benedictine Sisters at the Christ King Convent in Oklahoma City try their hand at the hula hoop craze that is sweeping the country

JFK Treason Poster
Dallas, Texas: November 21, 1963 A famous handbill circulated in Dallas the day before President Kennedy was assassinated

NYC Financial District
New York, New York: January 16, 1924. Looking south down Broad St, in the heart of the financial district, with the New York Stock Exchange at the right

American Gangster Al Capone
Chicago, Illinois: January 1, 1930. A portrait of American gangster, Al Capone

Graceful Line Of Beach Dancers
Long Beach, California: March 16, 1934. Dancers trained by Lillian Newman staging an outdoor tableux on the beach

The New Pramobile
London, England: c. 1930. The latest invention in transportation and baby care at the British Industries Exhibition is the new fangled Pramobile, with a speed of 1.5 mph. Its made by Dunckley

Masai Mara, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Japanese cranes (Grus japonensis) displaying in snow, Hokkiado, Japan, February

Baker Beach In SF
San Francisco, California: c.1936. Fishermen on Baker Beach enjoy the view of the Golden Gate Bridge under construction

Nun On A Go-Kart
Akron, Ohio: October 10. 1962. Sister John Bosco of the St. Sebastian School in Akron having fun tooling around a go-kart track

Elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd walking in a line, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Black and white Border collie bitch with black and white tuxedo kitten age 10 weeks

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) with rays of sunlight, black and white image, Akumal, Caribbean Sea, Mexico, July. Second place in the Visions of our Nature 2018

Chinese lanterns (Physalis alkekengi) skeletons and Honesty seed pods (Lunaria annua)

The Cocoa Exchange Building
New York, New York: c. 1939 The New York Cocoa Exchange Building located at 1 Wall Street Court. It was completed in 1904

Queen Elizabeth On The Phone
London, England: December 19, 1961 Britains Queen Elizabeth talks to Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker as she inaugurated the Canadian Trans-Atlantic Telephone cable system by making the first

Four Young Children Singing
San Francisco, California: c. 1917. Four young children singing the California State Song, I love You, California, written by Francis Silverwood in 1913

1917 Bathing Suit Fashion
Hollywood, California: c. 1917. Silent screen actress and Mack Sennett Comedy beauty Vera Stedman poses in the latest beach wear

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) staring back over its shoulder, black and white. Save Valley Conservancy, Zimbabwe, August

Isamu Noguchi With Paphnutius
New York, New York: August 10, 1924 Isamu Noguchi, the young Japanese art student with his most recent creation, Paphnutius

Swinging Patty Berg
Pebble Beach, California: June 28, 1956 Patty Berg swings at a golf driving demonstration

Fewer Falsies For Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio: July, 1949. X-ray testing for tuberculosis in six cities has revealed that the women of Cleveland use less synthetic torso curves than those of any of the other cities

President Nkrumah Of Ghana
Ghana: c. 1957 Dr. Kwame Nkrumah of newly independent Ghana. The British crown colony of the Gold Coast, became its own country of Ghana on March 6, 1957. Dr. Nkrumah became its first President

British Lancers Charging
France, c. 1916 The 9th British Lancers charging German artillery in WWI

Young Women On A Sailboat
c. 1935 A group of young women wave as they enjoy the breeze on the bow of a sailboat

Barefoot Dance In The Snow
New York, New York: March 8, 1916. Girls of the Marion Morgan School of Dance in Los Angeles perform barefoot in the snow in Central Park

A Woman Vacuuming
New York, New York: 1929. Marie Bard, 22, who is the model for the 1930 Red Cross poster and US postage stamp illustrated by artist Lawrence Wilbur

Downtown Empire State Express
Syracuse, New York: c. 1933. The Empire State Express as it prepares to cross South Salina Street, the main business street of Syracuse

A Skier On Top Of Mount Hood
Portland, Oregon: July 8, 1936 A skier stands on Mount Hood for some mid-summer skiing

Friends Skating At Lake Placid
Lake Placid, New York: December 30, 1926. Three young women from Brooklyn enjoy themselves skating on the rink at the Lake Placid Club

Start Of Manchester Handicap
Manchester, England: November 28, 1931. The start of the Manchester November Handicap won by J.T. Downings North Drift

A Family On A Bicycle Ride
Valley Stream, New York: April 30, 1962. A family including the baby in the rumble seat go for a bicycle ride

Two Trapeze Artists
Sarasota, Florida: March 13, 1941 Two aerial artists for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus start limbering up for the summer circuit

A Ballet Dancer En Pointe
Chicago, Illinois: c. 1940. A ballet dancer performing en pointe

Ski Lift At Saint-Sauveur
Saint-Sauveur, Quebec, Canada: c. 1953. A lovely day on the slopes as this couple breeches the top of the slope before a run back down the mountain

Common loon (Gavia immer), in breeding plumage, running across water to take flight, Michigan, USA. June

Portrait of Marie Curie
Paris, France: December 26, 1923 A portrait of Marie Curie, who with her husband, discovered radium

Captain James Cook
England: c. 1768 An engraving of Captain James Cook, British explorer

Poster For Tom Mooney
San Francisco, California: July 27, 1934 A poster for the release of Tom Mooney, Labors Champion, after spending 18 years in prison for the Preparedness Day bombing

Electrical Vibrating Machine
Chicago, Illinois: October 21, 1927. One of the businessmen that patronizes the Chicago Athletic Club using the new vibrating belt machine

Ice Skating Tea Time
Lake Placid, New York: January 3, 1923. Two young women ice skaters at the Lake Placid Club enjoy an afternoon tea served hot off the ski-tea table

Marie Bard, the model for the 1930 Red Cross poster and US postage stamp
New York, New York: 1929. Marie Bard, 22, who is the model for the 1930 Red Cross poster and US postage stamp illustrated by artist Lawrence Wilbur

New Site For Clay-Liston Fight
Boston, Massachusetts: May 7, 1965. Reporters and camermen wait outside a phone booth while promoter Harold Conrad seeks a new site for the Cassius Clay-Sonny Liston heavyweight title fight

Lively Dance Couple
Palm Springs, California: c. 1962. A couple livens up the dance floor

Baseball Spring Training
St. Petersburg, Florida: c. 1964. The St. Louis Cardinals at spring training at Al Lang Field in St. Petersburg, Florida

C. I. O. Victory Party
Peoria, Illinois: April 9, 1937 Wives of Caterpillar Tractor Company employees celebrate after the company and C.I.O. leaders resolved the ongoing strike

A Sports Reporter At Work
Pebble Beach, California: c. 1958 A sports reporter at the Crosby Clambake Golf Tournament

River Shannon, Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland; Canal Barge

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) silhouetted in mixed beech-Douglas fir forest. Freiburg, Black Forest National Park, Germany, October

RF - Andalusian horse stallion running with mane flowing, portrait. Germany. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

RF - Silhouettes of Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) seed heads and grasses, England, UK

Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) taking off from snowy ground, Kuusamo, Finland. March

Skeleton of a seahorse (Hippocampus sp. ) showing the remarkable structure of bones
Skeleton of a seahorse (Hippocampus sp.) showing the remarkable structure of bones that form a virtual exoskeleton, with few deep internal bones, in this unusual vertebrate group

Callanish Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. March 2014

Lion (Panthera leo) side profile of head, at night, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana, digitally enhanced

RF - Head and mane of grey Andalusian stallion running in bullfighting arena, Southern Spain, Europe

Grey Andalusian stallion running in arena in Northern France, Europe. March

Old and New Juxtaposition
A juxtaposition of old and new, as old manmade iron levers used to raise and lower ramps are pictured agains the Renaissance Centre in Detroit Michigan

Argentine Giant Cactus Bloom in B&W
Dan McCauley IV

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Zurab Getsadze

Serenity Texture
Chantal Jemmott

Renewal
Chantal Jemmott

Harmony Texture
Chantal Jemmott

Harmony
Chantal Jemmott

Blue Vases
Orara Studio

Blue Colour Blocks
Orara Studio

Find Your Feet
Uma Gokhale

Anon, nameless
Jukyong Park

Construct
Iris Lehnhardt

Breakup
Tal Paz-Fridman

Four balloons and another one
Tal Paz-Fridman

Rainy Day
Tal Paz-Fridman

Fog over Tel Aviv II
Tal Paz-Fridman

Winter storm over Sidni Ali beach II
Tal Paz-Fridman

Heart of the Sea II
Tal Paz-Fridman

Waves II
Tal Paz-Fridman

My bleeding heart / Soul of the ocean
Tal Paz-Fridman

Electricity Plant
Tal Paz-Fridman

Two Sailboats
Tal Paz-Fridman

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Monochromatic marvels: From the black and white view of a majestic Plains Zebra herd in Etosha National Park, Namibia, to the mesmerizing spectacle of hundreds of thousands of starlings creating a stunning murmuration. The monochrome theme continues with the iconic image capturing seven champion divers gracefully plunging into the waters of LA. Rewinding time, we recall the historic Dewey Defeats Truman newspaper headline and JFK Treason poster that still evoke intrigue today. Moving on to leisurely pursuits, Pebble Beach Golf Course stands as a testament to elegance amidst nature's monochromatic palette. Meanwhile, a graceful line-up of beach dancers showcases their artistry against an ocean backdrop. In bustling cities like NYC Financial District, towering skyscrapers dominate this monochromatic landscape while showcasing modernity at its finest. On wheels or not, witness innovation with 'The New Pramobile' revolutionizing transportation for families everywhere. Delving into history's darker side, American Gangster Al Capone emerges from shadows in his infamous black suit and fedora hat. And who said nuns can't have fun? Watch as one effortlessly swivels a hula hoop on her hips with grace and joyous abandon. Finally, immerse yourself in Africa's breathtaking beauty as Masai Mara reveals its vast plains adorned by wildlife silhouettes against an endless sky – truly embracing the essence charm.