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Comical Press Photographer
Filename: 990_16_2-Photo-PP-S_3HR.jpg
Size: 4521 x 4800 (7.1MB)
Date: 3rd February 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
County: California
Country: United States
© Underwood Archives/UIG
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Comical Press Photographer
California: c. 1955 A comical photograph of a press photographer with lots of equipment and wearing oversize dark glasses
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9736717
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1950s 1955 55 60 Years B And W California Cameras Caucasian Appearance Comical Daytime Funny Hats Humor Humorous Monochromatic Monochrome News Newspapers Occupations One Man Oversize Photographers Press Single Male Single Man Strange Weird Press Photographer
EDITORS COMMENTS
This comical print captures the essence of a press photographer in California during the 1950s. The image showcases a single Caucasian man, adorned with oversized dark glasses, surrounded by an abundance of photography equipment. With his peculiar hat and humorous expression, he exudes a sense of lightheartedness that is hard to miss. The photograph transports us back in time, providing a glimpse into the historic world of news reporting and journalism. As we observe this strange yet captivating scene, we can't help but imagine the challenges and adventures this photographer must have encountered while capturing important moments for newspapers. The monochromatic tones add to the vintage charm of the picture, emphasizing its timeless quality. It reminds us of an era when flash bulbs were essential tools for photographers working outdoors during daytime assignments. With its unique blend of humor and nostalgia, this image serves as a reminder that even serious professions like press photography can be filled with fun and unexpected moments. Whether it's through his oversized accessories or quirky demeanor, this lone figure brings smiles to our faces as we appreciate both his dedication to his job and his ability to find joy in it. Overall, this vintage print from Underwood Archives offers a delightful window into an intriguing chapter in photographic history – one that combines professionalism with whimsy in equal measure.
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