domingo, outubro 13, 2013


“Inspiration exists, but it has to find us working.” — Pablo Picasso


 
Circa 1900. Street Vendor, Naples
 
Citizens of Vladivostok are happy to have a nice new bridge in the city.

http://englishrussia.com/2012/08/13/new-bridge-in-the-city/


Robert Capa, [Man and cat outside an air-raid shelter, London], June-July 1941
 
elderlyh German amidstg ruins
 
 
 
 
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The stained glass ceiling of the Great Hall of the National Gallery of Victoria

The entrance to the Australian War Memorial from ANZAC Parade



MORE.



Shirley Temple hanging out with Imperial Japanese Navy officers, mid-1930s




GALLERY etc.


Corn plants dry in a drought-stricken farm field, July 16, 2012 near Shawneetown, Illinois. The corn and soybean belt in the middle of the nation is experiencing one of the worst droughts in more than five decades. According to the Illinois Department of Agriculture 48 percent of the state's corn crop is currently in poor to very poor condition. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) #

Corn plants in a drought-stricken farm field in Princeton, Indiana, July 18, 2012. Oppressive heat and a worsening drought in the U.S. Midwest pushed grain prices near or past records as crops wilted, cities baked and concerns grew about food and fuel price inflation. (John Sommers II/Reuters) #

Corn stalks wilt and burn away at the base in dry soil after enduring weeks of extreme temperatures in Geff, Ill. In southern Illinois many farmers are filing a total loss for 2012 and hoping they survive until the next growing season. (Robert Ray/Associated Press) #

Sunflowers droop in the Oklahoma heat near Woodward, Okla., July 18, 2012. The nation's widest drought in decades is spreading, with more than half of the continental United States now in some stage of drought and most of the rest enduring abnormally dry conditions. (Sue Ogrocki/Associated Press) #

A field of corn affected by the recent drought near Paris, Missouri, July 13, 2012. Broiling, intense heat continues to blanket much of the U.S. Midwest, exacerbating an already chronic drought that is devastating corn, soy and other crops vital to the region's economy. (Adrees Latif/Reuters) #

-- Paula Nelson (24 photos total)

People walk through heavy rain at Times Square in New York, July 18, 2012. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)

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A commuter uses an umbrella while dodging high winds and heavy rain during a thunderstorm in midtown Manhattan, New York, July 18, 2012. (Adrees Latif/Reuters) #

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U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with greeters on a rain-soaked tarmac upon landing in Jacksonville, Florida, July 19, 2012. Obama is on a two-day visit to Florida where he will hold several campaign events. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) #

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Commuters dodge high wind and heavy rain during a thunderstorm in midtown Manhattan, New York, July 18, 2012. (Adrees Latif/Reuters) #

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A White House staff member walks past the presidential limousine as heavy rain falls on the South Lawn of the White House, July 18, 2012, in Washington, D.C. President Obama was preparing to leave the White House for a campaign event at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) #

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New York Mets relief pitcher Miguel Batista warms up in the rain before a baseball game between the Mets and the Washington Nationals, July 18, 2012, in Washington. (Alex Brandon/Associated Press) #

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