Left to right: Jackie Kennedy, Frank Sinatra, and Walt Disney. A cache of Type 1 photographs of pop culture icons are up for auction that includes pictures of Jackie Kennedy, Al Capone, Walt Disney, and many more. Type 1 photographs — which are prints developed from the original negative within two years of being shot … Read more
Florence Nightingale in 1910. What is believed to be the final ever photo taken of Florence Nightingale has sold for over $30,000 (£25,590) at auction. Nightingale, who founded modern-day nursing, died in 1910 — the same year the photo was taken. The 2.3 x 2.3 inches photo shows Nightingale sitting in an armchair and was … Read more
Girls in the Windows (1960) by Ormond Gigli A 1960 photograph called Girls in the Windows by Ormond Gigli may have unexpectedly become one of the most collected and valuable images in the history of the medium. According to a fascinating piece by The New York Times, roughly 600 signed and numbered copies of Girls … Read more