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34 Photos From A Walk Around Tooting, South London In 1990

Like Cricklewood high street in the city’s north west, Tooting Broadway in south London follows the path of ancient Roman Road. Peter Marshall took a walk along it in 1990, taking photos of the people...

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The Incredible And True Story Of How Elvis Presley Became Orion, The Masked...

Destined to be a leading light to the world, James Hodges Ellis (born James Hughes Bell, February 26, 1945 – December 12, 1998) was known to his fans as Orion. To others he was Elvis Presley. Ellis...

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Photos of America’s Most Muscular Bodybuilders – A World of Buttock Make-Up...

The year is young – and your commitment to fitness and that new you for the year has begun to fade. Time then to see what you could become if you persevere with photographer Brian Finke’s  series on...

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At Large in Leyton – A Walk Around The East London Manor 1989-1994

On Monday November 28th, 1994, the police riot squad arrived to evacuate Claremont Road in the so-called “autonomous republic” of “Wanstonia”. The protest against the demolition of housing to make way...

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Let Them Eat Cake: 28 Sweet Birthday Cake Snapshots

  According to the Greeks of ancient time – it was they who first put candles on a cake to mark a birthday – you need to blow them out in a single puff for the smoke to carry your wishes to god, in...

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That Time Kenneth Anger Wanted to Make a Film about Cricket – Exclusive

St. Patrick’s Day, 2003, Kenneth Anger wrote a letter asking me if I wanted to line-produce his next film Arrangement in White on Green. It was to be a film about cricket. A sports film was the last...

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Women Smoking Snapshots – Touching The Sublime

“Cigarettes are bad for you; that is why they are so good” – Richard Klein, Cigarettes Are Sublime     Richard Klein, Professor of French at Cornell University and editor of Diacritics, quit smoking...

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Manhattan in 1990 – NYC Before the Clean-Up

At the start of the 1990s, New York City was tired and rough By the decade’s end it had lost of some of its edge – and maybe a little of its spark – but was cleaner, safer and more tourist friendly....

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Cool in the Shade: One Man’s Photographs with the Stars

Jodie Foster with Shade Rupe. Shade Rupe is a writer, filmmaker and actor. He has written for various film and culture magazines. A collection of his interviews, with the likes of Udo Kier, Divine,...

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Teenagers at Home In the 1980s and 90s In 38 Photos

“As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.” ― Fran Lebowitz     We’re back looking at teenagers at home and in their bedrooms in the...

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Cute and Sickly Sweet – 24 Vintage Snapshots That Invite a Reaction

  The girl presenting her pet lizard toad at the Children’s Pets show held on Venice Beach, California, in the mid 1930s makes for a cute photograph. Walter Chandoha’s 1955 picture of his daughter...

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Photos of New York City Stores in 1997

New Yorker Meredith Jacobson Marciano has amassed archive of 35mm film shots, Polaroids and early digital photographs in NYC from the mid to late 1970s through the early aughts, “when the city still...

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