Agfa Folding Camera

Agfa

About 1940

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A color photograph of fall leaves lit with the light from setting sun. In the background are seen small portions of varying tones of the blurry sky, dark almost black tree branches and some green leaves of another tree. The foreground is dominated by multicolor fall leaves appearing in tones of red, orange, green, blue, purple and yellow.
Garapata Beach, California, Brett Weston, gelatin silver print
A black and white composite photograph created using multiple negatives and techniques. Featured in the background, is a mirrored image of a tree erupting out of the ocean waves. In the foreground on the beach stand high contrast silhouettes of five people, including some children. The composite depicts an imagined interpretation of a nuclear apocalypse by the artist.
This photograph shows several black girls, escorted by a member of the U.S. Army, getting out of a car to go to school.