May 21st, 2013
tuesday-johnson: ca. 1858, [ambrotype portrait of a smiling young girl with a book] via Christopher Wahren Fine Photographs, Skylight Gallery

tuesday-johnson:

ca. 1858, [ambrotype portrait of a smiling young girl with a book]

via Christopher Wahren Fine Photographs, Skylight Gallery

101 notes Source: tuesday-johnson #vintage#history#portrait#ambrotype#book#reading#emotive#children#smiling#black and white
May 3rd, 2013
(via Bugle Boy: 1943 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive) August 1943. “Southfields, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Nathan Hale, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Mess call.” Photo by Gordon Parks for the Office of War Information. View full size.

(via Bugle Boy: 1943 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

August 1943. “Southfields, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Nathan Hale, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Mess call.” Photo by Gordon Parks for the Office of War Information. View full size.

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April 5th, 2013
balnibarbi: “Janice In Tomorrowland” Front and Rear Covers by bcostin http://flic.kr/p/GHTWL

balnibarbi:

“Janice In Tomorrowland” Front and Rear Covers by bcostin http://flic.kr/p/GHTWL

38 notes Source: balnibarbi #IFTTT#Flickr#sf#illustration#1936#vintage#children#book#drawing#janice#scan#fantasy#futu
March 20th, 2013
(via Janine Wiedel: Irish Tinkers | Le Journal de la Photographie) Irish Tinker Traveller children in Southern Ireland in the 1970’s. From The Book: Irish Tinkers: A Portrait of Irish Travellers in the 1970s - Janine Wiedel

(via Janine Wiedel: Irish Tinkers | Le Journal de la Photographie)

Irish Tinker Traveller children in Southern Ireland in the 1970’s. From The Book: Irish Tinkers: A Portrait of Irish Travellers in the 1970s - Janine Wiedel

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March 18th, 2013
tuesday-johnson: ca. 1860-1900’s, [tintype portrait of two shy young girls, clutching their dolls and hiding their faces] via Ebay

tuesday-johnson:

ca. 1860-1900’s, [tintype portrait of two shy young girls, clutching their dolls and hiding their faces]

via Ebay

267 notes Source: tuesday-johnson #vintage#history#portrait#tintype#children#dolls#emotive#black and white
March 5th, 2013
roarlivia: We regret to inform you Baby Boy is growing into Booji Boy

roarlivia:

We regret to inform you Baby Boy is growing into Booji Boy

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January 9th, 2013
(via UCSD’s robot baby appears, is happy, sad, a little creepy (video)) Development on the UCSD’s Diego-san has been underway for several years and now the robot child is ready for his first home movie. The bot is being constructed to better understand the cognitive development of children, with a camera behind each eye recording (and learning from) human interactions around it. There are 27 moving parts in the face alone and Diego-san is able to replicate a whole gamut of emotions — and give us shivers as he does…

(via UCSD’s robot baby appears, is happy, sad, a little creepy (video))

Development on the UCSD’s Diego-san has been underway for several years and now the robot child is ready for his first home movie. The bot is being constructed to better understand the cognitive development of children, with a camera behind each eye recording (and learning from) human interactions around it. There are 27 moving parts in the face alone and Diego-san is able to replicate a whole gamut of emotions — and give us shivers as he does…

22 notes Source: Engadget #UCSD#Diego-san#robot#child#cognitive development#children#recording#learning#human interaction#emotions#tech#video
January 5th, 2013
tuesday-johnson: ca. 1860’s, [ambrotype portrait of a child with his train set] via Ebay

tuesday-johnson:

ca. 1860’s, [ambrotype portrait of a child with his train set]

via Ebay

61 notes Source: tuesday-johnson #vintage#history#fashion#children#toys#ambrotype#black and white
December 23rd, 2012
thats-the-way-it-was: Christmas Surprise - 1955 Photo: Nat Fein

thats-the-way-it-was:

Christmas Surprise - 1955

Photo: Nat Fein


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December 13th, 2012
tuesday-johnson: ca. 1850, “Albert Pritchard Root Asleep by the Flag”, Marcus Aurelius Root via Christie’s

tuesday-johnson:

ca. 1850, “Albert Pritchard Root Asleep by the Flag”, Marcus Aurelius Root

via Christie’s

214 notes Source: tuesday-johnson #vintage#daguerreotype#history#americana#portrait#children#america#us history#photographic history#marcus aurelius root