They weren't really there . . . how I love them for pretending. Arcade photos, photo booths, painted backdrops, novelty props . . . so real simply because they were not real at all. Moments which never existed, caught for ever, dearer than reality.
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Couple on a rare paper moon with Roman nose
(Source: amandamtcarvalho)
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A Lover falls from the sky, causing the Paper Moon to cry!
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I love everything about this: the little boy’s sailor suit and stockings, his placid levitation, the moon’s coyly sinister Boy George countenance, the moonlit cloudscape, and the dizzying sense of perspective given by the skyscrapers and rooftops below.
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Couple on unusual cut-out “porthole” paper moon c. 1907-1918
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Edwardian arcade photograph of a musical young lady sitting on a paper moon - by BigalDavies on Flickr.
Reblogged from tuesday-johnson :
c. 1900, [portrait of a couple in front of a paper moon]
via Harvard University, Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Department of Photographs
Early 20th C. arcade photograph of man drinking alcohol on a paper moon - which looks as if it’s also been imbibing - by ~BostonBill~ on Flickr.
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