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Artist: Jack Robinson
Medium: Photographic Film
Robert Joffrey and Gerald Arpino
Located in Memphis, TN
Robert Joffrey and Gerald Arpino of the Joffrey Ballet are seen in this photograph from December, 1968. Joffrey had founded his ballet company some 15 years earlier and Arpino was one of his first...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment, Photographic Film

Diana Ross at Grand Central Station
Located in Memphis, TN
Singer Diana Ross from a fashion shoot in Grand Central Station, New York City in August 1968. Ross had experienced huge success as the lead singer of the Supremes. The year after th...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Jimi Hendrix at Soul Together
Located in Memphis, TN
The Soul Together concert at Madison Square Garden on June 28, 1968 featured a roster of Atlantic recording artists, all of whom donated their time. Proceeds benefitted the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund. While Jimi Hendrix did not perform, he came on stage to make a donation. The acts included Aretha Franklin, Sonny and Cher, King Curtis, Joe Tex, Sam and Dave, The Rascals, and Sly Stone...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

John Lennon
Located in Memphis, TN
The Beatles announced the formation of their record label, Apple Records, at a press conference at the Americana Hotel in New York in May, 1968. This photograph of John Lennon...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Sonny and Cher
Located in Memphis, TN
Cherilyn Sarkisian (b.1946) met Salvatore Bono (1935–1998) in Los Angeles in 1962, and the subsequent relationship evolved into Sonny & Cher, one of the most popular husband-wife acts in popular music history. Sonny had started his career at Specialty Records and then moved on to work with Phil Spector...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Gunga Den
Located in Memphis, TN
This Mardi Gras image from New Orleans in 1954 shows partygoers as they pass The Gunga Den on Bourbon Street. The club was legendary - Truman Capote was often quoted that The Gunga ...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Chet Atkins at the Grand Ole Opry
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack Robinson photographed Chet Atkins on stage at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville in 1958. He was in town to shoot the cover photographs for the Everly Brothers...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

The Bee Gees
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack Robinson photographed Australian pop/rock group the Bee Gees in August, 1968. By this time, the Gibb Brothers and band had released three albums and had ...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack Robinson snapped this shot of the beautiful Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1965. Silver gelatin print on Ilford Galerie Baryta paper E...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Tony Williams
Located in Memphis, TN
American jazz drummer Tony Williams pictured here from late 1969. At only 23 years old, he had already played with Miles Davis for five years and had just started his own group, the ...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Tim Buckley
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack Robinson photographed American singer and songwriter Tim Buckley in his NYC studio in November, 1968. At the time, he had released two records and was recording his third. Vogue called him the “found poet of new folk.” Tim Buckley is the biological father of Jeff Buckley...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Paul McCartney
Located in Memphis, TN
The Beatles announced the formation of their record label, Apple Records, at a press conference at the Americana Hotel in New York in May, 1968. This photograph of Paul McCartney...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Sly Stone at Soul Together
Located in Memphis, TN
The Soul Together concert at Madison Square Garden on June 28, 1968 featured a roster of Atlantic recording artists, all of whom donated their time. Proceeds benefitted the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund. The acts included Aretha Franklin, Sonny and Cher, King Curtis, Joe Tex, Sam and Dave, The Rascals, and Sly Stone...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Sam and Dave Horns Section
Located in Memphis, TN
R&B and Soul act Sam and Dave perform during the Soul Together concert at Madison Square Garden in June, 1968. They are known for their powerhouse soul hits like "Soul Man" and "Hold...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

1960s Beale Street
Located in Memphis, TN
Legendary Beale Street in 1965. Now a popular tourist area with bars, restaurants, and music halls, Beale Street in 1965 was still open to vehicle traffic and was an important area f...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Lily Tomlin as "Ernestine"
Located in Memphis, TN
Legendary comedian Lily Tomlin appears in character as telephone operator "Ernestine," a recurring character on the sketch comedy television show "L...
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1970s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Harry's Loans
Located in Memphis, TN
Signage on Beale Street in Memphis, TN in 1965. Silver gelatin print on Ilford Galerie Baryta paper Edition of 25 Estate signed and stamped 14" x 21" print on 20" x 24" paper We ...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Barenboim, Zukerman, and Du Pré
Located in Memphis, TN
From December, 1969, Pinchas Zuckerman at age 21 on the violin, Jacqueline DuPre at age 25 on the cello, and Daniel Barenboim at age 27 on the piano. They had just had a successful p...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Sam and Dave at Madison Square Garden
Located in Memphis, TN
R&B and Soul act Sam and Dave perform during the Soul Together concert at Madison Square Garden in June, 1968. The duo are known for their powerh...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Joni Mitchell
Located in Memphis, TN
Joni Mitchell (b.1943) was born Roberta Joan Anderson in Alberta. She began playing guitar and singing in clubs in her hometown of Saskatoon, Saskatchewa...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Suzy Parker and Great Danes
Located in Memphis, TN
The red-headed Suzy Parker (1932–2003), the highest paid and most famous American model in the fifties, was the fourth of four daughters from San Antonio, ...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Handy Park (Beale Street)
Located in Memphis, TN
Handy Park on Beale Street in Memphis, TN is named for musician and composer W.C. Handy, the "Father of the Blues." Silver gelatin print on Ilford Galerie Baryta paper Edition of 2...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Lauren Hutton
Located in Memphis, TN
Actress and model Lauren Hutton appears in thigh high patent leather boots in this fashion shoot for Vogue in 1972. Silver gelatin print on Ilford Gale...
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1970s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Veruschka in Mimi di Niscemi
Located in Memphis, TN
Supermodel Veruschka von Lehndorff, a favorite of Diana Vreeland, is pictured here in an electric light-up collier necklace by jewelry designer Mimi di Niscemi...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Tina Turner
Located in Memphis, TN
Tina Turner (b.1939), born as Anna Mae Bullock, began singing professionally as a teenager after meeting the established performer Ike Turner (1931–2007). ...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Jack Nicholson
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack Nicholson (b.1937) was acting in low-budget films for years before his breakthrough in Easy Rider (1969), directed by Dennis Hopper. This photogra...
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1970s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Joni Mitchell
Located in Memphis, TN
Joni Mitchell (b.1943) was born Roberta Joan Anderson in Alberta. She began playing guitar and singing in clubs in her hometown of Saskatoon, Saskatchewa...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Leonard Cohen
Located in Memphis, TN
Leonard Cohen (b.1934), Canadian songwriter, folk singer, poet, novelist, and philosopher, came from a middle-class Jewish home in Westmount, Montreal, his father a successful clothing-store owner. Cohen would go on to study at McGill University and then Columbia University. He published his first book of poetry in 1956 and his first novel in 1963. This photograph was taken by Jack Robinson on August 9, 1967 a month after Cohen’s appearance at the Newport Folk Festival...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Masquerade at Dixie's
Located in Memphis, TN
These Mardi Gras partiers in matching costumes are entering the front doors of Dixie's Bar of Music. Dixie's was a safe space for the gay community of the French Quarter at a time wh...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Roberta Flack
Located in Memphis, TN
Roberta Flack, vocal jazz and soul singer photographed in November, 1969. This photograph was taken after her first release “First Take” which contained ...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Henri Langlois
Located in Memphis, TN
Studio portrait of Turkish-born film archivist Henri Langlois from January, 1969. Langlois was co-founder and director of the Cinémathèque Française and has been credited with being ...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Roberta Flack
Located in Memphis, TN
Roberta Flack, vocal jazz and soul singer photographed in November, 1969. This photograph was taken after her first release “First Take” which contained ...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Sam and Dave "Horns High"
Located in Memphis, TN
R&B and Soul act Sam and Dave perform during the Soul Together concert at Madison Square Garden in June, 1968. The concert featured a roster of Atlantic recording artists, all of who...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

NYC Parking Meter
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack Robinson snapped this shot on the streets of New York City in the mid 1960s. Jack got his start behind the camera shooting scenes of his daily life in New Orleans. Once he becam...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Jack Nicholson
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack Nicholson (b.1937) was acting in low-budget films for years before his breakthrough in Easy Rider (1969), directed by Dennis Hopper. This photogra...
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1970s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Tom Wolfe
Located in Memphis, TN
Tom Wolfe (b.1931), from Richmond, Virginia, spurned academic life after receiving his Yale doctorate to become a reporter, ultimately at the New York Herald Tribune. He originated New Journalism, a staccato-adjective-laden style that reinvented subordinate clauses when writing a feature for Esquire on custom cars...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Dominique Sanda
Located in Memphis, TN
French actress Dominique Sanda was only 19 when this photograph was taken in October, 1970, the same month her film “The Conformist” was released in Ita...
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1970s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Telephone Booths
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack loved patterns, repeating images, and reflections. This bank of telephone booths caught his eye on a walk in the city in the mid-1960s. Silver ...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Dior Salon
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack photographed models posing in haute couture designs at the Christian Dior Salon in 1959. Christian Dior had passed away in 1957, and his chosen successor, Yves Saint Laurent, wa...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Dior at Versailles
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack Robinson photographed a model wearing Christian Dior haute couture in this once-in-a-lifetime shot in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles in 1959. Christian Dior himself had passe...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Girl Before a Mardi Gras
Located in Memphis, TN
These Mardi Gras partiers are wearing impressive homemade masks inspired by Picasso's Girl Before a Mirror. Silver gelatin print on Ilford Galer...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Nina Simone
Located in Memphis, TN
By the time she was photographed by Jack Robinson on October 30, 1969, few singers had fused gospel and pop with classical music as successfully as Nina Simone...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Show Me Your Pontiac
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack photographed this Mardi Gras reveler serving up some serious attitude on the hood of a Pontiac in 1954. Silver gelatin print on Ilford Galerie Baryta paper Edition of 25 Estat...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Photographic Film

Past Her Prime
Located in Memphis, TN
This party girl appears to have over-imbibed and now takes a rest (or a snooze) on the steps at Dixie's Bar of Music during Mardi Gras, 1954. Silver gelatin print on Ilford Galerie...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

The Who Jump
Located in Memphis, TN
The Who, one of the greatest rock bands of all time, began in 1964 and, when photographed on June 5, 1969, had just released their landmark rock opera Tommy. In a “People Are Talking About …” feature of Vogue, Tommy was praised as “celebrating the quiet divinity of explosion”, seriously extending rock’s musical range. The Who were John Entwistle...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Joni Mitchell
Located in Memphis, TN
Photographed by Jack Robinson on November 20, 1968, Joni Mitchell had just released her first album and was about to appear in a concert at Carnegie Hall...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Suzy Parker
Located in Memphis, TN
The red-headed Suzy Parker (1932–2003), the highest paid and most famous American model in the fifties, was the fourth of four daughters from San Antonio, ...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Elton John
Located in Memphis, TN
When Jack Robinson photographed him on November 6, 1970, the twenty-three year old Elton John had become internationally known just that year. Just a month before, he had released his third album, Tumbleweed Connection. Clearly, even by this time his trademark appearance— the baby-face framed by oversize eyeglasses, and multi-colored garb— was already established. The feature in Vogue on January 1, 1971 points out the role of Elton in the shift from electric guitar to piano-based music, noting his recent show piano-to-piano with Leon Russell...
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1970s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Fried Eggs and Chili
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack took this photograph through a store window on Canal Street in New Orleans in the early 1950s. We like to imagine the man is counting out his 30 cents for two fried eggs...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Leonard Cohen
Located in Memphis, TN
Leonard Cohen (b.1934), Canadian songwriter, folk singer, poet, novelist, and philosopher, came from a middle-class Jewish home in Westmount, Montreal, his father a successful clothing-store owner. Cohen would go on to study at McGill University and then Columbia University. He published his first book of poetry in 1956 and his first novel in 1963. This photograph was taken by Jack Robinson on August 9, 1967 a month after Cohen’s appearance at the Newport Folk Festival...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Iggy Pop
Located in Memphis, TN
Iggy Pop (b.1947), the”Godfather of Punk,” was born as James Newell Osterberg in Michigan. He started out as a high school drummer and one of his bands was The Iguanas, hence his stage name. Inspired by the performing antics of Jim Morrison, Iggy expanded on them with his group The Stooges...
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1970s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

James Taylor
Located in Memphis, TN
Boston-born singer-songwriter James Taylor (b.1948) spent his early years in the college town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where his father was dean of the U.N.C. Medical School. His was a musical family and Taylor chose the guitar. In 1966, at the urging of childhood Martha’s Vineyard friend Danny “Kootch” Kortchmar, Taylor moved to New York and they started a band together, The Flying Machine. In 1967, Taylor moved to London and using Kortchmar’s friendship with Peter Asher, found himself the first non-British act signed to Apple. When Jack Robinson photographed the twenty-one year old Taylor...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Helmut Berger
Located in Memphis, TN
Helmut Berger (b.1944) was photographed by Jack Robinson for Vogue magazine on December 10, 1969 and a “People Are Talking About …” feature of the magazi...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Photographic Film

Clint Eastwood
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack Robinson photographed Eastwood on July 10, 1969 for a “Men in Vogue” feature, Paint Your Wagon, Eastwood’s only musical, was about to be released. In the year previous, just to show his prodigious output and his versatility, Eastwood had released three movies, Hang ’Em High, a western, Coogan’s Bluff, a police mystery, and Where Eagles Dare, a WWII thriller. In the following year, he would begin filming his first role from the director’s chair, Play Misty for Me...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Good Eats, No Nonsense
Located in Memphis, TN
Sadie Boehm and her sister ran a lunch counter in Jack's office building when he was a graphic artist for the Charles Dolce Ad Agency in New Orleans. Ser...
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1950s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Melba Moore
Located in Memphis, TN
The singer Melba Moore (b.1945) was born in Harlem, New York, to parents distinguished in music. In 1967, she began her performing career in the groundbreaking Broadway musical Hair...
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1970s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Top Brass
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack Robinson took this photograph of the Burlington's 16" Top Brass billboard in the early 1960s. He did the product photography for the advertisement and was excited to see it in p...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

World's Fair 1964 Beetle
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack photographed this sleek, shiny Volkswagen Beetle with its NY 1964 World's Fair license plate in his New York City neighborhood. Jack loved the unusual view of everyday objects t...
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1960s Photographic Film Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Photographic Film black and white photography for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Photographic Film black and white photography available on 1stDibs. While artists have worked in this medium across a range of time periods, art made with this material during the 21st Century is especially popular. If you’re looking to add black and white photography created with this material to introduce a provocative pop of color and texture to an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue and other colors. There are many well-known artists whose body of work includes ceramic sculptures. Popular artists on 1stDibs associated with pieces like this include Gerald Berghammer, Ian Sanderson, Jack Robinson, and Leonard Freed. Frequently made by artists working in the Contemporary, Abstract, all of these pieces for sale are unique and many will draw the attention of guests in your home. Not every interior allows for large Photographic Film black and white photography, so small editions measuring 0.63 inches across are also available

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