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Leonard Freed is considered one of the most prolific and timely photojournalists of his generation. Born in Brooklyn, he traveled to Europe for the first time in 1952, where he discovered photography. In 1954 he moved to Little Italy on the lower east side of Manhattan, where his love affair with Italian culture began. The photographs expose Freed’s love of the Italian people. In photo after photo, the daily life, rituals and traditions of Italians are expertly frozen in time by the eye of such an accomplished photographer. The Italians finds scenes of weddings, birthdays and everyday life exposing their inner lives. His photographs illuminate an entire set of habits intertwined with tradition that are symbols of a broader culture and an entire country. Freed’s career began shortly after World War II with subjects as diverse as his travels. Freed first came to fame in the United States documenting...

Taken at his Belvedere St Studio in San Francisco, THE classic Jerry Garcia photograph from Baron Wolman's portfolio "Icons of Rock and Roll". Square image area on rectangular sheet.

Split Toned and Tinted Silver Gelatin Contact Print

Split Toned and Tinted Silver Gelatin Contact Print

Split Toned and Tinted Silver Gelatin Contact Print

Gold Toned Silver Gelatin Contact Print

Gold Toned Silver Gelatin Contact Print

Gold Toned Silver Gelatin Contact Print

Gold Toned Silver Gelatin Contact Print Deep In A Dream: Sheep Meadow - Series

Gold Toned Silver Gelatin Contact Print

Gold Toned Silver Gelatin Contact Print

Gold Toned Silver Gelatin Contact Print