A reader wrote to Jen at Cake Wrecks that the bakery at her local supermarket has a new policy prohibiting photography. She heard that it was because the management was afraid the cakes would show up on "that bad cake si...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/10/Bakery-Bans-Photography/It's always nice to catch a glimpse of VIPs doing things everyday normal people do. This image of Tsar Nicholas II playing airplane made me wonder whether the guy supporting him was really a "friend" or a subject forced...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/10/28/Extremely-Silly-Photos-of-Extremely-Serious-Historical-Figures/The spiritualist movement rose at about the same time photography was invented. Therefore, it was no wonder that the earliest use of trick photography was to show evidence of spirits that one could communicate with -for...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/10/25/Ghost-Photography-of-the-19th-Century/Who makes the weirdest faces during their performance of a lifetime: Olympic divers or Olympic figure skaters? See the strangest of such photos together at Unreality and you decide! Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/02/the-awkward-faces-of-olympic-divers-and-figure-skaters/When she was 16 years old, Ria van Dijk of Tillburg, the Netherlands, visited a shooting gallery at a fair in which she won a pictures of herself by hitting the target, which tripped the camera. That was in 193...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/27/crack-shot-for-life/While we eagerly await embarrassing shots of this year's candidates, let's dust off our scrapbook of past political bloopers. 1. BEWARE OF THE SWAMP RABBIT On a 1979 fishing trip, Jimmy Cater's photographers ca...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/29/10-photos-politicians-regret/Okinawa Soba has a Flickr set of lovely 100-ye... ...nawa Soba has a Flickr set of lovely 100-year-old photographs of Japanese women, believed to be Geisha or Maiko...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/28/swimsuit-girls-of-old-japan/Heads up! For his series Vaults (2003 - 2009) Photographer David Stephenson documented some of the world's most beautiful vaulted ceilings. This one above is from the Sainte-Chappelle...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/26/vaults/Take a look at photographer Stephen Wilkes's photo series "Day to Night," shot in New York City, and weep. Simply fantastic. This one above, of The Flatiron building,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/22/day-to-night/The Museum of the Confederacy is asking for yo... ...in identifying the people in eight Civil War-era photographs . They are hoping that someone might see a family... ...eone might see a family resemblance or have other photographs of or information about these folks. Even if you...
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