
01. Skeleton X-ray | Photographer: Bernard Hoffman, date?

02. Chair Competition | Photographer: Herbert Gehr, 1950
Dragon’s tooth-like design made of single piece of plywood.

03. Funny Toy Balloons | Photographer: Andreas Feininger, date?

04. Miami Beach Winter Boom | Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1940
Model Stephanie Nikashian sporting sunglasses with “seashell rims” while lounging in the sun at beach.
05. Miami Beach Winter Boom | Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1940
Model Stephanie Nikashian (right) clad in cartwheel straw hat & flower-print Turkish trousers while she walks with unidentified friend in front of hotel.

06. Chair Competition | Photographer: Herbert Gehr, 1950
Plywood hoop holding a rubber sheet.

07. Miami Beach Winter Boom | Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1940
Model wearing fur jacket over bathing suit during walk on Miami’s beach during a rare three-week 31-degree cold spell.
08. Miami Beach Winter Boom | Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1940

09. ‘Structures Sonores’ French Sextet | Photographer: Ralph Morse, 1962
Performing on weird non-electronic instruments during a tour of the US.
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Above is a curated collection of photographs from the LIFE Historic Photo Archive hosted by Google. (Launch point here.) See my first installment, featuring historic World’s Fair imagery here.
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