Name's Cat. I'm an L.A. gal who loves everything from classic movie queens to pinups to classic horror. My likes vary a lot. Having said that, I refuse to fit in a box or apologize for being me.
USS Astoria sailors on a brief liberty at Mog Mog fleet recreation center in Ulithi Atoll. January 28th,1945 (x)
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Boulevard de Strasbourg (Corsets) photographed by Eugène Atget, Paris (1912)
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![Gun 1, New York, 1955 photographed by William Klein (x)
“… This seems to be considered my key image… It’s fake violence, a parody. I asked the boy to point the gun at me and then look tough. He did, and then we both laughed… [I see it] as a double self-portrait. I was both the street kid trying to look tough, and the timid, good little boy on the right.”](http://25.media.tumblr.com/8c8331384ce6548c2055f96f0adf7eb5/tumblr_mmr06aopxx1qa70eyo1_500.png)
Gun 1, New York, 1955 photographed by William Klein (x)
“… This seems to be considered my key image… It’s fake violence, a parody. I asked the boy to point the gun at me and then look tough. He did, and then we both laughed… [I see it] as a double self-portrait. I was both the street kid trying to look tough, and the timid, good little boy on the right.”
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Marilyn Monroe photographed by Andre de Dienes at Martindale’s Book Store,1953
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Marilyn Monroe wearing a potato sack, photographed by Earl Theisen, 1952
