Comments on: Life Photographs

By: Frog in a Well - The Japan History Group Blog

Frog in a Well - The Japan History Group Blog — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:16:08 +0000

[...] discussion has been the new Life Magazine collection hosted by Google Images: you can see examples here, here and here, among others. Speaking of photographs, one of the advantages of digital collections [...]

By: Desi Italiana

Desi Italiana — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:43:40 +0000

There is a healthy helping of pictures of Air India flight attendants, like this one who’s handing out “spices to Madrasi Brahmin passenger during trip across India.”

http://images.google.com/hosted/life/f?q=india+source:life&imgurl=7ea59ef563b624a5

And this 1946 pic of vultures eating corpses after Hindu-Muslim riots:

http://images.google.com/hosted/life/f?q=india+source:life&imgurl=539db99cdc727a49

By: Afaque

Afaque — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:23:13 +0000

Loved the Quaid’s and Fatima Jinnah Photo… how beautiful their faces are there… :)

By: sarahjane

sarahjane — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:32:43 +0000

http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?q=Taj+Mahal+source:life&imgurl=92823903b25f2771

I like this one. I’d love to see what snapshots she got!