http://www.retronaut.co/2011/09/colour-photographs-of-new-york-1950s-by-saul-leiter/ The past is a foreign country. This is your passport. Fri, 18 Nov 2024 10:18:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.retronaut.co/2011/09/colour-photographs-of-new-york-1950s-by-saul-leiter/#comment-84916 Rich Parker Mon, 24 Oct 2024 13:01:54 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=25155#comment-84916 Beautiful images, so considered and amazing use of colour, composition and cropping. The red theme running throughout and mostly reflections or fragments of people - an amazing slant on street photography. Beautiful images, so considered and amazing use of colour, composition and cropping. The red theme running throughout and mostly reflections or fragments of people – an amazing slant on street photography.

]]> http://www.retronaut.co/2011/09/colour-photographs-of-new-york-1950s-by-saul-leiter/#comment-71336 Si Hope Wed, 28 Sep 2024 22:40:04 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=25155#comment-71336 Sense of colour and composition - immpecable. Selection of point of focus - sublime. Sense of colour and composition – immpecable. Selection of point of focus – sublime.

]]> http://www.retronaut.co/2011/09/colour-photographs-of-new-york-1950s-by-saul-leiter/#comment-69895 Robin Stewart Tue, 27 Sep 2024 00:41:30 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=25155#comment-69895 truly, truly wonderful shots. What an eye for mood and structure. Particularly No 7. More than good, great. truly, truly wonderful shots. What an eye for mood and structure. Particularly No 7. More than good, great.

]]> http://www.retronaut.co/2011/09/colour-photographs-of-new-york-1950s-by-saul-leiter/#comment-68179 David L Steinhardt Sat, 24 Sep 2024 17:21:23 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=25155#comment-68179 Beautiful--but that metal pay phone (12th from bottom) is not from the 50s--it's a 1980s-present NYC subway pay phone. All the rest look absolutely genuine! Beautiful–but that metal pay phone (12th from bottom) is not from the 50s–it’s a 1980s-present NYC subway pay phone. All the rest look absolutely genuine!

]]> http://www.retronaut.co/2011/09/colour-photographs-of-new-york-1950s-by-saul-leiter/#comment-61505 James Wed, 07 Sep 2024 17:07:56 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=25155#comment-61505 Don Draper would have loved these, but one of them is repeated (look for 463). Brilliant! Don Draper would have loved these, but one of them is repeated (look for 463). Brilliant!

]]> http://www.retronaut.co/2011/09/colour-photographs-of-new-york-1950s-by-saul-leiter/#comment-61369 Michael Hudson Tue, 06 Sep 2024 20:12:42 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=25155#comment-61369 Beautiful stuff, but how'd that cable-corded, pushbutton pay phone sneak into the 1950's? Beautiful stuff, but how’d that cable-corded, pushbutton pay phone sneak into the 1950′s?

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