Last Week

Week of May 1, 2016.

Here’s a digest of images I’ve posted in the last week.

From the Archives of the Los Angeles Times:

Sleeping atop a bike: Ken Hively’s 1983 image of a sleeping homeless woman magically suspended mid-air. Framework.

Corvette spin out: A 1958 four-photo sequence by Art Rogers of a non-injury race track accident. Framework.

Dr. George: Larry Bessel 1978 portrait of KABC-TV meteorologist Dr. George Fischbeck. Framework.

1985 speedboat accident at Irvine Lake: Thomas Kelsey’s page one image after 9-year-old girl killed at Drag Boat race. Framework.  

Los Angeles from atop the Occidental Life Building: 1965 images by Larry Sharkey of downtown Los Angeles originally posted in 2014. Framework.

flickr:

Watts Towers: New images taken during an April 24th visit to The Watts Towers. The structures were built by Simon Rodia between 1921 and 1954.  flickr album.

Joggers Charles River 1979

Instagram:

#Texture: During last week posted five images with #Texture. Harrysonpics on Instagram.

Facebook:

@latimesmultimedia: Contributed several From the Archives images to the Los Angeles Times Photography, Video and Multimedia page. @latimesmultimedia