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The man in the photograph is Harold Salvage (1905–1991), a British builder, who was part of a group of friends on a surfing trip. [4] The first version of the Sunbaker image (with Harold's hands clasped) appeared only once, in a limited edition booklet entitled Max Dupain: photographs which was published by Hal Missingham in 1948. [ 7 ]
The Somerton Man was an unidentified man whose body was found on 1 December 1948 on the beach at Somerton Park, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.The case is also known after the Persian phrase tamám shud (تمام شد), [note 1] meaning "It is over" or "It is finished", which was printed on a scrap of paper found months later in the fob pocket of the man's trousers.
A Man on the Beach is a 1955 British fiction colour featurette directed by Joseph Losey and starring Donald Wolfit, Michael Medwin and Michael Ripper. [1] [2] It was produced by Anthony Hinds for Hammer Films and written by Jimmy Sangster (his first script [3]) adapted from the story "Chance At the Wheel" by Victor Canning.
[s 1] [s 3] Self‐Portrait as a Drowned Man [b] 18 October 1840 Hippolyte Bayard: Paris, France [6] Direct Possitive Possibly the earliest known staged photograph, created in protest to the French government's apparent neglect of the invention of his photographic process. [7] [8] [s 1] The Haystack: 1844 [c] William Henry Fox Talbot
The president is a woman, married to a man of Latino heritage. The LA Review of Books described it as “propulsive” and “pulpy” and “fantastical.” López keeps “Red, White & Royal ...
Museum was founded on May 20, 1952. Against the invasive treatments prevalent in the 1940s (such as electroshock, lobotomy, insulin therapy), [3] the psychiatrist Nise da Silveira practised treatment through the art therapy within the Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation Department (STOR) of the psychiatric center.
On the Beach is an apocalyptic novel published in 1957, written by British author Nevil Shute after he emigrated to Australia. The novel details the experiences of a mixed group of people in Melbourne as they await the arrival of deadly radiation spreading towards them from the Northern Hemisphere, following a nuclear war some years previous.
At Marina State Beach, about 30 minutes south of Sunset State Beach, a man went missing around noon after being pulled into the water by a high surf. Marina police said people in the area tried to ...