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Black-and-white photography is considered by some to add a more emotional touch to the subject, compared with the original colored photography. [6] Monochrome images may be produced in a number of ways. Finding and capturing a scene having only variants of a certain hue, while difficult and uncommon in practice, will result in an image that ...
Francesca Stern Woodman (April 3, 1958 – January 19, 1981) was an American photographer best known for her black and white pictures featuring either herself or female models. Many of her photographs show women, naked or clothed, blurred (due to movement and long exposure times), merging with their surroundings, or whose faces are obscured.
Other Christmas cards are more secular and can depict Christmas traditions, figures such as Santa Claus, objects directly associated with Christmas such as candles, holly, and baubles, or a variety of images associated with the season, such as Christmastide activities, snow scenes, and the wildlife of the northern winter.
Christmas flowers are the popular flowers used during the festive season of Christmas. [1] In many nations, seasonal flowers and plants such as Poinsettia , Christmas cactus , holly , Christmas rose , ivy and mistletoe form a major part of traditional Christmas decoration .
The images were produced between the 1840s and the 1920s using a variety of techniques. They include daguerreotypes, ambrotypes (which use the wet plate collodion process), tintypes and albumen prints. [6] The first picture that prompted the collection was a 5×4 centimetre tintype described on eBay as "funny baby with hidden mother". [10]
Charles Brown tells the story of the song this way: Leon René had Exclusive Records.They needed a song; Bing Crosby had "White Christmas".Lou Baxter, who was a songwriter and used to hang around Johnny Moore and the Blazers, said "Charles, I want you to do one of my songs because I need money."
Blandfordia grandiflora, commonly known as Christmas bells, [2] is a flowering plant endemic to eastern Australia. It is a tufted perennial herb with narrow, channelled, linear leaves and between two and twenty large, drooping, bell-shaped flowers.
Ali Smith is an American photographer, musician, and author who in the 1990s was a bass player for the band Speedball Baby. Her memoir The Ballad of Speedball Baby, was published by Blackstone Publishing in 2024.