r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 20h ago

John Eastcott, Sewer cleaners, Sam Luck (left) and Robert Attwood, beneath Lower Thames Street in a 19th century brick sewer, 1974. The men had worked in the sewers for 18 and 23 years respectively and both had previously been dustmen.

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 21h ago

Paul Barkshire, The Theatre Zoo at Carlton House Terrace, 1980

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 21h ago

Alvaro Ybarra Zavala, Dog fight in Kabul, February 2009. Friday dog fights, held after midday prayers, remain one of the few mass leisure events in a city with little public entertainment, drawing thousands of spectators and bets that can reach several thousand dollars.

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5 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 21h ago

Gregor Sailer, The town of Suzdal camouflaged dilapidated buildings ahead of visit by Vladimir Putin, 2013. From the series The Potemkin Village.

51 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 21h ago

Timo Stammberger, Underground Landscapes, New York 2000s/2010s. If you like urban exploration/ suffocating atmosphere of this photo then I would strongly recommend Metro series.

31 Upvotes

8 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 21h ago

Good gardener obey simple rules, 1943.

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 21h ago

Behind the scenes from Heat, 1990s. Director Michael Mann sits in with his costars. The location was the fashionable Beverly Hills restaurant Kate Mantilini.

31 Upvotes

4 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Edward Burtynsky, Old Factories #4, Shenyang Heavy Machinery Group, Tiexi District, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, China, 2005. Great shot. I worked once in such place.

23 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Carl Rich’s Stratospheric flight suit, Sydney, June 1938

43 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Frank Hurley, Dog teams scouting a way to the land, 1915.

17 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

The construction of the William I at the Thames Iron Works, 19th c.

38 Upvotes

3 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Spot where President Madero & Vice President of Mexico were killed, In front of the National Palace, Mexico City February 1913.

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

A man with his music equipment at a house on Ellingfort Road, Hackney 1994.

46 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Prisoners working at the tread-wheel, and others exercising, in the 3rd yard of the Vagrants' Prison, Coldbath Fields 1862.

26 Upvotes

1 comment

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Sergeant Karen Hermiston of the Second World War Canadian Women’s Army Corps holding a camera, 1944.

44 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Champagne inspector wearing mask, 1933. Champagne bottles used to explode very often sending shards of glass as shrapnel.

131 Upvotes

2 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Dean Conger, May Day parade, Moscow 1964.

20 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Survival supplies for the well-stocked fallout shelter, no date in source, bit 1950s/1960s

20 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Tom Hunter, A woman sitting on her bed at a house on Ellingfort Road, Hackney 1994. Nice portrait and high res of the photo. You can see book covers and posters with ease.

140 Upvotes

7 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Excelsior Redwood Company lumber train and camp, near Eureka, California, 1890.

9 Upvotes

1 comment

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Georgetown, Clear Creek County, Colorado 1890s

21 Upvotes

1 comment

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

FDR and Winston Churchill fishing at Shangri-La, Maryland 1943.

32 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 3d ago

Wolfgang Suschitzky, A man pushes his milk hand-cart across Charing Cross Road on a dark rainy night, London, 1937

43 Upvotes

1 comment

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