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Monochromatic Collection

Monochromatic marvels: From the black and white view of a majestic Plains Zebra herd in Etosha National Park, Namibia

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Starling murmuration, hundreds of thousands of starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

Starling murmuration, hundreds of thousands of starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) gather in the skies near their night time roost. Gretna Green, Scotland, January

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Black and white view of Plains Zebra (Equus quagga) herd, Etosha National Park, Kunene, Namibia

Black and white view of Plains Zebra (Equus quagga) herd, Etosha National Park, Kunene, Namibia

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Dewey Defeats Truman Newspaper

Dewey Defeats Truman Newspaper
St. Louis, MIssouri: November, 1948. President Harry Truman holds up a copy of the Chicago Daily Tribune declaring his defeat to Thomas Dewey in the presidential election

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Nun Swivels Hula Hoop On Hips

Nun Swivels Hula Hoop On Hips
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: October 18, 1958. Benedictine Sisters at the Christ King Convent in Oklahoma City try their hand at the hula hoop craze that is sweeping the country

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: JFK Treason Poster

JFK Treason Poster
Dallas, Texas: November 21, 1963 A famous handbill circulated in Dallas the day before President Kennedy was assassinated

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Pebble Beach Golf Course

Pebble Beach Golf Course
Pebble Beach, California: c. 1950. The seventh hole at Pebble Beach Golf Course

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: NYC Financial District

NYC Financial District
New York, New York: January 16, 1924. Looking south down Broad St, in the heart of the financial district, with the New York Stock Exchange at the right

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: The New Pramobile

The New Pramobile
London, England: c. 1930. The latest invention in transportation and baby care at the British Industries Exhibition is the new fangled Pramobile, with a speed of 1.5 mph. Its made by Dunckley

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: American Gangster Al Capone

American Gangster Al Capone
Chicago, Illinois: January 1, 1930. A portrait of American gangster, Al Capone

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Seven Champion Diving In LA

Seven Champion Diving In LA
Los Angeles, California: June, 1937. Champion divers preparing to participate in the National Aquatic Show to be held at the Olympic Swimming Stadium in LA

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Graceful Line Of Beach Dancers

Graceful Line Of Beach Dancers
Long Beach, California: March 16, 1934. Dancers trained by Lillian Newman staging an outdoor tableux on the beach

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Masai Mara, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Masai Mara, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Black and white Border collie bitch with black and white tuxedo kitten age 10 weeks

Black and white Border collie bitch with black and white tuxedo kitten age 10 weeks

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Japanese cranes (Grus japonensis) displaying in snow, Hokkiado, Japan, February

Japanese cranes (Grus japonensis) displaying in snow, Hokkiado, Japan, February

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Chinese lanterns (Physalis alkekengi) skeletons and Honesty seed pods (Lunaria annua)

Chinese lanterns (Physalis alkekengi) skeletons and Honesty seed pods (Lunaria annua)

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Baker Beach In SF

Baker Beach In SF
San Francisco, California: c.1936. Fishermen on Baker Beach enjoy the view of the Golden Gate Bridge under construction

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd walking in a line, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd walking in a line, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) with rays of sunlight, black and white image, Akumal, Caribbean Sea

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) with rays of sunlight, black and white image, Akumal, Caribbean Sea, Mexico, July. Second place in the Visions of our Nature 2018

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) staring back over its shoulder, black and white. Save Valley Conservancy

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) staring back over its shoulder, black and white. Save Valley Conservancy, Zimbabwe, August

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: The Cocoa Exchange Building

The Cocoa Exchange Building
New York, New York: c. 1939 The New York Cocoa Exchange Building located at 1 Wall Street Court. It was completed in 1904

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Queen Elizabeth On The Phone

Queen Elizabeth On The Phone
London, England: December 19, 1961 Britains Queen Elizabeth talks to Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker as she inaugurated the Canadian Trans-Atlantic Telephone cable system by making the first

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Isamu Noguchi With Paphnutius

Isamu Noguchi With Paphnutius
New York, New York: August 10, 1924 Isamu Noguchi, the young Japanese art student with his most recent creation, Paphnutius

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Swinging Patty Berg

Swinging Patty Berg
Pebble Beach, California: June 28, 1956 Patty Berg swings at a golf driving demonstration

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Fewer Falsies For Cleveland

Fewer Falsies For Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio: July, 1949. X-ray testing for tuberculosis in six cities has revealed that the women of Cleveland use less synthetic torso curves than those of any of the other cities

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: British Lancers Charging

British Lancers Charging
France, c. 1916 The 9th British Lancers charging German artillery in WWI

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Barefoot Dance In The Snow

Barefoot Dance In The Snow
New York, New York: March 8, 1916. Girls of the Marion Morgan School of Dance in Los Angeles perform barefoot in the snow in Central Park

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: A Woman Vacuuming

A Woman Vacuuming
New York, New York: 1929. Marie Bard, 22, who is the model for the 1930 Red Cross poster and US postage stamp illustrated by artist Lawrence Wilbur

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Common loon (Gavia immer), in breeding plumage, running across water to take flight, Michigan

Common loon (Gavia immer), in breeding plumage, running across water to take flight, Michigan, USA. June

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Downtown Empire State Express

Downtown Empire State Express
Syracuse, New York: c. 1933. The Empire State Express as it prepares to cross South Salina Street, the main business street of Syracuse

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Four Young Children Singing

Four Young Children Singing
San Francisco, California: c. 1917. Four young children singing the California State Song, I love You, California, written by Francis Silverwood in 1913

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: A Skier On Top Of Mount Hood

A Skier On Top Of Mount Hood
Portland, Oregon: July 8, 1936 A skier stands on Mount Hood for some mid-summer skiing

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Friends Skating At Lake Placid

Friends Skating At Lake Placid
Lake Placid, New York: December 30, 1926. Three young women from Brooklyn enjoy themselves skating on the rink at the Lake Placid Club

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Start Of Manchester Handicap

Start Of Manchester Handicap
Manchester, England: November 28, 1931. The start of the Manchester November Handicap won by J.T. Downings North Drift

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: A Family On A Bicycle Ride

A Family On A Bicycle Ride
Valley Stream, New York: April 30, 1962. A family including the baby in the rumble seat go for a bicycle ride

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: 1917 Bathing Suit Fashion

1917 Bathing Suit Fashion
Hollywood, California: c. 1917. Silent screen actress and Mack Sennett Comedy beauty Vera Stedman poses in the latest beach wear

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: A Ballet Dancer En Pointe

A Ballet Dancer En Pointe
Chicago, Illinois: c. 1940. A ballet dancer performing en pointe

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Ski Lift At Saint-Sauveur

Ski Lift At Saint-Sauveur
Saint-Sauveur, Quebec, Canada: c. 1953. A lovely day on the slopes as this couple breeches the top of the slope before a run back down the mountain

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Portrait of Marie Curie

Portrait of Marie Curie
Paris, France: December 26, 1923 A portrait of Marie Curie, who with her husband, discovered radium

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Poster For Tom Mooney

Poster For Tom Mooney
San Francisco, California: July 27, 1934 A poster for the release of Tom Mooney, Labors Champion, after spending 18 years in prison for the Preparedness Day bombing

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: President Nkrumah Of Ghana

President Nkrumah Of Ghana
Ghana: c. 1957 Dr. Kwame Nkrumah of newly independent Ghana. The British crown colony of the Gold Coast, became its own country of Ghana on March 6, 1957. Dr. Nkrumah became its first President

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Ice Skating Tea Time

Ice Skating Tea Time
Lake Placid, New York: January 3, 1923. Two young women ice skaters at the Lake Placid Club enjoy an afternoon tea served hot off the ski-tea table

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Marie Bard, the model for the 1930 Red Cross poster and US postage stamp

Marie Bard, the model for the 1930 Red Cross poster and US postage stamp
New York, New York: 1929. Marie Bard, 22, who is the model for the 1930 Red Cross poster and US postage stamp illustrated by artist Lawrence Wilbur

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: New Site For Clay-Liston Fight

New Site For Clay-Liston Fight
Boston, Massachusetts: May 7, 1965. Reporters and camermen wait outside a phone booth while promoter Harold Conrad seeks a new site for the Cassius Clay-Sonny Liston heavyweight title fight

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Two Trapeze Artists

Two Trapeze Artists
Sarasota, Florida: March 13, 1941 Two aerial artists for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus start limbering up for the summer circuit

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Lively Dance Couple

Lively Dance Couple
Palm Springs, California: c. 1962. A couple livens up the dance floor

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: Baseball Spring Training

Baseball Spring Training
St. Petersburg, Florida: c. 1964. The St. Louis Cardinals at spring training at Al Lang Field in St. Petersburg, Florida

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: C. I. O. Victory Party

C. I. O. Victory Party
Peoria, Illinois: April 9, 1937 Wives of Caterpillar Tractor Company employees celebrate after the company and C.I.O. leaders resolved the ongoing strike

Background imageMonochromatic Collection: A Sports Reporter At Work

A Sports Reporter At Work
Pebble Beach, California: c. 1958 A sports reporter at the Crosby Clambake Golf Tournament



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Monochromatic marvels: From the black and white view of a majestic Plains Zebra herd in Etosha National Park, Namibia, to the mesmerizing spectacle of hundreds of thousands of starlings creating a stunning murmuration. The monochrome theme continues with the iconic image capturing seven champion divers gracefully plunging into the waters of LA. Rewinding time, we recall the historic Dewey Defeats Truman newspaper headline and JFK Treason poster that still evoke intrigue today. Moving on to leisurely pursuits, Pebble Beach Golf Course stands as a testament to elegance amidst nature's monochromatic palette. Meanwhile, a graceful line-up of beach dancers showcases their artistry against an ocean backdrop. In bustling cities like NYC Financial District, towering skyscrapers dominate this monochromatic landscape while showcasing modernity at its finest. On wheels or not, witness innovation with 'The New Pramobile' revolutionizing transportation for families everywhere. Delving into history's darker side, American Gangster Al Capone emerges from shadows in his infamous black suit and fedora hat. And who said nuns can't have fun? Watch as one effortlessly swivels a hula hoop on her hips with grace and joyous abandon. Finally, immerse yourself in Africa's breathtaking beauty as Masai Mara reveals its vast plains adorned by wildlife silhouettes against an endless sky – truly embracing the essence charm.