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Albert Einstein's favorite and most famous photo of him sticking his tongue out at the camera on his 74th Birthday.

From the "Circus" series (1980) by Magnum Photos photographer Bruce Davidson. This iconic black and white photograph captures Jimmy Armstrong, "The Dwarf", at a circus in Palisades, New Jersey. View the full "Circus" photography series by clicking on the above link. #blackandwhitephotography #carnivalphotos #vintagecarnival #photographydocumentary

These iconic photos show a fraction of a second in our world's history. They portray relationships, situations, and the passing of time.

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In his most famous painting, Sandro Botticelli showed Angelina Jolie rising from the sea on a half shell. That at least is this interpretation by Eisen Bernard Bernardo, an artist in Los Baños, the Philippines. For his series Mag + Art, he takes photos of celebrities from magazine covers and places them neatly over the images of people in famous works of Western art.-via Visual News...

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EuroGraphics Einstein Tongue 1000-Piece Puzzle, Multicolor

Hugh Laurie

There's an iconic photograph of physicist extraordinaire Albert Einstein sitting on a rock dressed in shorts and open toed sandals, looking a bit like the original hipster.This image has sparked the imagination of science nerds and Einstein fans for decades, and is often used in a "scientists have fun too" kinda way, but what's the real story behind this photo?Turns out this is a snapshot of Albert at the beach wouldn't have happened without this guy:His name is David Rothman, and he owned…

Princess Diana, 1992

Salvador Dali Artist Surrealism

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This iconic surrealist image of the women with the spherical tears is by avant-garde photographer and artist Man Ray (1890-1976). It is marvellously theatrical, and surreal because it only partly …

Salvador Dali with magnifying glasses

Check out our introduction to the work of Robert Doisneau, looking at six of his most famous photographs.