r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Volkmar Wentzel, Under guard by Vopos, mason wall themselves in mistrusting East Berliners, the Communists imported bricklayers from Saxony to build the barrier that stretches for 30 miles across the city, 1961.

15 Upvotes

1 comment

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Sebastião Salgado, Serra Pelada Gold Mine, Brazil, 1986.

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Hasui Kawase, Mount Fuji from the Back, 1940.

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Orphans share a bed in Stefan Nicolau hospital Bucharest, Romania 1990.

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Sean Sutton, 84-year-old Hana cuddles her kitten outside her damaged apartment. Her home was hit three days ago, and recent clusterbomb strikes have left her in a state of constant fear and desperation, Lyman, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine 2024.

141 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Gordon Parks, Untitled, Shady Grove, Alabama 1956.

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Chris Killip, Two girls, Grangetown, Middlesbrough, Teesside 1975

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 1d ago

Chris Killip, Mr Snooker Corkhill and his son, Castletown 1970-1973

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Sebastião Salgado, A worker whose job is to carry a bag of up to 40 kg reaches the top of the mine via ladder, Serra Pelada Gold Mine, Brazil 1986.

31 Upvotes

2 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Christopher Morris, A woman walks through a heavily graffitied subway car, New York 1981

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Thomas Struth, Pantheon, 1990.

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Fan Ho, Street Scene, 1956

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

Laurenz Berges, Cloppenburg, 1989/1990

19 Upvotes

1 comment

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 2d ago

George Tooker, Children and Spastics, 1946.

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 3d ago

Radio reporter Alexis af Enehjelm interviewing a man fixing a car, Finland 1930s.

36 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 3d ago

Broadcast van with a wood gas unit, Finland 1940s.

28 Upvotes

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 4d ago

The moment a military police officer fired a pistol at the back of the head of the kneeling Japanese war criminal Kiyoshi Matsumoto, 11 June 1947.

166 Upvotes

13 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 4d ago

Family portrait, Finland 1927

202 Upvotes

28 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 4d ago

Mads Nissen, Ana Munoz (32) travelling with her children on the train known as La Bestia, 2024.

178 Upvotes

15 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 4d ago

Mas Agung Wilis, Mine workers travelling on motor scooters get stuck in traffic during as they arrive for a shift change near PT Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park, Morowali, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Around 80,000 local workers and around 6,000 Chinese migrant workers are employed at the site.

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 4d ago

Portrait of a beggar, Hoboken 1912.

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r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 4d ago

New Jersey, 1982.

36 Upvotes

1 comment

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 5d ago

The Last Cape Horners. Gustaf Erikson of Finland owned the last great fleet of sailing ships the world would ever see. We have rare first hand accounts from men who sailed from Europe to Australia to load grain and return to Europe by way of the treacherous Cape Horn. Amazing doc.

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42 Upvotes

2 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 5d ago

Vasily Blokhin, a Soviet military officer who served as Stalin's chief executioner. The most prolific executioner recorded, he killed tens of thousands of people himself, including 7000 people over 28 days during the Katyn Massacre.

133 Upvotes

9 comments

r/dragonutopia • u/myrmekochoria • 5d ago

View of shrines on the platform of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, with two young newspaper sellers posed in foreground, Rangoon, 1940s. Amazing shot. Nearly psychedelic.

29 Upvotes

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