Category Archives: People

The Egg and Sperm Race: Someone Else, Not me

Posted on 24th Sep 2021 by petegrafton

The Egg and Sperm Race: Someone Else, Not Me The extra-ordinary lottery of who we are born to, in what part of Earth, in what century, and if we are born at all. Now on Pete Grafton/You Tube

Posted in England, Germany, People, Vintage Photos | Tagged ATS, Avro Lanacaster, Egg and Sperm, The Nuremburg Raid March 1944, The Universe | Leave a comment

Paris Fenced In, Paris Cloturé

Posted on 2nd Apr 2021 by petegrafton

Paris Fenced In/Paris Cloturé Now on Pete Grafton/You Tube

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Vic Hallam Ltd., Langley Mill

Posted on 19th Mar 2021 by petegrafton

Vic Hallam Ltd., Langley Mill. Now on Pete Grafton/You Tube 1963/64 photos from a Derbyshire factory

Posted in England, People, Vintage Photos | Tagged Vic Hallam Ltd Langley Mill | Leave a comment

Tourists

Posted on 14th Sep 2020 by petegrafton

TOURISTS Photos by Pete Grafton on You Tube Tourist in Bologna and Lucca, Italy, in Edinburgh, in Paris, in Vevey, Bern and Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland and tourists in Bath, England. Click for video.

Posted in England, Paris, People, Scotland, Switzerland | Tagged Bath England photos, Bern phoitos, Bologna photos, Edinburgh photos, Lauterbrunnen photos, Lucca photos, Paris photos, Vevey photos | Leave a comment

Edinburgh Fringe Festivals

Posted on 5th Aug 2020 by petegrafton

Edinburgh Fringe Festivals Despite Covid 19 on You Tube Subscribe to Pete Grafton at You Tube. Link to Edinburgh Fringe Festivals:

Posted in People, Scotland | Tagged Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2007, Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2008, Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2019, Edinburgh Fringe Festivals | Leave a comment

US Orthopaedic Doc in Eastern Bloc 1958 – 1960. Part 3: Hungary

Posted on 9th Apr 2018 by petegrafton

US Doc in Eastern Bloc 1958 – 1960 __________________________________ Photos from the petegrafton collection Part 3: Hungary summer 1959 & Spring 1960. The Background We have, at the moment, no idea how it was that the American Doc, believed to … Continue reading →

Posted in Hungary, People, Vintage Photos | Tagged 1960 colour photo, Arpad Fejedelem utja, Budapest Medical University Surgical Clinic 1960, Central Budapest street 1959, Danube Budapest 1959, Dohany Street synogogue Budapest 1960 colour photo, Dr Andras Peto, Dr Pal Rubanyi, Dr.A Seyfried, Fisherman's Bastion Budapest 1959, Grand Hotel Margit Island Budapest 1959, Great Synagogue Budapest, Hungarian Uprising photos, Jack Esten photographer, Margit Gardens 1959, National Institute of Motor Therapy Budapest Hungary, Obuda, Orthopaedic practice Hungary, Palatinus Strand 1959, Szechenyihegy railway station 1960 colour photo, Szent Istvan Bazillika | 5 Comments

US Doc in Eastern Block 1958 – 1960. Part 2 Czechoslovakia

Posted on 19th Mar 2018 by petegrafton

US Doc in Eastern Bloc 1958 – 1960 ______________________________ photos from the petegrafton collection Part 2: Czechoslovakia Summer 1959. The Background We have, at the moment, no idea how it was that the American Doc, believed to be Dr A … Continue reading →

Posted in Czechoslovakia, People, Vintage Photos | Tagged Alexander Dubcek, Charles Street and Bridge Tower 1959 Prague, Colour View of the Pilsner Urquell brewery 1959, Czech hayfield in colour 1959, Czech Press Agency archive, Dr.A Seyfried, Edvard Capek Bazar colour photo 1959, Inside a Czech orthopedic clinic 1959, Jiri Menzel, Ladislav Bielik, militarycarclub.cz, Miroslav Vopata, Na samote u lesa, Orthopaedic practice Czechoslovakia 1959, Otaker Svec, Pilsen, Pilsner Urquell, Plzen, Plzenske Pivorary, Plzensky Prazdroj, Prague, Prague Spring, Praha 1959 in colour, Prazdrop Restaurant, Professor Miroslav Jaros, Pubmed Seyfried A, Restaurace Prazdroj, River Vltava, Rokcany, Seclusion Near a Forest, SFU, Stalin Monument Prague 1959, The Powder Tower 1959 Prague, Universita Karlova Klinika pro Orthoepedickov, US 2nd Infantry Division | 1 Comment

US Orthopaedic Doc in Eastern Bloc 1958 – 1960. Part 1: Poland and Bulgaria

Posted on 25th Feb 2018 by petegrafton

US Doc in Eastern Bloc 1958 – 1960 _________________________________ Photos from the petegrafton collection Part 1: Poland & Bulgaria Summer 1958. The Background We have, at the moment, no idea how it was that the American Doc, believed to be Dr … Continue reading →

Posted in Bulgaria, People, Poland, Vintage Photos | Tagged Acta Biochimica Polonica, Bulgaria 1958, Carpathian Mountains house 1958, Committee for Friendship and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, Darek Machaj, Dr Kowalski Zagorz, Dr Seyfried A, Dr.Seyfried, Gaz 21 Volga 1958, Gaz MZO Pobeda 1958, IFA Club, Lovech bridge, Lovech Bulgaria, Middle ages wheelbarrow, Orthopaedic practice Poland 1958, orthopedic photos Poland 1958, Orthopedic practice Poland 1958, Poland, Poland 1958, Polish men in traditional costume 1958, Polish Secret Police SB, Polish women and girls 1958, Polish women in traditional costume 1958, Reumatologia, Simca Vedette Versailles, Warsaw, Warsaw stadium 1958, Warszawa, Warszawa M20, Zagorz 1958 | 5 Comments

Gone Glasgow/Cool Glasgow

Posted on 3rd Feb 2018 by petegrafton

Gone Glasgow/Cool Glasgow All Photos: Pete Grafton ____________________ Gone Glasgow ______________________ Cool Glasgow _______________________ Pete Grafton Photo Posts coming in March & April 2018 U.S. Doc in Eastern Bloc, 1950s. Photos from the Pete Grafton Collection ____________________________ Dawlish: Is it … Continue reading →

Posted in People, Scotland | Tagged C&A Sauchiehall Street, Communist Party Posters Prague 1959, Daggs Bath Street Glasgow, Dawlish, Eco demo woman Glasgow, Franco's Glasgow Central Station, George Square Grass Glasgow, Glasgow Apollo demolition, Herbert Love St Vincent Place Glasgow, Kings Cafe Glasgow, Odeon Renfield Street Glasgow, Orthopedic Clinic Prague 1959, People Argyle Street Glasgow, People Glasgow Central Station, People Sauchiehall Street, Prague 1959, Richard Burton look-a-like cop, Rubaiyat pub Byres Road, Supercuts Glasgow Central station, Uefa cup final Glasgow 2007 | Leave a comment

Photo Exhibitions – 1/60th sec on a wall.

Posted on 15th Nov 2017 by petegrafton

Photo Exhibitions – 1/60th of a second on a wall or Looking at Ourselves ___________________ Photo Exhibitions of the following photographers Brassaï (Gyula Halász) 1899 – 1984. Hungarian. Paris based. _____________________ Robert Doisneau 1912 – 1994. French. Paris based. _______________ … Continue reading →

Posted in England, France, Germany, People, Scotland, Vintage Photos | Tagged Albert Watson exhibition, Brassai exhibition, Hayward Gallery, HCB Foundation, Horst P Horst exhibition, Izis exhibition, Kids at Place Hebert, Lee Miller exhibition, Martin Munkacsi exhibition, National Portrait Gallery London, Odeon Renfield Street Glasgow, Olympus RC camera, Robert Doisneau exhibition, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Willy Ronis exhibition | Leave a comment