Category Archives: People

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

Paris by Night

Posted on 16th Jun 2017 by petegrafton

Paris by Night photos by Pete Grafton. ________________________________ __________________________________ Coming Next, Autumn, 2017. Photo Exhibitions Photographed: Izis, Lee Miller, Robert Doisneau, Horst P Horst….. _______________________________ For use of photographs by Pete Grafton, use the the “Leave a Reply” facility to … Continue reading →

Posted in France, Paris, People | Tagged Audrey Tatou De Vrais Mensonges poster, Belleville Metro sign at night Paris, Boulangerie-Confiserie-Patisserie shop at night Rue Caulaincourt Paris, Empty laundrette at night-time Paris, Harry Potter La Menace Est Partout poster, La Java building Rue Fontaine at night, Les Petits Chevaux du Moulin Rouge, Moulin Rouge Paris at night, Night-time Place de Clichy Paris, Place de la Republique Paris, Pont d'Arcole Paris at night, Quai aux Fleurs Paris at night, Roi des Coquillages Place de Clichy night-time, Rue de Fontaine Paris at night, Rue des Saules Paris at night, Rue Ordener Paris at night, Stalingrad Paris riad sign at night, Statue at Place de Clichy Paris night-time | Leave a comment

America at Home 2: The 1960s Kodachromes & Ektachromes

Posted on 19th May 2017 by petegrafton

America at Home 2: The 1960s. Kodachromes and Ektachromes. The 1950s, in some ways, were the high point of amateur Kodachrome slides (transparencies) taken in the United States. Things were changing in the 1960s. Foremost was that the US Government took Kodak … Continue reading →

Posted in People, USA, Vintage Photos | Tagged 126 Instamatic Ektachrome photo 1965, 1959 Sunbeam Alpine photo, 862 Medical Group US Air Force photo 1967, Antelope Valley Fair 1963 photo, Audrey Tatou film poster photo 2010, De Vrais Mensonges film poster photo 2010, Eagle River photo 1969, El Cariso Memorial 1961 photo, Fabian photo 1959, Florida State Fair 1967 Tampa, Forest Rangers El Cariso Park 1961 photo, John Moses Memorial Hospital 1967 photo, Kodachrome 11 box, Kodachrome photos, Kodachrome:The American Invention of our World, Kodak Ektachrome, Kodak Instamatic camera, Les Petits Chevaux du Moulin Rouge photo 2010, Tampa February 1967 photo, VW Beetle US photo 1964 | 2 Comments