liquidnight: John Shearer “A barred, broken window is testament to the level of violence after inmates took over Attica Prison charging inhumane conditions; riot police were sent in 4 days later resulting in 10 guards and workers being killed along with 29 inmates.” New York, 1971 [From the LIFE magazine Photo Archive]

liquidnight:

John Shearer

“A barred, broken window is testament to the level of violence after inmates took over Attica Prison charging inhumane conditions; riot police were sent in 4 days later resulting in 10 guards and workers being killed along with 29 inmates.”

New York, 1971

[From the LIFE magazine Photo Archive]

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liquidnight: Carl Mydans “Novelist Vladimir Nabokov looking out of a car window. He likes to work in the car, writing on index cards.” Ithaca, New York, September 1958 [From the LIFE magazine Photo Archive]

liquidnight:

Carl Mydans

“Novelist Vladimir Nabokov looking out of a car window. He likes to work in the car, writing on index cards.”

Ithaca, New York, September 1958

[From the LIFE magazine Photo Archive]

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