Times Square, 1947, Colorized Samuel Clemens Repository: The ALBERTINA MuseumArtist: Egon

Repository: The ALBERTINA MuseumArtist: Egon SchieleOriginal Format: Watercolour over black chalk on packing paper

the soon-to-be-constructed town just eight miles from Washington DC from former tobacco fields

Now vomiting & every paroxys[m] of flatulence preceded by singing of ears

United StatesPhotographer: John Collier Jr

Times Square, 1947, Colorized Samuel Clemens Repository: The ALBERTINA MuseumArtist: EgonABOUT THIS PHOTOGRAPH Decades before AC DC filmed their video, Its a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock n Roll) on top of a flatbed truck through the streets of Melbourne, legendary jazz pianist Art Hodes and his River Boat Jazz Band promoted their cancer benefit show through the streets of New York, on a horse drawn cart no less. Gottliebs image captures the energy of a post war America, the epicentre of which was, and still is, Times Square in