Elaine Leon Fashion Illustrator Graphic Designer

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Rescuing a Memory-Couples

I truly don`t know what I like most. How well they dressed, the places they visited or how palpable the chemistry is in some of these pictures. Back then, there was no internet, dating sites or reality dating show hookups. It wasn`t match for compatibility, it was boy meets girl, girl and boy fall in love and then get married. They seem happy enough to be a match made in heaven!

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Rescuing a Memory- 18 pictures of Retro Paris

I have bought several picture lots where families and individuals who visited Paris around 1890`s to the 1950`s. Really, the Paris depicted here cannot be explained with words. Listen to this sweet French song while you take a look at the pictures. Yann Tiersen – La redecouverte Found at bee mp3 search engine 1920`s 1940`s Late 20`s Early 1930`s 1890

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A Moment in Time

I buy a lot of ephemera, specially old pictures. My hobby, at one point was a 300 dollar a week expenditure so I have amounted quite a collection. Mostly my pictures are from the 20`s to the 50`s Europe. I even have a pictures of the aftermath of World War 2, of what looks to me as a divisor wall in Germany, a damaged church and a line of people waiting to get food. These are all moments in time. Someone was impressed enough, loved enough, was sadden enough, to burn the image in front of  ...

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