Blog — Photography

Legendary sports photographer shares some 60′s finds. Including sport icons: Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Y.A. Tittle, Juan Marichal and Ruben “Hurricane” Carter.

MotorBooks International, 2010 – 208 pages For Art of the Formula 1 Race Car, master automotive photographer James Mann brings a selection of these spectacular machines into the studio, and through his lens we see not just the engineering brilliance of these cars, but also their inherent beauty: They are works of art, the fascinating results of Formula 1’s mix of competition, creativity, and human ingenuity. With historical and technological profiles by noted F1 journalist Stuart Codling and commentary from championship-winning car designer Gordon Murray, this book is the ultimate homage to the ultimate breed of race car. + Source:...

From Bonham: Here we are delighted to offer one of the most important of all surviving Lister-Jaguar sports-racing cars. It has a long history as the very first prototype ‘Knobbly’ Lister-Jaguar in the Cambridge sports car marque’s definitive 1958-season form. As one of the Briggs Cunningham Automobile Racing Team’s two regular, highly-developed and beautifully-prepared entries it played a major role in securing the 1958 Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) National Championship title for driver Walt Hansgen. + Source: The Ex-Briggs Cunningham Team/Walt Hansgen/Ed Crawford/John Fitch 1958 Lister-Jaguar ‘Knobbly’ Sports-Racing Two-Seater :: Bonhams

A storm near Antarctica, Australia and New Zealand has created a strong southwest swell that is hitting the Southern California coast. Pedestrians had to take take quick steps back as waves crashed over Strand Way in Oceanside.

This superb collection of 60s and 70s baseball images commemorates the sport’s finest moments via the lens of legendary sports photographer Neil Leifer.