This humongous photo lot includes the best of every decade dating back to the 1930s. These movies include but are not limited to:
1. Easy Rider, starring James Fonda and Dennis Hopper
2. Frankie and Johnny, starring Elvis Presley
3. A Fistful of Dollars, starring Clint Eastwood
4. The Graduate, starring Dustin Hoffman
5. Falling Down, starring Michael Douglas
6. A Farewell to Arms, starring Gary Cooper and Helen Hayes
7. El Dorado, starring John Wayne and Robert Mitchum
8. Deathtrap, starring Michael Caine and Christopher Reeve
9. The Deerhunter, starring Robert De Niro
10. Divorce American Style, starring Dick Van Dyke and Debbie Reynolds
11. Basic Instinct, starring Sharon Stone and Michael Douglas
12. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra and Lee Remick
These photos serve as an accurate representation for the entire lot.
Most the photos measure 8" x 10" and have the following notations on reverse: Multiple photographers credited, affixed description, editor's markings, date the photo was taken/archived.
This image originated directly from the archives of "The Denver Post" and was intended for use in its pages. Designated as a Generation 1 photo, this image was developed directly from the original photographers negative within approximately one to five years of the depicted person/event. In some instances, usually when a date stamp is present, the photograph was developed within a year or even days of the listed event. Photographers included in the collection include Charles Conlon, George Burke, George Brace, William C. Greene, Alex P. Silverberg, and George Dorrill. Some are identified; many are not but were provided by these world class photographers. Unlike standard wire photos, these images were often hand developed by the photographer sent to the Denver Post. Therefore, the result is an actual first generation photographers print -again, not be confused with the more commonly found wire photo image. First major collection to enter the market of exclusive Generation 1 Photos.
News service photos are also included, and in those instances, are identified as such by their respective stampings. Acme Wire Photo, Associated Press, International News, and United Press have provided images to the archives. Reverse images are included for identification purposes. As part of the production process for the newspaper, images may show production notes, photographer's stamps, date codes, and other markings associated with the production of the Denver Post. In all cases, each selected image is of superior quality, subject matter, clarity, contrast and condition. Each image was archived by the Denver Post. Additional MEARS LOA included with each lot.
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(MEARS Auction LOA~SB)