Tag: In Living Color
Snapper Catch, 1895
Over a century ago, fishermen still sought the red fish, preparing hook, line and sinker. ORIGINAL PHOTO FROM THE DOY LEALE MCCALL RARE BOOK AND MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY,...
Mobile Skyline, 1935
An unknown man peers across the Bay at the Mobile skyline, a view instantly recognizable 82 years later. ORIGINAL PHOTO FROM THE DOY LEALE MCCALL RARE BOOK AND MANUSCRIPT...
Bathing Beauties, 1923
Beauty pageant contestants relax on the sands of the Gulf Coast. original photo from the Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, USA Archives  •  colorization...
Banana Docks, 1937
  This photograph, taken by Arthur Rothstein in 1937, captures a moment in the life of a laborer on the Mobile banana docks. Rothstein,...
A Timeless Celebration
This digitally colorized image of a 1938 archival print proves that some things forever stay the same.
Welcome to Oz
Through a cutting-edge digital process, MB presents photographs of old Mobile as they’ve never been seen before — in vibrant color. original photo from the Doy Leale...