Monday, March 31, 2014

Arthur Siegel

Arthur Siegel was a photographer for the Office of War Information during World War II. After the war  he became a pioneer in the creative use of color photography.

 Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. A girl arc welder, 1943
  
 Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. 
Union leader making an address at a launching ceremony, 1943
  
 Detroit, Michigan. A steady stream of bodies for Dodge Army trucks receive 
important finishing operations along this section of the production line, 1942
  
 Detroit, Michigan. A Venetian night part at the Detroit yacht club, whose members represent the wealthier class of manufacturers and their friends. Girl with clothing swimming, 1940
  
 Detroit, Michigan. A Venetian night party at the Detroit yacht club, whose members represent the wealthier class of manufacturers and their friends. Commodore and girls drinking, 1940
  
 Detroit, Michigan. A Venetian night party at the Detroit yacht club, whose members represent the wealthier class of manufacturers and their friends. Crowd dancing, 1940
  
 Detroit, Michigan. A Venetian night party at the Detroit yacht club, whose members represent the wealthier class of manufacturers and their friends. Girl dancers, 1940
  
 Detroit, Michigan. Child in toddler go-cart, 1942
  
 Detroit, Michigan. Fashion show presented by the Chrysler Girls' Club of the Chrysler Corporation at Saks Fifth Avenue store. Girl modeling a corsellette, 1942
[if you look closely you'll see there are two women in this photo]
  
Detroit, Michigan. Girls coming out of the Highland Park Chrysler plant, 1942

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