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Word: lensed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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On the Day of the Mother & Child every Italian editor, by order of onetime Editor Benito Mussolini, devoted most of his paper to Motherhood. Printed everywhere were striking pictures released by the Mothers' National Protective Association. Placing his lens just under mothers' armpits, the Association's cameramen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Beauties v. Sucklings | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

Unlike those modern writers who attempt to present a picture of reality undistorted by the lens of a personal style, Author Coates gives the picture in his own style. His reality is consequently very personal and to that extent limited. It is a respectably authentic picture of life he shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: FICTION | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

Two little pieces of canvas slightly bigger than a man's shirtfront last week raised the entire Metropolitan Museum of Art high in the list of the world's repositories. Bursting with pride Director Herbert Eustis Winlock placed on exhibition the most important purchase the museum has ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Momentous Diptych | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

Last year, this course was somewhat handicapped by the lack of adequate laboratory equipment, which was not installed until late in the spring. For its size, this laboratory is one of the most thoroughly equipped aerial photography laboratories in the United States. It consists of seven rooms in the basement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 100-lb. Cameras and Zero Weather All In Day's Work For Geography 36 Men | 11/2/1933 | See Source »

...cameras used in the course is equipped with five lenses, and weighs about 105 pounds; however, one man has no difficulty in handling it. This 5-lens camera has been found to be the best machine for taking photographs of large areas with the minimum amount of flying and using the minimum amount of film. Its range is approximately one mile for every 1000 feet of altitude; that is, if the plane were flying at 27,000 feet, the negative would represent an area measuring 27 miles each way. It is in the finishing of this negative that the restitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 100-lb. Cameras and Zero Weather All In Day's Work For Geography 36 Men | 11/2/1933 | See Source »

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