A Worker Inspects the Eye of Mount Rushmore – 1930s
It’s almost daunting seeing the unmistakable structure of Mount Rushmore up so close. Photographed here is a man inspecting one of the eyes of one of the depicted presidents, and similarly to the men who worked to paint the Eiffel Tower, it can be assumed he wasn’t paid enough to go up there without a harness.
Marilyn Monroe Poses For Photographers, Creating the Iconic Air Vent Image – 1954
The photo of Marilyn Monroe stood on the air vent, causing her dress to billow up around her, is one of the most iconic images of all time, and certainly one of the most iconic in Hollywood. This behind-the-scenes photo, however, shows the crowds of people involved in creating such an image, and provides a new perspective.
