Monthly Archives: April 2012

Taxidermy rhinoceros having its horn removed

Posted on April 30, 2012 | Leave a comment

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What’s new pussycat? Mario Testino

Posted on April 29, 2012 | Leave a comment

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Skulls after Warhol

Posted on April 27, 2012 | Leave a comment

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Monkey business

Posted on April 27, 2012 | 1 Comment

A selection of monkeys for sale:

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Taxidermy tiger in a fez

Posted on April 23, 2012 | 1 Comment

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Video

The Legend of Cleto Reyes boxing gloves

Almost a year ago I wrote a blog on the Cleto Reyes (http://nicholasspyer.com/2011/03/30/hecho-en-mexico-the-story-of-cleto-reyes-boxing-gloves/). As part of the excellent HBO 24/7 series this video shows the gloves being made.

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Posted on April 15, 2012 in boxing

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Why? Bye

Posted on April 8, 2012 | Leave a comment

Seen on the streets of Istanbul yesterday
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Turkish sign

Posted on April 7, 2012 | Leave a comment

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Topkapi Palace tiles, Istanbul

Posted on April 6, 2012 | Leave a comment

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X-ray, Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris 1979, Helmut Newton

Posted on April 2, 2012 | Leave a comment

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