Screen-grabbed from P.T. Anderson’s Boogie Nights, his great film about a kid making his way in the California porn business of the seventies. Polaroid cameras bob up a few times in the movie, because they’re so distinctively of-the-era and, I think, because they fit so nicely with the material. (Private dirty pictures were, let’s face […]
Unknown photographer, undated, but the hair probably puts it in the mid-sixties. Maybe it’s coincidence, but Miss Ross has the most expensive camera of the bunch.
Today we inaugurate a new feature in Polaroidland: Every Wednesday, we’ll show a different star in a Polaroid moment. To mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Rolling Stones this month, we’ll start out with Mr. Mick Jagger. (Photo, from September 1968, by Baron Wolman. Buy a print here.)
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