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Freelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection (page 18)

FPG International, originally known as Freelance Photographers Guild, was started in 1936 by Arthur Brackman, a New York newspaper editor. FPG specialised in producing photo-essay material for magazines, helping photographers get work with the era's new picture magazines, like "Life". FPG eventually became a general stock-photo company.

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Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Pont Alexandre III

Pont Alexandre III
Visitors strolling towards the Pont Alexandre III during the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900. The bridge was constructed for the event. (Photo by Byron/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Exposition From The Seine

Exposition From The Seine
A boat makes its way down the Seine during the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900. The German Pavillion can be seen, centre, right. (Photo by Byron/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Palace Of Fine Arts

Palace Of Fine Arts
The western end of the colonnade surrounding the Palace of Fine Arts, built for the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, circa 1920

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Farmer And Mule

Farmer And Mule
A farmer ploughing a field with a mule, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: New York Worlds Fair

New York Worlds Fair
An aerial view of the Goodrich (left) and General Motors (right) pavillions at the 1939 New York Worlds Fair, Flushing Meadows, New York. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Oriental Pavillions

Oriental Pavillions
Oriental architecture at the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, California. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: New York Blackout

New York Blackout
The skyscrapers of New York are unlit after faulty maintenance in Ontario caused disruption of the electricity supply in the region and led to the Northeast Blackout of 9th November 1965

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Kingly Street Clock

Kingly Street Clock
The clock on the half-timbered arch of Liberty department store, which straddles Kingly Street, circa 1930. Passers-by stop to watch St George stab the dragon with his lance, upon the hour

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Aviation At Belmont Park

Aviation At Belmont Park
A US Army Aviation Carnival taking place at at Belmont Park race course, Long Island, New York, circa 1925. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Racing At Belmont Park

Racing At Belmont Park
Spectators at Belmont Park race course, Long Island, New York, circa 1920. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Galveston Storm Damage

Galveston Storm Damage
The ruins of the Sacred Heart Church, Galveston, Texas, after the category 4 Hurricane which struck on 8th September 1900. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: New Deal Encampment

New Deal Encampment
Tents to accommodate unemployed workers from Chicago and Milwaukee, who will be trained in forestry work as part of President Franklin D

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Mayon Volcano

Mayon Volcano
Smoke billows from the peak of Mayon Volcano, near Legazpi City in the Philippines, 1950. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Harlem Hellfighters Return

Harlem Hellfighters Return
Soldiers of the U.S. 369th Infantry Regiment parading down 15th Avenue, New York, on their return from service in Europe during World War I, circa 1919

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Route 66

Route 66
US Route 66 leading towards Albuquerque, with the Sandia Mountains in the background, circa 1940. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Hurdling Steer

Hurdling Steer
A Texas longhorn steer leaps over a car at the 4th Annual Santa Monica Rodeo, circa 1935. The steer is the property of Monty Reger, and has been trained to hurdle

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Lone Bugler

Lone Bugler
A lone American bugler during World War I, circa 1918. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Corinth Earthquake

Corinth Earthquake
A street of ruined houses in Corinth, Greece, after the earthquake of 22nd April 1928. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass
A French soldier stands guard at a mountain pass in Europe during World War I, circa 1916. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Packing Up

Packing Up
German soldiers fold up an observation balloon before their retreat from France during World War I, circa 1918. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Squalor In New York

Squalor In New York
Officials inspecting a tenement in New York City, 1900. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Bathing At Asbury Park

Bathing At Asbury Park
A group of bathers in the surf at Asbury Park, New Jersey, circa 1905. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Restoring The Sphinx

Restoring The Sphinx
Work is carried out to excavate sand from around the body of the Great Sphinx of Giza, 1925. The project will result in the statue being fully exposed for the first time since the Giza Necropolis was

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Longport Storm Damage

Longport Storm Damage
Photographers shooting storm-damaged buildings on the coast at Longport, New Jersey, circa 1925. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Garment Workers Strike

Garment Workers Strike
Garment workers march down 2nd Avenue in New York during a strike, circa 1930. (Photo by Paul Thompson/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: White Ambulance

White Ambulance
A Dupree white ambulance in San Diego, California, circa 1920. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: White Ambulance

White Ambulance
A white ambulance of the Societe de Secours aux Blesse Militaires in Paris, circa 1918. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Seattle Exposition

Seattle Exposition
The opening day of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle, on the shores of Lake Washington, 1st June 1909. From left to right, the Manufactures Building

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Canine Funeral

Canine Funeral
Mrs Jackson mourns the passing of her pet dog Monkey at her home, circa 1900. (Photo by J. R. Schmidt/Paul Thompson/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Seattle Exposition

Seattle Exposition
A view of the Court of Honor from the top of the US Government Building at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle, showing the Alaska Monument, the Cascades

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Woolworth Building

Woolworth Building
Concrete is poured into one of the massive columns supporting the superstructure of the Woolworth Building in New York City, 10th August 1910. The view is from Broadway, looking southwest

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Central Park

Central Park
A couple boating on the lake in New Yorks Central Park, circa 1910. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Pistol Drill

Pistol Drill
Cadets of the United States Revenue Cutter Service attend pistol drill, 1904. The service was established in 1790 to enforce maritime law, and was amalgamated into the US Coast Guard in 1915

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Dayton Ohio

Dayton Ohio
Decorations for the Wright Brothers homecoming parade in their home town of Dayton, Ohio, June 1909. (Photo by Paul Thompson/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: New York Show Homes

New York Show Homes
A street of newly-built showhomes in New York State, circa 1925. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Art Deco Dining Room

Art Deco Dining Room
The art deco dining room of the Brown Hotel, Louisville Kentucky, circa 1925. (Photo by Caufield & Shook/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Inaugural Ball

Inaugural Ball
The Inaugural Ball takes place in Washington, DC, circa 1925. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Baseball Crowd

Baseball Crowd
Crowds watch the scoreboards in Times Square during the World Series, October 1913. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: No To Prohibition

No To Prohibition
An anti-prohibition demonstration in Washington DC, circa 1920. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: White Rest Rooms

White Rest Rooms
A sign outside an American restaurant points to the White Rest Rooms, in a clear indication of racial segregation, circa 1960. (Photo by Joan Sydlow/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Manhattan Street Scene

Manhattan Street Scene
A young couple walking down a street in Manhattan, New York, circa 1965. (Photo by Charles M. Rafshoon/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Mannequin Hairstyles

Mannequin Hairstyles
A man surveying a group of mannequins, each with a wig in a different hairstyle, circa 1935. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Cotton Market

Cotton Market
A busy cotton market on Harrison Avenue in Guthrie, Oklahoma, circa 1895. (Photo by Harmon T. Swearingen/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Long Horn Jump

Long Horn Jump
Civilians and military personnel watch a mass parachute jump by men of the US 82nd Airborne Division in an exercise named Long Horn at Fort Hood, Texas, 28th March 1952

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Census Machine

Census Machine
The Hollerith 070 electric Vertical Sorting Machine of 1908, which can sort 250-270 cards a minute for the census. (Photo by Paul Thompson/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: News Of The War

News Of The War
A German army officer reads out bulletins on the progress of World War I to crowds in Berlin, circa 1916. (Photo by A. Grohs/Paul Thompson/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Boer War Troops

Boer War Troops
British troops arrive in South Africa during the Second Boer War, on board the Cunard liner SS Catalonia, circa 1899. (Photo by A. Grohs/Paul Thompson/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFreelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection: Imperial Penny Post

Imperial Penny Post
A wagon is loaded with mail for the inaugural dispatch of the new GPO (General Post Office) Imperial Penny Post service, London, 1898. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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