Sebastian Dobson

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“What is the use of a book.. without pictures?” Full-time photo dealer, part-time historian & occasional writer on Japan and early photography.

Poster issued by Brexit Party candidate Catherine Cui in Poplar and Limehouse during the 2019 Election.
‘This is an Observation Test. What is wrong with this picture?’ Children’s puzzle from Treasure magazine, 1960s
Still from the movie ‘Citizen Kane’ (1941) showing poster for Susan Alexander Kane’s ill-fated performance in the opera ‘Salammbo’ at Chicago Opera House.
Cary Grant, Edward Everett Horton, and Jean Dixon in ‘Holiday’ (1938)
George Bluth (Jeffrey Tambor) confronted by White Power Bill (David Reynolds) in a scene from ‘Arrested Development’.
President Gerald Ford photographed with Mickey Mouse during the filming of the ‘Mickey’s 50’ birthday TV special at Burbank, 22 September 1978.