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The Aged Body

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"83-year-old Zhang, a matchmaker in rural China, retires with pride. She paired 104 couples, no divorce" - China Xinhua News (see article: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-01/25/c_136011200.htm) Matchmaker, Year Old, Divorce, Rural, Pride, English, China, News, Couples
"83-year-old Zhang, a matchmaker in rural China, retires with pride. She paired 104 couples, no divorce" - China Xinhua News (see article: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-01/25/c_136011200.htm)
"Queen Elizabeth's Regal Rainbow Style: Queen Elizabeth is celebrating her birthday and is becoming the longest-reigning monarch in British history, a look back at her most colorful style moments." - Harper Look how her colourful dresses all look vaguely similar yet still give her a youthful feel.
Harper's Bazaar
Harper's Bazaar
"After all those years, they still look at each other the same way. :) Also, she has on the same brooch!" - Original Pinner I like the continuity you can see here, and the similarity in how they look at each other. Also the Brooch is a nice touch. Old Couples, Couples In Love, Elderly Couples, Married Couples, Famous Couples, Prinz Phillip, Old Couple In Love, Beautiful Couple, Sweet Couple
The Queen and I.
"After all those years, they still look at each other the same way. :) Also, she has on the same brooch!" - Original Pinner I like the continuity you can see here, and the similarity in how they look at each other. Also the Brooch is a nice touch.
evelynbencicova:  ICONphoto: Evelyn Bencicovahair and make-up: Adam Csoka Kellermodel: Anna The first time I saw this, I was sure it was a painting, but apparently it's a photo shoot! Absolutely stunning. Pretty People, Beautiful People, Beautiful Images, Beauty And Fashion, Fashion Hair, Portraits, Elfa, Models, Photo Reference
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evelynbencicova: ICONphoto: Evelyn Bencicovahair and make-up: Adam Csoka Kellermodel: Anna The first time I saw this, I was sure it was a painting, but apparently it's a photo shoot! Absolutely stunning.
"My 7yr old daughter and her 90yr old great grandmother" - Original Blogger What struck me here is the focus on intimacy and closeness as two distant generations interact. Image Beautiful, Life Is Beautiful, Beautiful Pictures, Gorgeous, Old People, People Of The World, Growing Old, Belle Photo
My 7yr old daughter and her 90yr old great grandmother
"My 7yr old daughter and her 90yr old great grandmother" - Original Blogger What struck me here is the focus on intimacy and closeness as two distant generations interact.
"This Grandma's Glam Transformation Proves the Power of Contouring: Makeup artist Tea Flego's unbelievable transformations are making her 80-year-old "glam-ma" a viral sensation." - Popsugar I love this video and I think it does well in setting up the "glam-ma" theme that runs through this board.
POPSUGAR Beauty
POPSUGAR Beauty
"Old Lady, wrinckles, hands, fingers, lines of life, blind, powerful face, intense eyes, rings, jewelry, portrait, beauty, photo b/w." - Original Poster I quite like her blind eye and the choice of sepia-tone filter to accentuate her looks. Foto Portrait, Portrait Photography, Photography Camera, Beauty Photography, Black And White Portraits, Black And White Photography, Old Faces, Unique Faces, Ageless Beauty
"Old Lady, wrinckles, hands, fingers, lines of life, blind, powerful face, intense eyes, rings, jewelry, portrait, beauty, photo b/w." - Original Poster I quite like her blind eye and the choice of sepia-tone filter to accentuate her looks.
Lucy Mae Lovell
Lucy Mae Lovell
"by LJ., via Flickr ..... luv the contrast in this work (arbus meets weegee...wonderful!)" - Original Poster I really like the hair in this one, as I think its wild look does well to add to her character. Lee Jeffries, Female Portrait, Storm Photography, Photography Trends, Woman Portrait, Photography Women, Creative Photography
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"by LJ., via Flickr ..... luv the contrast in this work (arbus meets weegee...wonderful!)" - Original Poster I really like the hair in this one, as I think its wild look does well to add to her character.
"China's oldest living person marks 127th birthday !!!!" - Original Poster This is a very old man, 127 if the poster is to be believed, and I really like how pockmarked and weathered he looks. Many Faces, Chengdu, Old Person, Elderly People, Interesting Faces, People Around The World
Born In 1885, World's Oldest Woman Dies In China - Information Nigeria
"China's oldest living person marks 127th birthday !!!!" - Original Poster This is a very old man, 127 if the poster is to be believed, and I really like how pockmarked and weathered he looks.
Sue Howard
Sue Howard
"Coloring for adults-kleuren voor volwassenen" - Original Poster I really like the pipe and shawl combo here, there seems to be a theme of old people in shawls and smoking. Eye Photography, People Photography, Vintage Photography, Photography Triangle, Aerial Photography
"Coloring for adults-kleuren voor volwassenen" - Original Poster I really like the pipe and shawl combo here, there seems to be a theme of old people in shawls and smoking.
Afghan Elder by Lewis Whyld There's something to the dark color attire mixed with the light beard that really makes this portrait stand out. Portraiture, Beautiful Men, Simple Person, Photo Arts, Human Face, Poses For Men
Afghan Elder
Afghan Elder by Lewis Whyld There's something to the dark color attire mixed with the light beard that really makes this portrait stand out.
""Even to your old age and gray hairs     I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you;     I will sustain you and I will rescue you." Isaiah 46:4" - Original Poster I like the juxtaposition of the bible quote and photo from the original pin, as well as the black-and-white color scheme Black And White Spider, Black White
""Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you." Isaiah 46:4" - Original Poster I like the juxtaposition of the bible quote and photo from the original pin, as well as the black-and-white color scheme
Smile by Andrea Tabaro on 500px I adore the smile on this one. There's something really youthful to this photograph that several of the others lack. Perhaps it also has to do with the less wrinkled skin? Smile Face, Make Me Smile, Beautiful Smile, Beautiful Clothes, Great Smiles
Smile by Andrea Tabaro / 500px
Smile by Andrea Tabaro on 500px I adore the smile on this one. There's something really youthful to this photograph that several of the others lack. Perhaps it also has to do with the less wrinkled skin?
"Rajasthan, India - why is it that we don't see beauty in the grace of years? To me, this portrait reflects the natural beauty of a woman who was walked many, many nights..." - Original Poster I agree with the previous poster's sentiment, there's definitely a sense of beauty and "walking many, many nights" to this portrait. Foto Real, Rides
"Rajasthan, India - why is it that we don't see beauty in the grace of years? To me, this portrait reflects the natural beauty of a woman who was walked many, many nights..." - Original Poster I agree with the previous poster's sentiment, there's definitely a sense of beauty and "walking many, many nights" to this portrait.
"Underlying message..... QUIT SMOKING NOW or you're skin will look like this in X years time..... @Karen Jacot Denie @Laetitia Paragot Huycke :-)" - Original Poster I don't agree, I think the message is more about life and mortality, with a hint of Carpe Diem thrown in. She certainly doesn't seem to be regretting smoking cigars! Interesting Stories, Pics Art, Old Women
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"Underlying message..... QUIT SMOKING NOW or you're skin will look like this in X years time..... @Karen Jacot Denie @Laetitia Paragot Huycke :-)" - Original Poster I don't agree, I think the message is more about life and mortality, with a hint of Carpe Diem thrown in. She certainly doesn't seem to be regretting smoking cigars!