Showing posts with label dazzle camouflage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dazzle camouflage. Show all posts
Friday, November 6, 2026

Everett L. Warner / throws off U-boat marksmanship

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Above Newly found photograph (restored, colorized) of American Impressionist artist and ship camouflage designer Everett Longley Warner ...
Monday, March 16, 2026

marvelous designs and colors calculated to confuse

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Above Just when we think we've found everything, suddenly something new appears. The images above and below were made by British artist...
Tuesday, January 13, 2026

WWI blue gray dazzle / daubs of rust appear as blood

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SS Ceramic in dazzle camouflage Above British troop ship SS Ceramic in 1918, at which time it was painted in a dazzle camouflage scheme. ...
Thursday, January 1, 2026

irregular streaks of black and white painted across it

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Unidentified WWI American ship with dazzle camouflage Edward Alva Trueblood , In the Flash Ranging Service: Observations of an American Sold...
Friday, December 26, 2025

Camouflaged Trench Digger in the War Zone / WWI

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Above A World War I-era cover illustration for Scientific American by Howard Vachel Brown (1878-1945), titled "Camouflaged Trench Di...
Saturday, December 13, 2025

camouflage, patriotism and propaganda / a big parade

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It was Oscar Wilde who said: "All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling." And surely one might also surmise that some of the wo...
Sunday, December 7, 2025

seasonal animal tracks / fox and vixen flirt and play

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Above Book jacket for Judith Krantz , Dazzle . NY: Crown, 1990. ••• Sy Montgomery , Seasons of the Wild: A Year of Nature's Magic and M...
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

suspended camouflage nets / gunny sack donations

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Above The Maharajah of Patiala examining 9.2-inch howitzer shells under camouflaged netting (1918). Royal collection of the United Kingdom....
Sunday, November 30, 2025

firm evidence / when you find a killer whale in the milk

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Above Anon, Killer Whale in morning coffee. Pixabay, public domain (2016). ••• THERE IS  a postwar issue of Field and Stream magazine (Sep...
Sunday, November 23, 2025

how to be a futurist —and the birth of modernist snow

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Above A British satirical cartoon about Futurism , published in 1912, one year in advance of the American Armory Show (first US exhibit of...
Sunday, September 21, 2025

striped camouflage applied as to conceal its direction

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Above British steamship Ascutney (center), showing camouflage, with Corle Castle on the right, 1918. ••• Brian Freeland, “Blue Days at Se...
Friday, September 12, 2025

ass o' nine tails / a camouflaged donkey embellished

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Above Illustration titled Camouflaged (signature unclear but possibly by Charles H. Wright)  for the front cover of Judge magazine (March...
Thursday, August 28, 2025

Ezra Pound / on vorticism and WWI ship camouflage

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Above John Everett , SS Sardinian (Allan Line) discharging 6-in Shells made in Canada , c1918, as published in Canadian War Records Office,...
Sunday, August 24, 2025

stark bands of velvet breaking up colors throughout

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Unidentified WWI American ship camouflage PANTOMIME DRESSES in The Age (Melbourne, Australia), December 23, 1918— …of the dresses worn in ...
Thursday, August 21, 2025

Salt Lake City camouflage / World Wars One and Two

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USS Salt Lake City (1944) / WW2 Camouflage SALT LAKERS MAKE EFFORT TO ENROLL FOR "CAMOUFLAGE": Would Aid in Art of Concealing Mil...
Thursday, July 31, 2025

disruption in nature / camouflage and the bobolink

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Above Bobolink illustration, John Gerrard Keulemans (1876)  ••• Anon, Our Dumb Animals: Magazine of the Massachusetts Society for the Prev...
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Maurice G. Debonnet on the use of paint in wartime

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Maurice G. Debonnet, ship camouflage sketches (1918) Maurice G. Debonnet , “Camouflage and the Art of Using Paint in Warfare” (with illustra...