Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Rockwell Kent and Camouflage

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Photograph of Rockwell Kent (c1920) at Wikipedia Commons On the cover of the December 1918 issue of Everybody’s Magazine is a full-col...
Saturday, December 8, 2012

Dazzle Ship Camouflage Cartoon

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H.A. MacGill (1918), newspaper cartoon A few days ago , we ran across a newspaper cartoon (above) from the Bridgeport Telegram , Monda...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

William Twigg-Smith | Camouflage Artist

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William Twigg-Smith, Hilo Sampans (1917), oil on canvas On Wikipedia, there is a brief biography (which admittedly I contributed to) o...
Friday, November 9, 2012

Camouflaged Nebraska | Wolfgang Kring

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USS Nebraska in Watson-Norfolk camouflage (1918) Above World War I photograph of the USS Nebraska (1918), painted in an experimental...
Monday, November 5, 2012

Dazzle Camouflage on 99% Invisible

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Episode 65– Razzle Dazzle on 99% Invisible
Sunday, November 4, 2012

Camouflaged Mauretania | Jim Baumann

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RMS Mauretania (December 1918) Above I haven't seen this particular photo before (although I've seen plenty of others, almos...
Saturday, November 3, 2012

Philadelphia Ship Camouflage Artists

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Philadelphia ship camoufleurs (c1918) Above This photograph was published in an essay by William Bell Clark, titled "Camouflage P...

Camouflage Artist | Henry C. Grover

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We wish we knew more about Henry C. Grover ( above ). Described as being from Boston, during World War I he was— in direct charge of ca...
Thursday, November 1, 2012

The Color Revolution and Camouflage

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Ad in Ladies Home Journal , October 1929 The Color Revolution by Regina Lee Blaszczyk The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2012 368 pp., i...
Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Poop Mimic Camouflage

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Above Photographs of swallowtail butterfly larvae in our backyard in Iowa, affectionately referred to as "poop mimics." Photo...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

More on Camoufleur H. Ledyard Towle

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In earlier writings , we've documented the contributions of American women to camouflage , in connection with their service in t...

Camouflage Artist | Frederick J. Hoertz

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Above These news photographs of unidentified American dazzle-camouflaged ships were published in The Morse Drydock Dial (April 1919)...
Saturday, October 27, 2012

Camouflage Poster | Daniel O'Shea

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on WW...

Camouflage Poster | Cassie Onnen

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on ...

Camouflage Poster | Randy Timm Jr.

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...
Saturday, October 20, 2012

Poster Artist Adolph Treidler

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Above In an earlier post , we featured a World War I poster by American illustrator Adolph Treidler (1886-1981), showing a dazzle-camo...

Camouflage Poster | Curt Wery

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...

Camouflage Artist | H. Ledyard Towle

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Dazzle camouflaged USS Recruit (1918) Published in recent weeks is a fascinating (and beautifully illustrated) new book by historian ...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Camouflage Poster | Chelsey Mcnamee

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on WWI...

Camouflage Poster | Kellie Heath

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on WWI s...

Camouflage Poster | Stephanie Davison

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...

Camouflage Poster | Elise Drewson

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...

Camouflage Poster | Danielle Shearer

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on WWI...

Camouflage Poster | Gina James

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...

Camouflage Poster | Grace Tuetken

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...

Camouflage Poster | Samantha Schilmoeller

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...

Camouflage Poster | Stephanie Mathena

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  Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on...

Camouflage Poster | Melanie Walde

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...

Camouflage Poster | Dusty Kriegel

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...

Camouflage Poster | Kimber Bates

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Camouflage Poster | Ian Tucker

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...
Monday, October 15, 2012

Camouflage Poster | Rachel Matlack

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...

Camouflage Poster | Autumn Hall

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on WW...
Friday, October 12, 2012

Camouflage Poster | Morgan Moe

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on WW...
Thursday, October 11, 2012

Camouflage Poster | Brandi Weiss

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Above One of ninety posters designed by graphic design students at the University of Northern Iowa , to advertise an upcoming talk on W...