A. Aubrey Bodine, Calvert Street Baltimore, Signed Photograph, c.1965

Aubrey Bodine (1906-1970) Calvert Street c. 1965 Gelatin Silverprint Photograph This original photograph by the American genre photographer, A. Aubrey Bodine, is signed in ink at the bottom right corner and the title is written on the bottom left corner. The photo depicts a view from the sidewalk on Calvert Street in Baltimore, MD. The viewer peeks through a fountain towards the towering Center Stage Theater.  On the reverse, the photo is stamped "Photograph & Printed by A. Aubrey Bodine, Hon F.P.S.A.,F.N.P.P. Image # 0-302". There is also a purple stamp stating the photo was released by the estate of A. Aubrey Bodine. The beautiful scene showcases Bodine's mastery over light and shadow as well as his love of the city of Baltimore. A. Aubrey Bodine was a force in the pictorial photojournalism world. Born in 1906 in Baltimore, Maryland, his photography career began in the 1920s. He worked as a photojournalist at the Baltimore Sunday Sun capturing events and life as they appeared. Bo