Photo fakery in History

Even before Photoshop was available, some photographers tried to improve their photos. Sometimes, it was to clean little blemishes, but it could go to quite significant upgrades: removing somebody form a group portrait (like with chairman Mao, below), putting a better body under the head of VIP, etc.

This guy is no longer welcome here!

This guy is no longer welcome here!

Source: NY Times.

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One Response to “Photo fakery in History”

  1. Ted Says:

    You may wan to have a look at this for similar manipulations in history: http://izismile.com/2009/09/21/ten_famous_pictures_manipulated_20_pics.html

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