Awkward portraits of men wearing spectacles

A DigitalNZ Story by EL

Lovely bespectacled chaps photographed (or sketched) in slightly awkward ways.

Image: Man

Man

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Hill Mabel, 1872-1956 :[Sleeping man in deck chair. 1927?].

Hill Mabel, 1872-1956 :[Sleeping man in deck chair. 1927?].

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Leonard, (and Rover) Suva

Leonard, (and Rover) Suva

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Man at an outdoor cafe

Man at an outdoor cafe

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Man with a transistor radio

Man with a transistor radio

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Alister Taylor and Deborah Coddington 1978

Alister Taylor and Deborah Coddington 1978

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Keith Sinclair and Karl Stead 1969

Keith Sinclair and Karl Stead 1969

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Two Heads

Two Heads

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki