Illustrations by Jess Racklyeft

1956 – Peter Racklyeft


1956, originally uploaded by simonrackleft.

From Simon/Dad, “The quiet inspiration….my father now 88. He was a WW2 spitfire pilot and test pilot.This photo taken of him in the fifties just surfaced.A quietly spoken and more honest man you could not meet . There has been and always will be a place for photography.Thanks dad for teaching by example.”

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    Juliette Crane

    what a great photo. i just love old photographs. everyone always looks especially terrific in black and white. this reminds me of a movie still from an old western. thanks for sharing. xoxo, juliette

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