in 1951, a LIFE magazine article featured a shirtless King Frederik IX -
a former sailor himself - showing off his physique and his extensive
collection of tattoos, which included the handiwork of Tattoo Ole.
Tattoo Jack in nyhavn shop ...
Franklin Paul Rogers tattooing a girl believed to be his wife, Helen-- circa 1936.
Dansk ...
Doc Forbes...
brothers ... great style ...
the Legendary August "Cap" Coleman's Tattoo parlor in Norfolk, Virginia --1936. photo by William T. Radcliffe
"cap" Coleman at his tattoo shop - photo by William T. Radcliffe
Danish Tattooing, Dansk Tatovering ... great, great book and insight from Jon Nordstrom. -
http://www.nordstromsforlag.dk/
point and pick ...
parting words from Sailor Jerry ...
