Prof. Jacob Londella: Tattooer of San Francisco’s Old Chinatown Researched & Written by Carmen Nyssen At the turn of the century in San Francisco’s old Chinatown (c. 1899-1906), a visitor seeking the thrill of a tattoo wouldn’t have to look […]
A Tattoo Journey Researched & Written by Carmen Nyssen The ‘Tattoo Journey’ ahead is a sampling of the early twentieth-century tattoo artist travels that so significantly shaped the craft and trade of tattooing. In an era when sailing vessels were […]
Walter M. Lyons, Tattooer Researched & Written by Carmen Nyssen Born: 1872 in Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaDied: 2 Dec 1952 in Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaBurial: South Brisbane Cemetery, Plot 4B Although of foreign origin, Prof. Walter Maurice Lyons was one of America’s early West Coast […]
