diff --git a/app/views/photos/_index.html.haml b/app/views/photos/_index.html.haml
index 3660266fa..abb59d855 100644
--- a/app/views/photos/_index.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/photos/_index.html.haml
@@ -2,15 +2,6 @@
 -#   licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or later.  See
 -#   the COPYRIGHT file.
 
-
-=content_for(:head) do
-  :javascript
-    $(document).ready(function(){
-      $(".image_thumb img").load( function() {
-        $(this).fadeIn("slow");
-      });
-    });
-
 .span-15.last
   #thumbnails
     - for photo in photos
diff --git a/public/javascripts/view.js b/public/javascripts/view.js
index f6a7af982..653d1a1e1 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/view.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/view.js
@@ -27,10 +27,6 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 
   $("input[type='submit']").addClass("button");
 
-  $(".image_cycle img").load( function() {
-    $(this).fadeIn("slow");
-  });
-
   $("#q").focus(
     function() {
       $(this).addClass('active');
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass b/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass
index 058395e4c..cada73ff0 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass
+++ b/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass
@@ -1009,7 +1009,6 @@ h1.big_text
   :min-height 100px
 
   img
-    :display none
     :height 100px
     :width 100px