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Charles K. Archer 
Prosperity - A Vision, c1931.
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Charles K. Archer

Prosperity - A Vision, c1931.

    • #Charles K. Archer
    • #Photography
    • #1930s
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Jindrich Hatlak
 Nude, 1930s
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Jindrich Hatlak

Nude, 1930s

    • #Jindrich Hatlak
    • #Just ordered a book about Hatlak and hope to have more info soon
    • #Photography
    • #Czech
    • #Bromide Print
    • #Nude
    • #1930s
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Harold Haliday Costain 
 An Architectural Abstraction, World’s Fair, 1933, Chicago, Ill, 1933.
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Harold Haliday Costain 

An Architectural Abstraction, World’s Fair, 1933, Chicago, Ill, 1933.

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    • #Harold Haliday Costain
    • #Photography
    • #Art Deco
    • #Abstraction
    • #Architecture
    • #World's Fair
    • #Chicago
    • #1930s
    • #Shadow
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Frantisek Drtikol

1) Composition, 1930.

2) Nude & Box, 1928.

3) Nude & Ball, c1920.

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    • #Frantisek Drtikol
    • #Photography
    • #Czech
    • #Art Deco
    • #Nude
    • #1920s
    • #1930s
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Alfred Cheney Johnston 
 Nude Ziegfeld Girl, c1930.
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Alfred Cheney Johnston 

Nude Ziegfeld Girl, c1930.

… via LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)

    • #Alfred Cheney Johnston
    • #Ziegfeld Girl
    • #Ziegfeld Follies
    • #Nude
    • #1930s
    • #1920s
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Lady Diana Cooper by Sir Cecil Beaton, 1930.
… today’s nun brought to you by the National Portrait Gallery
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Lady Diana Cooper by Sir Cecil Beaton, 1930.

… today’s nun brought to you by the National Portrait Gallery

    • #Cecil Beaton
    • #Sir Cecil Beaton
    • #Lady Diana Cooper
    • #Viscountess Norwich
    • #Nun
    • #Sunday Nun
    • #Photography
    • #1930s
    • #Bromide Print
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Jacques Henri Lartigue 

1) Rene Cap d’Antibes, 1930-1932.

2) Renee Perle, c1930.

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    • #Can't recall seeing these before
    • #Historical Crush
    • #Renee Perle
    • #Muse
    • #Jacques Henri Lartigue
    • #Photography
    • #Big Pants
    • #1930s
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Freikörperkultur (FKK), Free Body Culture.
Unknown Photographer, Jumping, Germany, c1930.
… via Anamorfose
* Originally posted by Billyjane 3 years ago … i wanted to present a larger image, therefore i didn’t reblog … thanks again to Billyjane … Please enjoy her fabulous FKK gallery here.
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Freikörperkultur (FKK), Free Body Culture.

Unknown Photographer, Jumping, Germany, c1930.

… via Anamorfose

* Originally posted by Billyjane 3 years ago … i wanted to present a larger image, therefore i didn’t reblog … thanks again to Billyjane … Please enjoy her fabulous FKK gallery here.

    • #FKK
    • #Free Body Culture
    • #Freikörperkultur
    • #Germany
    • #1930s
    • #Nudism
    • #Unknown
    • #Photography
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Herbert G. Ponting (1870-1935)

1) Bath House in Izusan, Japan, c1905.

2) Japanese Sailing Ship, c1905.

3) Statue of Nyoirin-Kannon in the Chuguji Temple in Nara, Japan, c1905.

* 1930 Photogravures from the Ponting photographs seen above.

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    • #Herbert Ponting
    • #Photography
    • #Photogravure
    • #Japan
    • #Bath House
    • #Sailing
    • #Ship
    • #1930s
    • #Nyoirin-Kannon
    • #Chuguji Temple
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Poster art by Paul Colin.

1) Les Criminels, 1930.

2) Poster in Support of Polish Martyrs: Varsovie Accuse, 1945.

3) Shanghai, featuring Jane Marnac, 1930.

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    • #Paul Colin
    • #Poster
    • #Poster Art
    • #Les Criminels
    • #1930s
    • #Varsovie Accuse
    • #1940s
    • #Shanghai
    • #Jane Marnac
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… a very young Andre de Dienes 
Paris, 1936.
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… a very young Andre de Dienes

Paris, 1936.

    • #Andre de Dienes
    • #Photography
    • #Paris
    • #Fog
    • #Trees
    • #Shadow
    • #Light
    • #1930s
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Franz Roh - Schauspielerin (Actress), 1931.
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Franz Roh - Schauspielerin (Actress), 1931.

    • #Franz Roh
    • #Dr. Franz Roh
    • #Photography
    • #1930s
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Heinz Hajek-Halke

1) Untitled Lichtgraphik, c1960.

2) Stehender Akt (Standing Nude), 1933.

3) Komposition 1512 b/bi, 1961.

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    • #Heinz Hajek-Halke
    • #Photography
    • #Abstract
    • #Nude
    • #1930s
    • #1960s
    • #Lithograph
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Max Dupain

1) Hands and Movement, c1935.

2) Nude and Wire, c1935.

3) Dancer Dancing, 1940s.

4) Untitled (Dancers with light traces), from the Portfolio Portfolio No.4 The female form, 1940s.

5) Untitled (Dancer), from the Portfolio Portfolio No.4 The female form, 1937.

6) Impassioned clay, 1936.

7) Untitled (Female nude with cloth overlay), 1930s.

8) Nude in grass, 1939.

9) Untitled (Nude behind screen), from the Portfolio Portfolio No.4 The female form, 1930s.

Source: realityayslum

    • #Max Dupain
    • #Photography
    • #Nude
    • #Hands
    • #Dance
    • #Multiple Exposure
    • #1930s
    • #1940s
    • #Shadow
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Aenne Biermann - Baumstudie, 1931.
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Aenne Biermann - Baumstudie, 1931.

    • #Aenne Biermann
    • #Photography
    • #New Objectivity
    • #Tree Study
    • #Trees
    • #1930s
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