Japanese woman in western dress. Colorised postcard. Japan, 1906 | src taishou-kun
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Atelier D’Ora-Benda :: Dancer and choreographer Gertrud Bodenwieser in a dance pose, 26th April, 1935 | src Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
Artur Pastor :: From the series ‘Portugal Litoral’, 1950s-1960s | src arturpastor via yama-bato
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Artur Pastor :: From the series ‘Portugal Litoral’, 1950s-1960s | src
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A 1929 advertisement for the Shirokiya department store featuring actresses walking on the beach at Kamakura, Japan. | src wikimedia
Kageyama Koyo :: Mogas’ Beach Pyjama Style, Ginza, Tokyo, 1928. This image of three
young moga (modern girls)
strutting confidently down the street in full beach-going
attire, sizing up the camera like a potential suitor, shows just how
powerful, and even a little subversive, beach culture had become. | src The Japan Times
Posture Class for girls at Barnard College, 1950s. | src Stephen Ellcock
