Category: photography, photographie, fotografia, fotografía, Fotografie

Waneya with Foot over Head

George Rinhart :: Waneya, world-renowned acrobatic dancer, in a most difficult pose. One can almost understand how Waneyo gets into these queer positions, but how does she get out of them? Undated photograph, circa 1920. (original caption) | src Getty Images

Wearing an Egyptian Costume

George Rinhart :: Miss Afton McWilliams, member of the New York Art Colony, who has gained fame with her paintings of Hollywood movie stars, and creations in dance costumes, is shown in an Egyptian costume of her own design. (original caption) | src Getty Images

The Brass Tray, ca. 1929

Bernard Leedham :: The Brass Tray, 1931 (?). Art Deco nude study. From Photograms of the Year 1929. | src eBay
Bernard Leedham :: The Brass Tray, 1931 (?). Art Deco nude study. From Photograms of the Year 1929. Bernard Leedham was a fellow of the Royal Photographic Society based in south west London. He exhibited internationally between 1927 and 1933. | src eBay

Learning to swim, 1934-1935

Reg Speller :: Swimming lesson for youngsters at Brighton, August 20th, 1934. (Fox Photos) | src Getty Images
Reg Speller :: Swimming Moves. Swimmers from the Rosemand school in Littlehampton practice their swimming technique on the beach, 22nd July 1935. (Fox Photos) | src Getty Images

Aufnahme von Karl Schenker

Karl Schenker :: »Bildnis – Aufnahme«. Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration: illustr. Monatshefte für moderne Malerei, Plastik, Architektur, Wohnungskunst u. künstlerisches Frauen-Arbeiten — 50.1922 | src Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
Karl Schenker :: »Bildnis – Aufnahme«. Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration: illustr. Monatshefte für moderne Malerei, Plastik, Architektur, Wohnungskunst u. künstlerisches Frauen-Arbeiten — 50.1922 | src Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg