Vintage fashion. Women wearing gauze dresses with matching wide-brimmed hats and parasol, probably at Longchamps, 1919 / src: retro-vintage-photography
Tag: 1910s
A flock of sails flying on water. This image is one of several
examples of a largely ignored facet of old Japanese photography – a
genre called “Taisho art” or “Taisho pictorial photography”. The
pictorialism movement in Japan reached its peak during the reign of
emperor Taisho (1912-26), thus the name attached to the genre./ src:
Okinawa Soba on Flickr
The Lone Fisherman – Angling in the Morning Mist of Old Japan –
Close crop and sepia rendition of a ca.1900-10 Japanese postcard view.
/ source: Okinawa Soba
Rock and Sail Boat | This image is one of several examples of a largely ignored facet of old Japanese photography – a genre called “Taisho art” or “Taisho pictorial photography”. The pictorialism movement in Japan reached its peak during the reign of emperor Taisho (1912-26), thus the name attached to the genre.
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Japanese Junk near Shore, ca.1912-1926.
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Boats and the Sea predominate as a popular theme with Japanese pictorial photographers, most of whom remain unknown.
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This image is one of several examples of a largely ignored facet of old Japanese photography – a genre called “Taisho art” or “Taisho pictorial photography”. The pictorialism movement in Japan reached its peak during the reign of emperor Taisho (1912-26), thus the name attached to the genre.
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Ghost Rock · Laura Gilpin · 1919
The first Fire-woman of the Russian Empire Maria Alekseevna Yermolov, St. Petersburg, 1910.
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‘Our pumpkins’. The Harvey Gill family seated on pumpkins in a pumpkin patch, ca. 1912. / source: Charles Elliott Gill Photograph Collection, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City / via
Ukulele Club, Meredith College, Raleigh, NC, 1919 / source: State Archives of North Carolina Raleigh / via
William A. Price :: Two women on the beach wearing bathing costumes, New Zealand, 1910′s /
source: National Library NZ on The Commons / via back-then
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