
Two Hangyoku (Young Geisha) sitting in an early Automobile,
1910’s. The car is a Colibri (Hummingbird) manufactured by the
Norddeutsche Automobil-Werke (North German Auto Works) between 1908 and
1912. / source
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Two Hangyoku (Young Geisha) sitting in an early Automobile,
1910’s. The car is a Colibri (Hummingbird) manufactured by the
Norddeutsche Automobil-Werke (North German Auto Works) between 1908 and
1912. / source

Studio Matzene :: Dancer Anna Pavlova with Mikhail Mordkin, 1915 / source: studio-matzene

Ruth Roland in “The Red Circle”, 1916


Jules Richard ::
Female Nudes at L’Atrium, a studio constructed for the purpose of receiving and photographing young women. The Greek theme was employed to give otherwise pornographic images (by the standards of their time) an air of artistic acceptability. Between 1900′s-1920′s. / via
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Jules Richard :: Female Nudes at L’Atrium, a studio constructed for the purpose of receiving and photographing young women. The Greek theme was employed to give otherwise pornographic images (by the standards of their time) an air of artistic acceptability. Between 1900′s-1920′s. / via la-gaufrette
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Otto Sarony ::
Olive Thomas (1894-1920) was no stranger to the Alexandria Hotel. In 1919, she starred in The Spite Bride that used the hotel as a location. / source: Bizarre LA
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Otto Sarony :: Olive Thomas
in costume for Midnight Frolics,
Ziegfeld Follies, 1915.
/ source: Bizarre LA
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Louis Paulhan flying near a gas-filled balloon in his Henry Farman biplane, during his record-breaking flight (4600 ft.) at Dominguez Field, January 12, 1910. Paulhan is sitting at the center of the front wings in this primitive biplane. His biplane passes a nearby balloon with one person piloting it. The advertisement painted on the balloon reads: “All in the Examiner”.