
Lionel Wendt :: Untitled (vase with bunch of flowers), ca.1933-1938 / via
images that haunt us

The University of Chicago Archery Team, 1935 / via back-then

The President of Catalonia, Lluís Companys, (centre of photo)
with members of the cabinet in an jail (2nd November, 1934).
The arrest of Catalan govt officials and charging of 730 mayors has special significance with thousands of ex fascist Guardia Civil back in the streets. He was later executed by Firing Squad, on the orders of the rebel fascist coup of General Franco, on 15th October, 1940.
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Ross Verlag :: Anglo-German postcard of Lilian Harvey in her outfit of Der Kongress tanzt (1931). British born, German actress and singer Lilian Harvey (1906 – 1968) was Ufa’s biggest star of the 1930’s. With Willy Fritsch she formed the ‘Dream Team of the European Cinema’. Their best film was the immensely popular film operetta Der Kongress tanzt / The Congress Dances (1931, Erik Charell). / src: Truus, Bob & Jan
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Paola Barbara. Italian postcard by Rizzoli, Milan, 1936. Paola Barbara (1912-1989) was an Italian actress who acted in over 60 films, but also worked on stage and for television. She is best known for the film La peccatrice (1940) by Amleto Palermi./ src: Truus, Bob & Jan

This image appeared in Lilliput Pocket Omnibus (aka Lilliput: The Pocket Magazine for Everyone) (1937-1938) which was a pocket-sized monthly magazine produced by Stefan Lorant, Hungarian photojournalist, author, and filmmaker who had served time in a Nazi prison. The magazine was known for Lorant’s juxtapositions of images for political or aesthetic effects. | source Flickr



Max Baur :: Tulips, another sublime photography of flowers from the 1930′s. / src: The English Group
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