“I love mi croc”. From a
collection of photographs that were created for use in advertising the
Swim Easy brand of swimsuits, ca. 1930s (by Putnam Studios, LA, CA) | src Grapefruit Moon Gallery on eBay
Tag: bathing suit
Four girls in swimming costumes in shallow water. Two are sitting in the water and two are standing. The photograph shows Jeanette Veronica Brady and her friends, probably at St Kilda Beach, Melbourne, Australia, ca. 1910.
“Mack Sennett girls in costume”, circa 1919. Sennett, an early producer of silent films, was known as the King of Comedy for his slapstick reels. National Photo Company Collection. | src and hi-res Shorpy
Dora Maar :: Model in Bathing Suit, 1936. | src l’oeil de la photographie
more [+] by this photographer
Ralph Gibson :: From the series ‘Chiaroscuro’, 1971-2000 | src Chiaroscuro
more [+] by this photographer
Bather, back to camera. Vintage snapshot.
Martin Munkácsi :: Halston Headdress, Harper’s Bazaar, July 1962. Gelatin silver print. | src howard greenberg gallery
more [+] by this photographer
Alfred Stieglitz :: Katherine, 1921. Gelatin silver print.
|
src Metropolitan Museum of Art
more [+] by this photographer
Marie Wilson, Carol Hughes and Anne Nagel keeping cool, probably 1930s.
un regard oblique 