Slavenska in Triumphant David

Mia Slavenska in ‘Triumphant David’. Paris, theatre Cite Universitaire, December 1936. (Detail) | src getty images
Mia Slavenska in ‘Triumphant David’. Paris, theatre Cite Universitaire, December 1936. (Roger-Viollet) | src getty images
Mia Slavenska in ‘Triumphant David’. Paris, theatre Cite Universitaire, December 1936. (Roger-Viollet) | src getty images

Fred Peel · Vase and maid · ca. 1935

Fred P. Peel (active ca. 1920s-1930s) ~ The Vase and the Maid, ca. 1935. The Royal Photographic Society Coll. | src getty images
Fred P. Peel (active ca. 1920s-1930s) ~ The Vase and the Maid, ca. 1935. The Royal Photographic Society coll. V&A museum

Pavlova in Christmas by Kallmus

Madame d’Ora ~ Anna Pavlova, in costume for the solo “Christmas”, before 1929 | src State Library of New South Wales
Madame d’Ora ~ Ballettänzerin Anna Pavlova, Anna Pawlowa (1881-1931). Porträt in einer Weihnachtspantomime, ca. 1925, Fotografie von d’Ora | src getty images

Ernst Matray and Kata Sterna

Dancers Ernst Matray and Katta Sterna, 1916. Photograph by Madame d’Ora (Dora Kallmus) | src getty images
Atelier Madame d’Ora ~ Rollenbildnis des Ernst Matray zusammen mit seiner Partnerin Kata Sterna, 24.06.1916 | src ÖNB
Madame d’Ora ~ Rollenbildnis des Ernst Matray zusammen mit seiner Partnerin Kata Sterna, 24.06.1916 | src ÖNB

The Riesenrad through time

The Riesenrad after the II World War. Prater Park in ruins, Vienna, January 1946 (Photo by AFP) | src getty images
The Riesenrad after the II World War. Prater Park in ruins, Vienna, January 1946 (Photo by AFP) | src getty images
Yoichi Okamoto ~ Das Wiener Riesenrad, Wien, 1945 | Giant ferris wheel, Prater park, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, 1945 | src ÖNB ~ Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
The Big Wheel at Prater Funfair, Vienna, July 1967 (Photo © Hulton Archive) | src getty images
The famous Ferris wheel at the Prater, Vienna’s principal public park, circa 1955 | src getty images
The Wiener Riesenrad, Vienna, ca. 1935. The Riesenrad in the Prater amusement park in Leopoldstadt | src getty images
Wurstelprater amusement park, Vienna, 1920s. Wiener Prater park with ferris wheel | src getty images
Prater park. In the background the Riesenrad. Photography by M. Manenizza, Vienna, ca. 1900 [Auf dem Weg in den Wiener Wurstelprater, im Hintergrund das Riesenrad. Photographie von M. Manenizza; um 1900] | src getty images

vintage smokers in 1910s

Portrait de femme fumant une cigarette, France, vers 1910. | Portrait of a woman smoking a cigarette, France, ca. 1910 | src galerie lumière des roses ~ Les beaux chapeaux
English actress Gertie Millar, ca. 1906. (Photo by Paul Popper / Popperfoto) | src getty images