Tag: helmet

Dancer in an Egyptian costume

Sasha ~ Alexander Stewart :: A dancer dressed in an ancient Egyptian costume and helmet during Lady Newnes Historical Egyptian Matinée at London’s Hippodrome, 29th May 1930. (Hulton Archive) | src Getty Images

“L’Atlantide” (1921)

French actress Stacia Napierkowska as Queen Antinéa in “L'Atlantide” [aka Missing Husbands], directed by Jacques Feyder (1921)
French actress Stacia Napierkowska as Queen Antinéa in “L’Atlantide” [aka Missing Husbands], directed by Jacques Feyder (1921)
French actress Stacia Napierkowska as Queen Antinéa in “L'Atlantide” [aka Missing Husbands], directed by Jacques Feyder (1921)
French actress Stacia Napierkowska as Queen Antinéa in “L’Atlantide” [aka Missing Husbands], directed by Jacques Feyder (1921)
French actress Stacia Napierkowska as Queen Antinéa in “L'Atlantide” [aka Missing Husbands], directed by Jacques Feyder (1921)
French actress Stacia Napierkowska as Queen Antinéa in “L’Atlantide” [aka Missing Husbands], directed by Jacques Feyder (1921)

L’homme et son désir, 1921

A costume interpretation for one of the bjällrorna in L’homme et son désir, the Svenska Baletten in 1921. Photo: Cato Lein. | src Dansmuseet on FB

Between 1920 and 1925, the Swedish Ballet (Les Ballets Suédois) had its own theater in Paris where experimental ballets were performed. Rolf de Maré, the founder and leader of the Swedish Ballet, hired some of the most innovative artists of the time. [src Dansmuseet]

Lilliput juxtapositions, 1940

(top) ‘Lilliput’ comparison (26) from ‘Pocket Omnibus’ (July 1940)
(middle) ‘Lilliput’ comparison (25) from ‘Pocket Omnibus’ (June 1940)
(bottom) ‘Lilliput’ comparison (27) from ‘Pocket Omnibus’ (July 1940)
Lilliput, a magazine by Stefan Lorant | src Flickr