The LZ-129 Hindenburg at Lakehurst Naval Air Station in 1936. / source: History Porn
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Artistic decoration for the celebration of the 17th anniversary of the October Revolution, Moscow, 1934. / src: Twitter
Pre-WWII yacht with German flag (and Nazi icon) leaving New York, ca. 1938 / src: eBay
Oskar Schlemmer holding a mask, 1930
‘My themes – the human figure in space, its moving and stationary functions, sitting, lying, walking, standing – are as simple as they are universally valid,’ he once said of his work. ‘They are inexhaustible’
With the rise of the Nazis in the early 30′s, Schlemmer was edged out of a teaching post in Berlin. His work was included in the infamous exhibition of ‘degenerate art’ in 1937. He then worked in secret in a factory in Wuppertal until his death in 1943
Bodenwieser’s Mother Earth, 1934 in Vienna (Austria). On the left Emmy Taussig (life-time assistant of the Jewish choreographer) with Evelyn Ippen and Lisa Allen.
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Eileen Kramer and Jean Raymond in Gertrud Bodenwieser’s Waterlilies, probably in Sydney (where the Jewish choreographer fled
After Hitler’s annexation of Austria in 1938), 1940 / src: ma.divine.comedie
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