Open Air Pageant Dancer Phyllis Fildes, Hyde Park, London, late 1920’s-early 1930′s
(News Service Agency) / src: eBay
Tag: unknown photographer
The
one-armed lion tamer who went by the name of Captain Jack Bonita posing with
13 lions, ca. early 1900’s. Location unknown. / src: reddit
From his mount a German horseman views an early airplane at Tempelhofer Feld (Tempelhof’s Airfield), near Berlin, Germany, 1900′s / source: super retro/
Mary Ijams (whose father Harry was a venerated Tennessee naturalist) holding a mounted passenger pigeon, Tennessee, 1928. The bird was collected by Confederate General Benjamin Cheatham about 1856 near Nashville. / via
zielenadel / original source: passengerpigeon.org
The Golden Gate Bridge on opening day, May 24, 1937 / via
/ src: History Porn
related post: same day 50 years later, here
Ann Miller recording the sound of her taps for the soundtrack of Reveille With Beverly (Charles Barton, 1943) / via
The Pickle Sisters, 1920′s / source: Super Retro
un regard oblique 