
Franz Löwy :: Portrait of Gertrud Bodenwieser [1890-1959] in dance pose, 1920s | src Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
images that haunt us

Franz Löwy :: Portrait of Gertrud Bodenwieser [1890-1959] in dance pose, 1920s | src Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

James Abbe :: Helen Flint. ‘One of the pretty members of “The Demi-Virgin” cast.’ Published in Shadowland, April 1922 issue. | src: magazine rack
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On the river border # 3, ca. 1910. Unknown photographer. | src Anamorfose

R. H. Marsh :: The beachcombers, UK, 1933 | src Anamorfose

A couple rides the gondola at the rooftop of the Matsuya Departament Store building in Asakusa, Tokyo. Published in Sankei Shimbun on October 14, 1956. Below, the Sumida River and its bridges can be seen. | src twitter

A 1929 advertisement for the Shirokiya department store featuring actresses walking on the beach at Kamakura, Japan. | src wikimedia

Kageyama Koyo :: Mogas’ Beach Pyjama Style, Ginza, Tokyo, 1928. This image of three
young moga (modern girls)
strutting confidently down the street in full beach-going
attire, sizing up the camera like a potential suitor, shows just how
powerful, and even a little subversive, beach culture had become. | src The Japan Times

Posture Class for girls at Barnard College, 1950s. | src Stephen Ellcock