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Weirdly Wonderful Costumes From Oskar Schlemmer’s Das Triadische Ballett (1922)

Weirdly Wonderful Costumes From Oskar Schlemmer’s Das Triadische Ballett (1922)

On 30 September 1922, Oskar Schlemmer, leading light of the Bauhaus school, staged his Das Triadisches ...
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The Dummy’s Art Deco Head: A 1920 Study In Four Photographs

The Dummy’s Art Deco Head: A 1920 Study In Four Photographs

We love these 1920 photographs taken in the art deco style of a store dummy's ...
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Powerful Photos Of Life in the Old Glasgow Tenement Blocks – 1969-72

Powerful Photos Of Life in the Old Glasgow Tenement Blocks – 1969-72

From 1969 to 1972, photographer Nick Hedges took pictures of life in the old Glasgow ...
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Photos Of Slum Life And Squalor In Birmingham 1969-72 (Volume 1)

Photos Of Slum Life And Squalor In Birmingham 1969-72 (Volume 1)

From 1969 to 1972, photographer Nick Hedges took pictures of life in Birmingham, England. Nick ...
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Shocking Photos Of Salford Slums 1969-1972

Shocking Photos Of Salford Slums 1969-1972

"Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain and little, I am soulless and heartless? You think wrong! - I have as much soul as you, - and full as much heart! And if God had gifted me with some beauty and much wealth, I should have made it as hard for you to leave me, as it is now for me to leave you!" - Charlotte Brontë (Jane Eyre) ...
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Found Photos: New Orleans Mardi Gras 1968

Found Photos: New Orleans Mardi Gras 1968

Found photos of Mardi Gras, New Orleans - February 27, 1968   Via: Retrophile
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Found Photos: One Woman’s Love Affair With Her Married Boss

Found Photos: One Woman’s Love Affair With Her Married Boss

  Between May 1969 and December 1970 unmarried secretary Margret S., 24, and her German businessman boss, Günter ...
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Dear Children of Troy: Leading Figures Write Letters On The Magic of Libraries (1971)

Dear Children of Troy: Leading Figures Write Letters On The Magic of Libraries (1971)

When the Troy Public Library on 510 West Big Beaver opened in 1971, children's librarian Marguerite Hart ...
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Vintage Guide for Strip-teasers: Bettie Page Illustrates What Strippers Are Allowed To Show By State

Vintage Guide for Strip-teasers: Bettie Page Illustrates What Strippers Are Allowed To Show By State

In the 1950s, striptease artistes were confused. What could they show legally in each US ...
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Farmer Farts Yankee Doodle With His Hands (1933)

Farmer Farts Yankee Doodle With His Hands (1933)

In this video from 1933, Cecil H. Dill, of Traverse Coty, Michigan, plays Yankee Doodle with ...
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Edward Gorey’s Illustrations For T S Eliot’s Cats (1982): Books. Murder. Life Is Good.

Edward Gorey’s Illustrations For T S Eliot’s Cats (1982): Books. Murder. Life Is Good.

In 1982, one year after Andrew Lloyd Weber adapted the book for his musical composition Cats, Edward Gorey (February 22, 1925 – April 15, 2000) illustrated Eliot's work ...
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T. S. Elliot Writes To Virginia Woolf (1924)

T. S. Elliot Writes To Virginia Woolf (1924)

  On July 8 1923, Virginia Woolf completed her work hand typesetting the first English edition of ...
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