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    Myrna Loy photographed by Ted Allen for "Evelyn Prentice" (1934)

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    2024/08/10
    08:56 UTC
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    Early 1930s Witch's Hat ride. Can anyone help identify the location? I've never come across a photo of one this old. I believe it may have been in Washington state but not sure.

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    2024/03/28
    21:55 UTC
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    This Day in Buster…March 20, 1933 The San Francisco Examiner prints a favourable review of “What! No Beer?” - but most noteworthy is that they consistently bill Jimmy Durante above Buster Keaton.

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    2024/03/20
    17:51 UTC
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    Movie Humor, June 1936. Cover by George Quintana

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    2022/04/30
    17:20 UTC
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    Anna May Wong (pictured in 1930) is considered to be the first Chinese American movie star. She starred alongside Marlene Dietrich in the 1932 hit film “Shanghai Express”. Colour by Matt Loughrey.

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    2022/04/24
    11:07 UTC
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    Claudette Colbert dressed as Pierrot the Clown, 1930s.

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    2022/04/19
    18:15 UTC
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    Tom Mix and his Ralston Straight Shooters, Ralston-Purina, 1935.

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    2022/04/13
    15:02 UTC
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    Mae West, 1935.

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    2022/03/31
    05:04 UTC
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    Edith Piaf in a Parisian cafe, ca. 1936. Photo by Jean-Gabriel Séruzier.

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    2022/03/12
    05:47 UTC
    1

    Iceland slides 1920s-30s, Daily Life, Landmarks, Sea And Adventure

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    2022/01/06
    14:44 UTC
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    Watercarriers. Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain. c.1933

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    2022/01/03
    01:32 UTC
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    Marie Wilson, 1934

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    2021/12/01
    10:15 UTC
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    Exhibition of marble paintings based on the works of Chaim Soutine. ArtHaos Gallery (Dana Mall), Minsk. Report from the exhibition.

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    2021/07/20
    15:20 UTC
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    Der Sturmer - History's Most Evil Newspaper

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    2020/04/17
    15:11 UTC
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    "Grossdeutschland" (Greater Germany), 1939 infographics by Richard Edes Harrison in Fortune Magazine [1,500 x 935].

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    2019/09/17
    18:22 UTC
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    nsfw Can Anyone Identify who this nude pinup model is? - more in comments

    2 Comments
    2019/05/27
    22:49 UTC
    7

    King Kong 1933

    1 Comment
    2019/04/12
    11:14 UTC
    6

    Manuel Álvarez Bravo, La Buena Fama Durmiendo, Mexico City, 1938

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    2018/06/30
    02:59 UTC
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    Russian syndicalist propaganda poster "Are you among the volunteers?" (1937)

    1 Comment
    2018/03/30
    19:02 UTC
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    Celebrating my Grandmas 80th birthday. Here she is in 1938. Hoping to restore this and blow it up to 8 x 10

    2 Comments
    2018/03/30
    15:25 UTC
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    My husbands grandfather was a stunt double in the early days of Hollywood- circa 1930

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    2018/03/30
    14:35 UTC
    3

    Automatic shoe wear testing machine in 1937

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    2018/03/30
    14:26 UTC
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    This German coin from 1939.

    2 Comments
    2018/03/30
    14:18 UTC
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    "Never will the Reich be destroyed if you stand united and loyal; National Socialists", Reichstag election campaign poster, Munich, 1933

    1 Comment
    2018/03/30
    10:34 UTC
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    My grandfather in 1936, apparently some guy would walk up and down the streets with this plane and charge parents for pictures.

    1 Comment
    2018/03/30
    04:47 UTC
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    1932 Colorado Road Map. Many of the roads throughout the state were still unpaved as shown by the solid gray and red lines. This is the oldest (road map) CO map in my collection.

    1 Comment
    2018/03/30
    02:32 UTC
    3

    Thylacine, also known as the "Tasmanian Tiger"--extinct in 1936

    1 Comment
    2018/03/30
    01:12 UTC
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    My great grandparents, Orville and Magnolia in Missouri. 1931

    1 Comment
    2018/03/30
    01:05 UTC
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