#1900-1920

[artschoolglasses]

'Ghostly Wood' Jar and Cover, from Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, 1916-32

From the Victoria & Albert Museum

[twafordizzy]

Slapstick is visuele effecten en komedie

In mijn jeugd waren slapsticks (Comedy Capers) een eerste kennismaking met de (stomme) film. Dwaze achtervolgingen en het smijten met taarten waren terugkerende elementen. Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Harry Langdon en later Laurel en Hardy waren de grootmeesters van het genre. Slapstick werd afgeleid van de houten stokken die circusclowns tegen elkaar sloegen om het publiek te…

[fordarkmornings]

Gerda Wegener (Danish, 1885-1940)

The Wasp, 1923

[snailspng]

Random PNGs, part 162.

(1. 1890s glass vase by Emile Gallé, 2. Vera Fokina with costume for Salome 1919, 3. “Flying Fish” by Amalric Walter and Henri Bergé, 4. "Chronicles of Spirit Photography" by Georgina Houghton, 5. AWA Radiolette from 1936, 6. Lily pad vase by Tiffany Studios, 7. Marine worm (errantia), 8. Green orbs, 9. 19th c. clock face.)

[escapismsworld]

NYC's Grand Central Terminal, 1929 - before the sun's beams were blocked by surrounding skyscrapers.

These iconic images were taken by photographer Hal Morey.

Bonus Color Photo

[frostedmagnolias]

Camisole

c. 1900-1920

“This light green camisole is made of silk and net trim around the neckline. It has thin shoulder straps made of silk ribbon and there is a bow of the same material on the center front of the neckline. This camisole is also fitted at the waist.”

Grand Rapids Public Museum

[questionableadvice]

~ University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, 1920

[chic-a-gigot]

19th century fashion plates, designs, etc.

(with late 18th and early 20th century plates)

Tagged by decade:

1790s | 1800s | 1810s | 1820s | 1830s | 1840s | 1850s | 1860s | 1870s | 1880s | 1890s | 1900s | 1910s | 1920s | 1930s | 1940s

Check out today’s plates.

Or check out the art, design, and fashion posts I reblog.

[imgonnagetkilledbynutstink]

This is fucking insane

[oidheadh-con-culainn]

it does make me laugh when general purpose academic advice is like "all citations must be RECENT, if it's over ten years old it's probably been superseded" and it's like. maybe in sciences bro but over here i still regularly have to cite stuff from the 19th century because nobody has written on the topic since

[weirdlookindog]

Old Cemetery Igorotes, c. 1908-1920s

source

[vintageeurope]

Brașov, Romania 1920

[fordarkmornings]

Gwen Raverat (British, 1885-1957)

Sleepers, 1927

[ratchet-decades-challenge]

Arabella Burdick fashion circa 1909-1920

Genetics: overlay | eyes | hair 1 | hair 2 | hair 3 (carol forest- rirrier) | hair 4

Everyday 1: dress | gloves | hat

Everyday 2: dress | hat

Everyday 3: dress | bonnet

Summer: top + skirt | skirt | hat

Winter: dress | scarf | hat

CC Creators: @buzzardly28 @vintagesimstress @linzlu

@gilded-ghosts @mlyssimblr @waxesnostalgic

@happylifesims @the-melancholy-maiden @rustys-cc

@mosneakers @sentate @simstomaggie

@coeurdavide

[antiquebee]

Très Parisien, 1923

[frostedmagnolias]

Coat

1900-1920

“This coat is made of silk and features a bertha collar that drapes over the shoulders. It is decorated with embroidered applique that can be seen on the bertha collar, the sleeve cuffs, and down the center front. The buttons are crocheted. This coat was worn by a member of the Voigt family of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

This may be an opera coat.”

Grand Rapids Public Museum