Wanderer (1930)

CHOOSE YOUR FRUIT.

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The news of the day in May 1933 included a visit to the U.S. by Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw, a controversial Diego Rivera mural at Rockefeller Center, the abandonment of the Gold Standard, and the continuing saga of legal beer. May 13, 1933 cover by Adolph K. Kronengold. Writing under the pseudonym Guy Fawkes, Robert Benchley opined on the state of the print media in “The Wayward…

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Paul Nash • Greenhouses • Lithographed poster for the Empire Marketing Board • 1930 • Printed in colours on thin wove paper • Roe & Moore

Ad illustration by Andrew Loomis (1930s)

"Luxurious refrigeration." Life. March 29, 1937. Ad illustration.

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Walker Evans, Broadway, 1930

Italian Spaghetti (1934)

The American Tobacco Co, 1930

Savage, 1936

Theme Week: Makeup 💄

Peugeot 201 & 301 (1934)

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER, January 19, 1934

Southern Pacific’s new daylight route travel poster - 1937.

Under the Knife

Above: Surgery being performed at the Hospital of Saint Raphael (Conn.) in the late 1930s. Operating rooms were often located near large windows and under skylights to offer greater illumination. (Yale New Haven Hospital) For all the challenges of 21st century, I always remind myself that advances in medicine during the past ninety years have made our lives better, and substantially longer, even…

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George Petty - 1930s Advertising Illustration WMAQ Radio Chicago, IL - American Pin-up Calendar Collection - Petty History - I have two large scrapbooks filled with older Petty Art. I'm going to share those illustrations over the next few months. Most of the art has never been posted online in any format. Interestingly, the radio station was based in Chicago, Illinois, and used the call sign WMAQ from October 1922 until August 2000. The original ad was most likely done for one of the early beer companies like Acme, for which Petty painted several illustrations.

the smokers · 1930s

Alexander Khlebnikov ~ Cigarette advertisement, 1931. Matte photographic paper, hand-printed. | src Museum of the Russian Photography view more on wordPress

Georges-Louis Arlaud ~ La fumeuse, vers 1930 @ Paris photo fair 2023 | src galerie lumiere des roses on IG view more on wordPress