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#1940s photography
20thcenturystarlet · 9 months
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Lovers, c. 1940s
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luxus-aeterna · 10 months
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The Eerie Anonymity of a Show of African-American Portraiture at the Met
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creativespark · 4 months
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Eric Pederson in a pose turned into a Your Physique cover by George Quaintance in the late 1940s
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florencelawrence · 5 months
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ph. Nina Leen
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Marilyn Monroe photographed by Bill Burnside (1948)
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miumiumacaron · 1 year
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This is how many pearls Macy's salesgirl Janet Steurer sells in one day during the Christmas season.
Photo by Nina Leen, 1948
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rayandco · 9 months
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John Gielgud as Oberon by Cecil Beaton. January 1945. Accession Nos. S.1587-2015, S.1585-2015, and S.1586-2015
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March 1946
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Charlestown, Indiana- July 29, 1943
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featherstonevintage · 3 months
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Vogue, October 1947
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secretceremonies · 1 month
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Woman with spotted veil photographed by Rodier Heath (London, 1946)
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20thcenturystarlet · 1 year
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1940s teen hairstyles shot by Nina Leen
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A customer can use the ration books of the whole family. But the first thing she will want to know when she buys pork chops, pound of butter or a half pound of cheese is– "How many points will it take?” – US National Archives, ca. 1941-1945 // People shopping at Berg’s supermarket, ca. 1950 – unknown photographer // 26 – Carol Ades
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creativespark · 7 months
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Raymond Voinquel (French, 1912–1994), Narcisse, 1947
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twixnmix · 2 years
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Billie Holiday photographed by Carl Van Vechten on March 23, 1949.  
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Marilyn Monroe photographed by Arthur Fellig (1948)
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