Amazing Photos That Showcase Early ’30s Bathroom Designs
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 1930s, bathrooms were typically functional and modest, reflecting the Art Deco influence in design. Fixtures […]
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Amazing Posters Illustrated by Hugo Laubi in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteA native of Zurich, illustrator and graphic artist Hugo Laubi (1888–1959) studied extensively in Munich, Paris and London, […]
Ferdinand von Wright: One of Finland’s Most Prominent Nature Artists During the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteFerdinand von Wright (1822–1906) was a Finnish artist known for his exceptional skill in painting wildlife and landscapes. […]
Amazing Travel Film Posters by Burton Holmes From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBurton Holmes (1870–1958) was an American travel writer, photographer, and lecturer, often called the “father of travelogues.” He […]
Vintage Covers of Movie Mirror Magazine From the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteMovie Mirror debuted in the late 1920s, during the golden age of Hollywood, as a way to provide […]
35 Amazing Posters Designed by René Vincent in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteRené Vincent (1879–1936) was a French illustrator who was active in the 1920s-1930s. He worked in an Art […]
Amazing Cover Photos of Motion Picture Classic Magazine in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteMotion Picture Classic was an American movie fan magazine published in the early 20th century. It began publishing […]
40 Wonderful Paintings of Europe by William Wyld From the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in London, British painter William Wyld (1806–1889) was known for his detailed landscapes, cityscapes, and views of […]
20 Vintage Get-Well Cards in the Mid-20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteA get-well card is a greeting card that people send to someone who is sick, recovering from an […]
Charles Loupot: One of the Best Poster Artists of the Art Deco Era
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1892 in Nice, French poster artist and painter Charles Loupot was one of France’s most significant poster […]
22 Amazing Cover Photos of Caras y Caretas Magazine in the Late 1890s
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in Montevideo in 1890, Caras y Caretas is a weekly magazine of Argentina published from 1898 to […]
William Lionel Wyllie: The Most Distinguished Marine Artist of the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteWilliam Lionel Wyllie (1851–1931) was a renowned English marine artist, famous for his dramatic depictions of ships, naval […]
30 Impressive Posters Illustrated by Misti in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteMisti is the pseudonym of Ferdinand Mifliez (1865–1922), who worked in the Chaix (Cheret’s) printing plant before opening […]
Beautiful Landscape and Nature Paintings by Rodolphe Wytsman
This post was originally published on this siteRodolphe Wytsman (1860–1927) was a Belgian painter associated with the Symbolist and Impressionist movements, known particularly for his […]
1945 “Varga” Girl Esquire Calendar Featuring Pinup Girl Artwork by Alberto Vargas
This post was originally published on this siteAlberto Vargas was born in Peru and became one of the most famous pin-up painters. These charming prints […]
30 Vintage Ad Posters of Toiletries in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteAdvertising for toiletries in the early 20th century was a fascinating blend of emerging mass media, evolving social […]
Impressive Posters Illustrated by Dudley Hardy in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteDudley Hardy (1867–1922) was an English artist and illustrator known for his iconic theatrical posters, particularly during the […]
35 Strange and Humor New Year Greeting Cards Issued by Kinney Bros. in 1890
This post was originally published on this siteThe Kinney Tobacco Company was an American cigarette manufacturing firm that created the Sweet Caporal cigarette brand and […]
Beautiful Paintings by William Frederick Yeames in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteWilliam Frederick Yeames (1835–1918) was an English painter known for his historical genre works. His most famous painting, […]
Interesting Posters of Cigarette Ads in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteCigarette advertising in the 19th century was influenced by the Industrial Revolution, which made mass production possible and […]
Amazing Christmas Cover Photos of the Vogue in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteVogue magazine, known for its high-fashion editorial content, also featured striking Christmas covers in the early 20th century. […]
Beautiful Paintings by Jules Worms in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteJules Worms (1832–1924) was a French academic painter and illustrator. He made his debut at the Paris Salon […]
Haddon Sundblom, the Man Behind the Coca-Cola Santa Claus
This post was originally published on this siteCoca-Cola did not create the legend of Santa Claus. But Coca-Cola advertising did play a big role in […]
40 Vintage Posters Illustrated by Édouard Elzingre in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteÉdouard Elzingre (1880–1966) was a Swiss painter, poster artist and illustrator. He produced posters and illustrations for the […]
30 Beautiful Paintings of Women by Harrison Fisher in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1875 or 1877 in Brooklyn, New York City, American illustrator Harrison Fisher began to draw at an […]