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34 Lovely Vintage Photos of the Puppet Film ‘The Czech Year’ (1947)

January 12, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Czech Year (Czech title: Špalíček), also called A Treasury of Fairy-Tales, is a 1947 stop-motion-animated feature film […]

Before the Photoshop Era, Here Are What Manipulated Photos Looked Like in the Early 20th Century

January 6, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this sitePhoto manipulation dates back to some of the earliest photographs captured on glass and tin plates during the […]

Grotesque Music Sheets From Chansonnier of Zeghere van Male (1542)

December 27, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe 16th-century scribes of Bruges had a lot of fun illuminating this musical manuscript, because it’s full of […]

“The Next to Go. Fight Tuberculosis!” Posters for the American Red Cross Christmas Seal Campaign

December 23, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site“The Next to Go, Fight Tuberculosis” was a poster commissioned by the Red Cross to encourage support for […]

25 Awkward Vintage Christmas Album Covers From European Countries

December 9, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteChristmas album art has its own unique tradition. There are the decorated trees, the fuzzy sweaters and the […]

Vintage Posters for the Early ‘Tom and Jerry’ Cartoons in the 1940s

November 28, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteTom and Jerry is an American animated franchise and series of comedy short films created in 1940 by […]

45 Amazing Posters by Leonetto Cappiello in the Early 20th Century

November 21, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1875 in Livorno, Tuscany, Italian-French poster art designer and painter Leonetto Cappiello mainly lived and worked in […]

Stop Germs Spreading: Vintage “Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases” Posters From the Early 20th Century

November 18, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site“Coughs and sneezes spread diseases” was a slogan first used in the United States during the 1918–20 influenza […]

Fabulous Cover Photos of La Vie Parisienne in 1927

November 8, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteLa Vie Parisienne (the Parisian life) was a French weekly magazine founded in Paris in 1863 and was […]

Mickey Mouse Driving Personalized Car, 1933

November 1, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThousands of people in all parts of the world laugh and enjoy the antics of Mickey Mouse, the […]

The Most Influential School of Art and Design: Amazing Vintage Photographs of Bauhaus Students From the 1920s

October 7, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Bauhaus was arguably the single most influential modernist art school of the 20th century. Its approach to […]

See Inside a 1926 Rolls-Royce Phantom, the Most Expensive Rolls-Royce Ever Made

September 29, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe car was commissioned by business baron Clarence Gasque for his wife Maude, a devotee of 18th-century French […]

Stunning Photography by Man Ray in the 1920s and ’30s

September 26, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1890 as Emmanuel Radnitzky in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, American visual artist Man Ray spent most of his […]

40 Antique Cigarette Cards From the Early 20th Century Featuring Colorful Chinese Opera Masks

September 9, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFace-changing, or “bian lian” in Chinese, is an important subgenre of Chinese opera. Performers wear brightly colored costumes […]

These Embroidered Portraits on Found Photographs May Look Half Creepy But Are Fully Captivating!

August 27, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMasks can be creepy, but they can also be fun. Artist Jessica Wohl modifies vintage photographs by embroidering […]

The Dream Collector: Photographer Used His Camera to Recreate Children’s Nightmares From the 1960s

August 23, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteChildhood dreams were what interested American photographer Arthur Tress when, in the late 1960s and ’70s, he created […]

Pére Ubu by Dora Maar, 1936

August 21, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhat kind of creature is in this photograph? Is it a big monster or something smaller? This photograph […]

Garden in Hell: Inside Diana Vreeland’s Glossy Red Apartment in New York City

August 20, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDiana Vreeland (September 29, 1903 – August 22, 1989) was a French-American columnist and editor in the field […]

25 Candid Photographs of Salvador Dalí Painting in His Studio

July 29, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1930, the Surrealist artist Salvador Dalí (1904–1989) bought a small fisherman’s hut in the isolated village of […]

How to Make Shadow Puppets, ca. 1930

July 24, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteProfiles of birds and beasts can be made with hands, a light and a screen. This feature explains […]

David Bowie in ‘Mime’ at the Middle Earth Club, London in May 1968

July 6, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1968 the choreographer and mime artist Lindsay Kemp let Bowie appear in his show Pierrot in Turquoise, […]

20 Amazing Black and White Self-Portraits by Claude Cahun

June 29, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteClaude Cahun’s photographic self-portraits present a dizzying kaleidoscopic mix of mystery, exuberance, and sobriety. She was a Surrealist […]

Fabulous Hand Painting Art by Mario Mariotti

June 12, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThough we sometimes forget, art doesn’t have to be sophisticated, or grand, or expensively made. Never was this […]

22 Vintage Portraits of Maude Adams as Napoleon II in Edmond Rostand’s “L’Aiglon” (1900)

June 10, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteL’Aiglon is a French play in six acts by Edmond Rostand based on the life of Napoleon II, […]

Art to Wear by Julie Schafler Dale

May 20, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese wonderful images are extracted from the coffee table book “Art to Wear” which was published in 1986, […]

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