Friday 31 December 2010

Thursday 30 December 2010

Be Yourself!, 1930

Be Yourself!, 1930
Be Yourself!, 1930, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 606 x 900 size. Via Trouble in Paradise.

Wednesday 29 December 2010

Dames Ahoy, 1930

Dames Ahoy, 1930
Dames Ahoy, 1930, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 634 x 900 size. Via Trouble in Paradise.

Tuesday 28 December 2010

Sunday 26 December 2010

Friday 24 December 2010

Thursday 23 December 2010

Nancy Carroll, 1930


Nancy Carroll, 1930, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 788 x 980 size. Via Trouble in Paradise

Wednesday 22 December 2010

The Mind Reader, 1933


The Mind Reader, 1933, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 900 x 710 size. Via Trouble in Paradise

Tuesday 21 December 2010

Sin, A Happy New Year, 1930s

Click image for 519 x 863 size. Sin, A Happy New Year, 1930s
Sin, A Happy New Year, 1930s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Saturday 18 December 2010

Thursday 16 December 2010

Don English, Marlene Dietrich, 1932

Click image for 640 x 612 size. In Shanghai Express (1932) Restored by Nick & Jane for Dr. Macro's High Quality Movie Scan's website: www.doctormacro.com.

Wednesday 15 December 2010

Eugene Robert Richee, Marlene Dietrich, 1932

In Shanghai Express (1932) Scanned by Frederic. Reworked by Nick & Jane for Dr. Macro's High Quality Movie Scans website: www.doctormacro.com.

Tuesday 14 December 2010

Mary Astor, 1930

Click image for 1055 x 1500 size. Scanned from Portuguese magazine Cinéfilo, n.75, January 25, 1930.

Sunday 12 December 2010

Nancy Carroll, Laughter, 1930

Laughter, 1930
Laughter, 1930, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 701 x 900 size. Via Trouble in Paradise.

Saturday 11 December 2010

The Kiss, 1929

The Kiss, 1929
The Kiss, 1929, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 778 x 900 size. Found in Trouble in Paradise.

Friday 10 December 2010

Japanese White Powder Foundation, 1930s

Click image for 722 x 1000 size. Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

White powder foundation for your face (Thanks to Paula Wirth for translating!)

Thursday 9 December 2010

Japanese ladies, 1930s

Japanese ladies, 1930s
Japanese ladies, 1930s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.
Click image for 718 x 1000 size. Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

Wednesday 8 December 2010

Asahi and Saporo Beer, 1930s

Asahi and Saporo Beer ad, 1930sAsahi and Saporo Beer ad, 1930s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 719 x 1000 size. Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties". Asahi and Saporo Beer - these are now different companies... (Thanks to Paula Wirth for translating!)

Tuesday 7 December 2010

Sapporo Beer, Ebisu Beer and Asahi Beer ad, 1930s

Click image for 722 x 1000 size. (Thanks to Paula Wirth for translating!) Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

Monday 6 December 2010

Pompholin for athlete's foot, 1930s

Click image for 721 x 1000 size. Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

"For your athlete's foot -- Beauty line of your feet, loving your feet, gets rid of athlete's foot." (advertisement in the form of a poem for an athlete's foot remedy.) (Thanks to Paula Wirth and Michi for translating!)

Sunday 5 December 2010

Camay Beauty Soap, 1934

Camay Beauty Soap, 1934
Camay Beauty Soap, 1934, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 683 x 881 size. Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 30s".

Saturday 4 December 2010

Graybar Cleanerette, 1930

Graybar Cleanerette, 1930
Graybar Cleanerette, 1930, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 766 x 1000 size. Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 30s".

"Why clean... now that you can 'cleanerette'?"

Friday 3 December 2010

Lektrolite Lighter, 1933

Lektrolite Lighter, 1933
Lektrolite Lighter, 1933, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 676 x 879 size. Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 30s".

Thursday 2 December 2010

Reich-Ash Co., 1931

Reich-Ash Co., 1931
Reich-Ash Co., 1931, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 681 x 883 size. Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 30s".

"Charm
That indefinable something...
In cosmetics as in movie stars

Joan Blondell"

Wednesday 1 December 2010