Sunday 30 January 2011

Vintage pin-up

Vintage pin-up
Vintage pin-up, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 532 x 772 size.

Friday 28 January 2011

Wednesday 26 January 2011

Thelma Todd, 1920s


Thelma Todd, 1920s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 600 x 424 size. Via Trouble in Paradise.

Tuesday 25 January 2011

Monday 24 January 2011

Mary Nolan, 1920s

Mary Nolan, 1920s
Mary Nolan, 1920s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 1000 x 1495 size. Via Trouble in Paradise.

Sunday 23 January 2011

Bébé Daniels, 1920s


Bébé Daniels, 1920s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 574 x 458 size. Via Trouble in Paradise.

Saturday 22 January 2011

Ilustração Portugueza, 8 December, 1923 - cover

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Portrait of Mme. A . V., by Matoso da Fonseca.

Friday 21 January 2011

Thursday 20 January 2011

Wednesday 19 January 2011

Olive Borden


Olive Borden, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 720 x 900 size. Via Trouble in Paradise.

Tuesday 18 January 2011

Carole Lombard

Carole Lombard
Carole Lombard, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 554 x 700 size. Via Trouble in Paradise.

Monday 17 January 2011

Bessie Love

Bessie Love
Bessie Love, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 777 x 1000 size. Via Trouble in Paradise.

Saturday 15 January 2011

Brassai, Le Corset, 1933

Brassai, Le Corset, 1933
Brassai, Le Corset, 1933, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 1111 x 1500 size. Scanned from magazine Photo nº368 April 2000.

Friday 14 January 2011

Thursday 13 January 2011

Wednesday 12 January 2011

Tuesday 11 January 2011

Japanese Lamp Sockets, 1930s


Japanese Lamp Sockets ad, 1930s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 800 x 557 size. Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

This is an ad for lamp sockets. You can save energy/electricity with these sockets. You can light either the small bulb or the big bulb. (instead of using a dimmer). (Thanks to Paula Wirth for translating!)

Sunday 9 January 2011

National Corporation light bulb, 1930s

Click image for 568 x 800 size. Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

"For your rooms" - For your work, for your reading - if you stay in the bright room, you feel so bright - also, your use less energy - why not use Japanese domestically produced light bulbs?" National Corporation (now is Toshiba). (Thanks to Paula Wirth for translating!)

Saturday 8 January 2011

Athlete's Foot Medicine, 1930s

Athlete's Foot Medicine ad, 1930s
Athlete's Foot Medicine ad, 1930s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 557 x 800 size. Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

(Thanks to Paula Wirth for translating!)

Friday 7 January 2011

Schaefer, Mary Astor 1930s

Schaefer, Mary Astor 1930s
Schaefer, Mary Astor 1930s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 714 x 965 size. Via Trouble in Paradise.

Thursday 6 January 2011

La Salle, 1934

La Salle, 1934
La Salle, 1934, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 609 x 800 size. Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 30s".

Wednesday 5 January 2011

Lifebuoy Soap, 1930s


Lifebuoy Soap, 1930s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 1396 x 916 size. Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 30s".

Tuesday 4 January 2011

Illicit, 1931

Illicit, 1931
Illicit, 1931, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 712 x 1000 size. Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 30s".

Monday 3 January 2011

Sunday 2 January 2011

Cannon Towels, 1931

Cannon Towels, 1931
Cannon Towels, 1931, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 678 x 873 size. Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 30s".

Saturday 1 January 2011

Japanese Soda ads, 1930s


Japanese Soda ads, 1930s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 1286 x 900 size. Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

A soda drink - it's tasty, and it is nutritious. Special for summer. (Thanks to Paula Wirth for translating!)