Golden Era Suits

A collection of pictures from the 1920s to 1940s.

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1. Marie el-Khazen, a prominent photographer of 1920s Lebanon, and her sister, are both sporting a tarboush and men’s suits.

2. Woman in men’s attire. Photographed by Marie el-Khazen. Zgharta, Lebanon (1927).

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Hans/Jean Arp with the navel monocle (1926) © SABAM Belgium 2024.

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1920s The Paul Specht Band. From The Roaring 1920s, FB.

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[newyorkthegoldenage]

Waiting for a bus on the west side of Sutphin Blvd. & 91st Ave., Jamaica, 1943.

Photo: Old NYC Photos

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Those storefronts.

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Listed on Etsy: Suave. Undated mounted portrait of a handsome young man with his legs crossed. https://markonpark.etsy.com/listing/4471890296

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Randolph Scott, Nancy Carroll and Cary Grant on the set of "Hot Saturday" (1932.)

[the1920sinpictures]

July 1, 1922 Steerage passengers aboard the Conte Rosso arrive at Ellis Island. From New York City-Vintage History, FB.

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Anni Albers in her study at Black Mountain College, 1937.

The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation via Guggenheim Bilbao.

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Toots Thielemans, Adele Girard, and Joe Marsala outside the Onyx, ca. 1948.

Photo: William Gottlieb via Wikipedia

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A line of shamefaced bootleggers in a Detroit, Michigan police station

1929

Oh boys-you in trouble now

[thephotoregistry]

Cattle sale, Nixon, Nevada, 1940

Alma Lavenson

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Arrow Collars (1923)

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Errol Flynn and friend, the famous ace archer Howard Hill, photographed on science expedition together aboard his yacht, the Zaca, en route to Mexico, San Salvador and Panama. 1938

[onceuponatown]

Saturday afternoon in a Negro beer and juke joint.  Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, November 1939. 

Photos by Marion Post Wolcott, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information.

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Birthday remembrance - Lincoln Perry, stage and screen actor/comedian best known by his stage name, Stepin Fetchit #botd