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1926 Collection (page 50)

Background image1926 Collection: Smart Party Guests

Smart Party Guests
Female party guests eye each others creations by Paul Poiret, Doucet and Premet; the one man just wears clothes

Background image1926 Collection: Entering Restaurant

Entering Restaurant
A guest looks up as two ladies enter a restaurant with their escort, assessing their robes du soir by Worth and Douillet

Background image1926 Collection: Parfums by Ybry

Parfums by Ybry
Ybry offer three parfums in elegant cases - Femme de Paris, Mon Ame and Desir du Coeur

Background image1926 Collection: 3 Items by Patou

3 Items by Patou
Nos Chapeaux - trois creations par Jean Patou

Background image1926 Collection: Woman in Robe De Visite

Woman in Robe De Visite
Her robe de visite is by Martial et Armand, and is made of mousseline de soie (= silk muslin)

Background image1926 Collection: Creation by Poiret - 2

Creation by Poiret - 2
She too is wearing a creation by Paul Poiret

Background image1926 Collection: Autumn Outfits

Autumn Outfits
Two ladies dressed for a shopping expedition in Paris : they are wearing creations by Bernard and Doucet

Background image1926 Collection: Dinner Dresses 1926

Dinner Dresses 1926
Two ladies dressed for dinner in a restaurant, wearing creations by Beer and Bernard respectively

Background image1926 Collection: Ladies at Venice 1926

Ladies at Venice 1926
Three sightseers at Venice wear sporting afternoon creations by Molyneux, Jenny and Brandt

Background image1926 Collection: Outdoor Outfit 1926

Outdoor Outfit 1926
Creation by Philippe et Gaston in crepe satin

Background image1926 Collection: WOMAN OF 1926

WOMAN OF 1926
paleface

Background image1926 Collection: Girls Admiring a Doll

Girls Admiring a Doll
Cover of the Girls Own Annual for 1926, showing two adolescent girls admiring a doll

Background image1926 Collection: Heike Kammerlingh Onnes

Heike Kammerlingh Onnes
HEIKE KAMERLINGH ONNES Dutch physicist

Background image1926 Collection: Maykemper Road-Air Idea

Maykemper Road-Air Idea
German designer Maykemper proposes this handy plane which can be driven on roads, or this automobile which can take to the air

Background image1926 Collection: Rhubarb Lady 1926

Rhubarb Lady 1926
A young woman with a bunch of rhubarb under her arm and more in her basket

Background image1926 Collection: Hurricane, Miami

Hurricane, Miami
Miami, Florida, is devastated

Background image1926 Collection: Stencilling a Frieze

Stencilling a Frieze
Mama decorates the room by stencilling a frieze round the walls, while daughter holds the paint pot

Background image1926 Collection: Seance Device

Seance Device
Four spiritualists try a new method of communicating with the spirits, using a metal plate and electrical controls in a way I don t pretend to understand (text in Swedish)

Background image1926 Collection: Tutankhamen Sarcophagus

Tutankhamen Sarcophagus
The multiple layers of the Tutankhamen sarcophagus

Background image1926 Collection: Kamala Walking

Kamala Walking
MIDNAPORE, INDIA Kamala, five years after living with wolves 1912-1920, sometimes walks on her two legs [photo double-exposed]

Background image1926 Collection: Dr Diocles X-Ray / 1926

Dr Diocles X-Ray / 1926
Dr Diocles radio stereoscope presents 3-D image of the subject

Background image1926 Collection: Well Wrapped Girl

Well Wrapped Girl
This little Norwegian girl is well wrapped up against the cold

Background image1926 Collection: Jean Perrin / Nobel 1926

Jean Perrin / Nobel 1926
JEAN PERRIN French physicist

Background image1926 Collection: Girl Carries Presents

Girl Carries Presents
A girl in a festive hat carries an armful of presents

Background image1926 Collection: Just a Tree

Just a Tree
Archetypal Christmas Tree

Background image1926 Collection: Cabaret in London / 1926

Cabaret in London / 1926
A Cabaret Show in the West End of London - So this is Life !

Background image1926 Collection: China / Shanghai 1926

China / Shanghai 1926
International concessions

Background image1926 Collection: Edwin Abbott

Edwin Abbott
EDWIN ABBOTT Teacher Author of Flatland



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