The 1920s - 1940s are most interesting to me. There was the Roaring Twenties, Black Thursday, the Depression, Volstead Act, Women's History; the list goes on and on. I also find the Gregorian, Victorian, Edwardian era interesting as well. I hope you enjoy your visit!
Eyes on Vintage
Showing posts with label popular. Show all posts
Showing posts with label popular. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Gregory Peck
listal | wikipedia
Labels:
1940s to the 1960s,
American actor,
California,
Eldred Gregory Peck,
film star,
La Jolla,
popular
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Bessie Smith
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| Bessie Smith (April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937) was an American blues singer. Nicknamed "The Empress of the Blues", Smith was the most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s. |
Labels:
1920s,
1930s,
African American,
Bessie Smith,
blues singer,
entertainer,
popular,
The Empress of the Blues,
vintage singer
Monday, August 6, 2012
Classic Boaters and Straw Hats
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| A classic boater hat, circa 1920s |
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| Edwardian-era straw hat with fabric trim and feathers |
Source: houseofninesdesign
Labels:
1920s,
19th - 20th centuries,
boaters,
classic,
Edwardian-era,
fabric,
feathers,
photos,
popular,
straw hats,
trim
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Theda Bara
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| Theda Bara (July 29, 1885 – April 7, 1955), born Theodosia Burr Goodman, was an American silent film actress – one of the most popular of her era, and one of cinema's earliest sex symbols. |
Labels:
actress,
American,
cinema,
Costume,
popular,
sex symbol,
silent film,
The Vamp,
Theda Bara,
Theodosia Burr Goodman,
vintage actress
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Nat King Cole
greenobles
Labels:
African American,
baritone,
big band,
fame,
genres,
jazz,
musical,
Nat King Cole,
pianist,
popular,
professional,
voice
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