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1938:
Disney Rejection Letter to a Woman

1910s - 1930s:
Aeronautical Backdrops

1937:
Cows in Pants

1938:
Gas Mask Drill

1935:
Buying a balloon, Berlin

1934:
Can Can

c. late 1930s-1940:
Shaving with an axe

1930s:
Deauville beach fashion

1937-1954:
Temporary ski-jump at Soldier Field, Chicago

c. 1930s:
Leaping the puddle

1935:
Miss Idaho Potato

1930s:
Peddler’s Car, the Netherlands

Boxing Day 1937:
Fire at HMV, Oxford Street, London

1939:
Vivien Leigh’s Costume Test for “Gone with the Wind”

1935:
Space Suit for Stratospheric Balloon

1934:
London night

1935:
‘Glass Cooky Jar Becomes Diving Bell’

1936:
“Boston Bruins” Ice-hockey team

1937:
New Year’s Ball at the Cotton Club

1933:
Bacchus Behave

1936:
Woman in a Christmas Tree on a beach, California

1930s-1960s:
“Give her a hoover and you give her the best”

1938-1941:
Subway Photographs by Walker Evans

1937:
Lamp shade dress

1932:
Cigarette Hat

1930:
“Basket Jim”, Covent Garden

1937:
Hobby Horse Race

1930s:
Charles M. Schulz as a boy

1935:
Anita Louise as “Queen Titania” in A Midsummer Night’s Dream

c. 1930s:
Contortionist