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Period: 1920s
Color:  Black
Chelsea FC Stamford Bridge (1920) - Giant Oversize Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Stamford Bridge (1920) Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Alfred Hind Robinson/Getty Images Archive) Stamford Bridge, Chelsea Foo...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Richard Buhlig
By Margrethe Mather
Located in Carmel, CA
Rare Vintage Hand Printed by Artist. Platinum Print. Excellent Condition Framed in Museum Glass & Wood
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Platinum

Greta Garbo "Love"
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning black and white studio portrait features Greta Garbo for her role in "Love", circa 1927. Greta Garbo was a Swedish-American film actress during the 1920s and 1930s. G...
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Contemporary 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Greta Garbo "Love" Publicity Still
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning black and white studio portrait features Greta Garbo for her role in "Love, circa 1927. Greta Garbo was a Swedish-American film actress during the 1920s and 1930s. Ga...
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Contemporary 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

'Derby Spectator' Limited Edition Oversize Silver Gelatin Print
Located in London, GB
Derby Spectator A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June 1923. (Photo by Hulton / Getty Archive) Silver gelatin fibre print 20 x 24" p...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"Rainy Embankment" by Fox Photos
Located in London, GB
"Rainy Embankment" by Fox Photos August 1929: A man standing alone on a rain-drenched pavement on the River Thames Embankment, London. Unframed Paper Size:...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

Young Competitors (1925) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Young Competitors (1925) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by MacGregor/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images) 11th August 1925 Three young competitors arriving at the courts for th...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

"Ride At The Fair" by General Photographic Agency
Located in London, GB
"Ride At The Fair" by General Photographic Agency 1924: The rollercoaster ride at the fair at Wembley exhibition, London. Unframed Paper Size: 12" x 16'' (inches) Printed 2022 Sil...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

'Derby Spectator' Giant Oversize Limited Edition
Located in London, GB
Derby Spectator A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June 1923. (Photo by Hulton / Getty Archive) Darkro...
Category

Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"Post Queue" by Fox Photos
Located in London, GB
"Post Queue" by Fox Photos December 1926: Schoolchildren posting letters in the playground of the Red Lion Street School. Unframed Paper Size: 20" x 24'' (...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

"Inside St Stephen's" by Benjamin Stone
Located in London, GB
"Inside St Stephen's" by Benjamin Stone circa 1925: Inside St Stephenfs Tower, Westminster Palace, showing the 23 ft diameter clock-face of Big Ben, named ...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

"Lethal Losch" by Sasha
Located in London, GB
"Lethal Losch" by Sasha 6th April 1929: Tilly Losch (1904 - 1974) dancing in an extravagant costume, in a scene from the show `Wake Up And Dream'. Unframe...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

"Derby Spectator" by Topical Press Agency
Located in London, GB
"Derby Spectator" by Topical Press Agency A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June 1923. Unframed Paper S...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

"Sheltering From Rain" by Fox Photos
Located in London, GB
"Inside St Stephen's" by Fox Photos February 1928: People sheltering from the rain under the portico of the National Gallery in London. The church of St-Martin-in-the-Fields can be ...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

"Two-Horned Hat" by Sasha
Located in London, GB
"Two-Horned Hat" by Sasha 5th November 1929: Lady Castlerosse modelling the medieval-style costume and wimple she will wear to the Galaxy Ball Pageant, held at London's Park Lane Ho...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

"Young Competitors" by MacGregor
Located in London, GB
"Young Competitors" by MacGregor 11th August 1925: Three young competitors arriving at the courts for the Open Junior Lawn Tennis Tournament at Brockenhurst, Hampshire.. Unframed P...
Category

Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

Dublin Crowd (1920) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Dublin Crowd (1920) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Walshe/Getty Images) After signing the Treaty establishing the Free State, Irish politician and Sinn Fein leader Michael Collins (1890 - 1922) addresses the Dublin crowd at College Green...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

V&A Museum London Indian Maharaja
Located in London, GB
'Indian Maharaja' from the V&A Portfolio Colonel HH Shri Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji (1872-1933), Maharaja Jam Saheb of Nawanagar, 1906-1933. Lafayette Po...
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

'Derby Spectator' Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Print
Located in London, GB
Derby Spectator A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June 1923. (Photo by Hulton / Getty Archive) Silver gelatin fibre print 10 x 12" p...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

'Derby Spectator' Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Print
Located in London, GB
Derby Spectator A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June 1923. (Photo by Hulton / Getty Archive) Silver gelatin fibre print 12 x 16" p...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

'Derby Spectator' Limited Edition Oversize Silver Gelatin Print
Located in London, GB
Derby Spectator A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June 1923. (Photo by Hulton / Getty Archive) Silver gelatin fibre print 30 x 40" p...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

'Derby Spectator' Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Print
Located in London, GB
Derby Spectator A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June 1923. (Photo by Hulton / Getty Archive) Silver gelatin fibre print 16 x 20" p...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Eiffel Tower (1929) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
The Eiffel Tower (1929) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) Eiffel Tower built in 1889 seen from Trocadero wrought iron doors Paris France, circa 1929. Additional Information: Unframed Paper Size: 40x30'' Printed Later Silver Gelatin Fibre Print NOTE OTHER SIZES OF THIS IMAGE AVAILABLE 10 x 12'' 12 x 16'' 16 x 20'' 20 x 24'' 20 x 30'' 30 x 40'' FRAMING AVAILABLE ON REQUEST About the Artist: H. Armstrong ROBERTS (1883-1947) is an artist born in 1883 The oldest auction result ever registered on the website for an artwork by this artist is a photography sold in 2012. ACTORS ON SET, Bette Davis, Ladies Fashion...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

'Derby Spectator' Giant Oversize Limited Edition
Located in London, GB
Derby Spectator A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June 1923. (Photo by Hulton / Getty Archive) Darkro...
Category

Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Rainy Embankment (1929) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Fair Fun (1938) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) August 1929: A man standing alone on a rain-drenched pavement on the River Thames Embankment, London...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

'Derby Spectator' Giant Oversize Limited Edition Black and White Photography
Located in London, GB
Derby Spectator A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June 1923. (Photo by Hulton / Getty Archive) Darkroom photograph - beautiful and H...
Category

Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Stamford Bridge (1920) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Stamford Bridge (1920) Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Alfred Hind Robinson/Getty Images Archive) Stamford Bridge, Chelsea Football...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Black and White

Mohammad Ali Alabaster (1920) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
Mohammad Ali Alabaster (1920) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) Architectural view of the Mohammad Ali Alabaster Mosque in the citadel, ...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Black and White

Derby Spectator (1923) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Derby Spectator (1923) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print Photo by (Topical Press Agency/Getty Images) A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June ...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Lethal Losch (1929) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Happy Marilyn (1956) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images) 6th April 1929: Tilly Losch (1904 - 1974) dancing in an extravagant cost...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

'Rainy Embankment' London (Limited Edition) Oversize
Located in London, GB
A man standing alone on a rain-drenched pavement on the River Thames Embankment, London. August 1929. (Photo By Fox Photos/ The Getty Images Photographic Archives London, England) ...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Shanghai Backstreet (1926) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
Shanghai Backstreet (1926) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) Silhouettes in a Chinese backstreet, Shanghai, China, circa 1926. Additio...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Black and White

Two Vintage Views of the Ghetto in Rome by Studio Vasari - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Views of Ghetto in Rome is a lot of two photographic prints on gelatin bromide hard paper. Information about pictures are printed on the front: "307. ROMA- Avanzi del Portico di Otta...
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Modern 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Mussolini during the Second Congress in London - Vintage Photo 1922
Located in Roma, IT
'Mussolini Meeting' is a b/w photographic print on glazed paper, the stamp of agency Trampus, Paris and cliché applied on the back, meeting in Downing Street...
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

26N ~ Margarethe
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Titled with artist's reference number on back of mount. Stamped, 'Edward Weston printed by' and signed by Cole Weston on back of mount. Inscribed. Printed from the original negative by Cole Weston. Edward Weston, (1886 - 1958) Edward Weston was an American photographer, and co-founder of Group f/64. Most of his work was done using an 8 by 10 inch view camera. In 1902, he received his first camera for his sixteenth birthday, a Kodak Bull's-Eye #2, and began taking photographs in parks in Chicago and at his aunt's farm. The young Weston met with quick success, and his photographs were already being exhibited at the Chicago Art Institute merely a year later, in 1903. Weston worked mainly with nudes, still life - his shells and vegetable studies were especially important - and landscape subjects. After a few exhibitions of his works in New York, he went on to found Group f/64 in 1932 with fellow photographers Ansel Adams, Willard van Dyke...
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Edward Weston and Margrethe Mather
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Imogen Cunningham original vintage gelatin silver print. Signed and dated, 1923 on the front of the mount. Printed in the 1930s. Imogen Cunningham (1883 – 1976) occupies a singular p...
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Three Pears and an Apple, France
Located in New York, NY
Three Pears and an Apple, France, c. 1921: The Early Years 1900-1927, 1981 photogravure on BFK Rives Paper image size: 13 x 10 inches paper size: 20 x 15 1/4 inches Edition of 500
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Photogravure

The Abode of Snow
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Signed with printed title on the front of the print. Very early parmelian print by Ansel Adams.
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1920s Black and White Photography

East Vidette
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Signed (AE Adams), titled, printed on the front of print. Rare vintage parmelian print from 1927.
Category

1920s Black and White Photography

Tina, Glendale
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Edward Weston. Tina, Glendale, 1922 (Tina Modotti in Edward Weston's photographic studio). Gelatin silver print printed by Cole Weston. Titled with artist's reference number on back...
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Josephine Baker, 1929
Located in New York, NY
Estate Stamped
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Platinum

Beachwear by Schiaparelli, Bettina Jones
Located in New York, NY
From the collection of and signed by Horst
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Alicia in swimwear by Patou
Located in New York, NY
From the collection of and signed by Horst
Category

1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Mae Murray in "The Merry Widow"
Located in New York, NY
Stamped by the photographer's studio.
Category

1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Alla Nazimova in "Camille"
Located in New York, NY
Alla Nazimova in "Camille", 1921
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

John Barrymore as Hamlet
Located in Westwood, NJ
Printed, signed late 90's by George Tice.
Category

Contemporary 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Cairns at a Rest Stop on the Way to the Kharta Glacier - Landscape Photography
Located in London, GB
A modern platinum print from The Royal Geographical Society's first expedition to Mount Everest's summit. Made with extraordinary skill and care by Belgi...
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Realist 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Platinum

Mount Everest in Cloud from Summit North of Advanced Base - Landscape Photograph
Located in London, GB
A modern platinum print from The Royal Geographical Society's first expedition to Mount Everest's summit. Made with extraordinary skill and care by Belgi...
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Realist 1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Platinum

Boulevard Malesherbes at Midday, Paris - Andre Kertesz (Black and White)
Located in London, GB
Boulevard Malesherbes at Midday, Paris - Andre Kertesz (Black and White) Stamped with photographer's estate ink stamp on reverse Silver gelatin print, printed c. 1980 9 1/2 x 8 inche...
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1920s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Piet Mondrian
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Satiric Dancer
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category

1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Tango: Bibi and Dr. Boucard
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Baba and Nancy Beaton, circa 1926 - Cecil Beaton (Portrait Photography)
Located in London, GB
Baba and Nancy Beaton, circa 1926 - Cecil Beaton (Portrait Photography) Silver gelatin print, printed circa 1926, mounted on board 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches Cecil Beaton (1904-1980) had ...
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

14S ~ Two Shells
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Titled with artist's reference number and signed in pencil by Cole Weston with Edward Weston's facsimile signature on back of mount. Printed later by Edward's son, Cole Weston.
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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