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Period: 1930s
Golfing at Le Touquet
Located in New York, NY
Ed. of 21, estate-stamped. Includes black frame with white mat.
Norman Parkinson was the preeminent fashion photographer in Great Britain from the late 1930s until his death in 1990...
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Airplane Aviation Abstraction
By Brett Weston
Located in Greenwich, CT
This is a photogravure printed in the 1930's for a publication that showcased the best photographers of that year. They submitted a work they wanted featured to represent them and B...
Category
Abstract 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photogravure
Alabama, Iconic Black and White Portrait Photography, Burroughs Family
By Walker Evans
Located in New york, NY
Burroughs Family, Hale County, Alabama, 1936 is paper size: 11" x 11.25" and image size: 7.5" x 9.4" A silver gelatin print c.1978 in an edition 44/75. Inscribed in ink on front of p...
Category
Contemporary 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
Mainbocher Corset
Located in New York, NY
Signed, dated, and titled in pencil with artist's copyright stamp on verso, blind-stamped on recto. Includes black frame.
Taken on August 11, 1939, this is Horst's most recognizable...
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Three Boys on a Swing, Pitt St. N.Y. - Black and White Photograph, Children
Located in Denton, TX
Three Boys on a Swing, Pitt St. N.Y. by Walter Rosenblum is a black and white photograph documenting three children playing on a swing set in a city park.
Gelatin Silver Print
10.5 ...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Greta Garbo
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Clarence Sinclair Bull was one of the great masters of the Hollywood portrait. As head of the stills department at MGM for over thirty years, he helped to pioneer the art and craft o...
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
New York City, Harlem
By Harold L. Harvey
Located in Denton, TX
Titled, dated and artist stamp.
Category
American Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Los Angeles circa 1930 Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original silver gelatin black and white photograph. A view of Los Angeles, circa 1930.
Features:
Original silver gelatin print photography unframed.
Press Agency: Anonymous.
Photo...
Category
Art Deco 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Prosperity on the Corner
By John Albok
Located in Denton, TX
Vintage Silver Gelatin Print.
Title, date and signature on mat margin
1980 stamp in black ink twice on mount verso
Category
American Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jean Harlow and Ben Lyon Sitting in Car
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white capture features smiling Jean Harlow and Ben Lyon sitting in car while embracing from the film scene "Hell's Angels", circa 1930.
Hell's Angels is a 1930 Americ...
Category
Contemporary 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Juliet with One Peacock Feather Eye, Chicago
By György Kepes
Located in Denton, TX
Signed, dated and numbered.
Portfolio Twelve Photographs, No. 13
György Kepes was a Hungarian artist born in 1906. He studied painting at the Budapest’s Academy of Fine Arts. In 193...
Category
Bauhaus 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Robert Taylor
Located in Denton, TX
Edition 46/250
Signed and numbered in black ink on print margin.
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
To Neckargemuend Mercedes Benz car near Heidelberg, Germany 1936, Printed Later
Located in Cologne, DE
One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Karl Heinrich Lämmel. Born on 30 July 1910 in Riesa, Saxony, he has been missing since April 1945. In the thirtie...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Babe Ruth: The Sultan of Swat
Located in Austin, TX
Great black and white action shot of Babe Ruth on the field, bats thrown over his shoulder and smiling.
was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Bas...
Category
Contemporary 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment
Smith College
Located in New York, NY
This vintage gelatin silver print is signed, titled, and dated by the artist on verso, with artist stamp.
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Rita Hayworth in Burbank 20" x 16" Edition of 125
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid image of Rita Hayworth in Burbank, walking along a beautiful street scene.
Rita Hayworth was an American actress, dancer, and producer. She achieved fame duri...
Category
Contemporary 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment
Finnesko with Crampons.
Located in London, GB
PONTING, Herbert.
Finnesko with Crampons.
circa 1935.
Classic Ponting photograph from Captain Scott’s Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913).
‘No fur...
Category
Naturalistic 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Spectator Tennis (1938) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
Spectator Tennis (1938) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
(Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy)
1st December 1938.
Spectators watching a tennis match at a country club.
Addi...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
"Clark's Great Escape" by John Kobal Foundation
Located in London, GB
"Clark's Great Escape" by John Kobal Foundation
17th October 1933: American actor Clark Gable (1901 - 1960) sitting in front of his car planning his journey with a map in front of h...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
"Cotton Club Marquee In NY" by George Karger
Located in London, GB
"Cotton Club Marquee In NY" by George Karger
Taxis line up out side of the Cotton Club at Broadway and 48th Street circa 1938 in New York City, New York...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Classic Comedian and Film Stars of the 30s
Located in Austin, TX
This artistically recolored group portrait features some of the greatest stars of the 1920s and 30s all standing together and chatting. From left to right: Bela Lugosi...
Category
Contemporary 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment
Fred Astaire Sitting in Window
Located in Austin, TX
Fred Astaire was an American dancer, singer, actor, choreographer, and television presenter. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential dancers in the history of film and t...
Category
Contemporary 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Fred Astaire in Mid-Jump with Tophat
Located in Austin, TX
Fred Astaire was an American dancer, singer, actor, choreographer, and television presenter. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential dancers in the history of film and t...
Category
Contemporary 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Gorgeous Joan (1931) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
Gorgeous Joan (1931) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
(photo Glasshouse Images / Alamy Archives )
Joan Crawford, on-set of the Film “Possessed”,
1931.
Additional Informati...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Anna Wong Sitting with Dragon Shadow
Located in Austin, TX
This awesome black and white capture features Anna Wong sitting, posed against a large shadow of a dragon.
Anna Wong was an American actress, considered to be the first Toisonese (T...
Category
Contemporary 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
The Ex Lady (1933) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
The Ex Lady (1933) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(photo by United Archives/ Alamy Archives)
Directed by Robert Florey in 1933, BETTE DAVIS and GENE RAYMOND star in Ex Lady.
Although ...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
George Hurrell, Anna May Wong, 1938, hand signed
Located in Chatsworth, CA
George Hurrell
Anna May Wong
Taken in 1938, printed at a later date
Silver Gelatin print
Hand signed by Hurrell in ink
Edition: 184/190 from the edition of 190
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Paris, Street Flea Market circa 1930, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photograph by Agence Meurisse, Paris circa 1930. Rue Saint Medard in Paris, a street flea market.
Features:
Original silver gelatin p...
Category
Art Deco 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Paris, Les Halles Food Market, 1930s, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photograph by Press Agency Keystone View Co, Paris, circa 1930. Paris, A view of The Halles Food Market, in Paris, France.
Features:
...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
New York City Skyscrapers, July 1931, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography Framed
By Press Agency Keystone View Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original silver gelatin black and white photograph by Press Agency Keystone View Company. New York City skyscrapers, July 7th, 1931.
Features:
Original Silver Gelatin Print Photog...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
' Betty Grable ' c. 1930
Located in London, GB
Betty Grable, 1930s / Everett Collection.
stunning and vivid photograph of classic Hollywood film star Betty Grable.
"With the man the world is his hea...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Hungry Elephant" by Fox Photos
Located in London, GB
"Hungry Elephant" by Fox Photos
An elephant named Mae West accepts an apple from a passing tram driver while taking her morning exercise along Gray's ...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Mussolini in Libya - Vintage Photo - 1937
Located in Roma, IT
Mussolini in Libya is a b/w photographic print on glazed paper. Stamp of agency Trampus, Paris and cliché applied on the back, realized on 20 Mars of 1937.
Very good general conditi...
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Joan Crawford (1933) Archival Pigment Print
Located in London, GB
Joan Crawford (1933) Archival Pigment Print - Oversized
(Photo by Pictorial Press / Alamy Archives)
1933
Joan Crawford (1905-1977) US film actress.
Additional Information:
Unfr...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
View on the city of Sandakan - Vintage Photo 1938
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage View on the city of Sandakan is a b/w photographic print on polished paper, taken very likely in 1938 by Press Photo, Berlin.
Stereotype on the back. In very good conditions....
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
"Mauretania" by Topical Press Agency
Located in London, GB
"Mauretania" by Topical Press Agency
The Cunard superliner Mauretania being refitted in the dry dock at Southampton.
Unframed
Paper Size: 60"x 40'' (inches)
Printed 2022
Silver Ge...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Joan Crawford - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Joan Crawford - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
(Photo by Pictorial Press / Alamy Archives)
Joan Crawford (1905-1977) US film actress.
Additional Information:
Unframed
Pa...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Death Valley (Clouds)
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Signed and dated on the front of the mount. Titled ‘Death Valley’ with negative code on the back of mount. Negative cod DV-39C-9G. Edward Weston was the first photographer ever to wi...
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Joan Crawford (1933) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Joan Crawford (1933) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
(Photo by Pictorial Press / Alamy Archives)
1933
Joan Crawford (1905-1977) US film actress.
Additional Information:
U...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
The Catherinettes Racecourse, Paris 1931 - Silver Gelatin B and W Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original silver gelatin black and white photograph shooted by photographer G. Devred for Press Agency ROL, Paris 1931.
The Catherinettes March.
The young ladies hold a hat box wi...
Category
Art Deco 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Water Skiing (1950) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Gorgeous Joan (1931) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
(Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy)
A woman in white two-piece bathing suit water skiing cir...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
"Tennis Leap" by Douglas Miller
Located in London, GB
"Tennis Leap" by Douglas Miller
22nd August 1932: Three young competitors leaping over the boundary between two tennis courts at the Essex Junior Champ...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Two different models of the Volkswagen beetle, Germany 1938 Printed Later
Located in Cologne, DE
One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Nolte. His work is an unparalleled and intriguing insight into the working and everyday life of the time. Impress...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Darmstadt theatre with Lantern in front, Germany 1938 Printed Later
Located in Cologne, DE
One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Karl Heinrich Lämmel. Born on 30 July 1910 in Riesa, Saxony, he has been missing since April 1945. In the thirtie...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
RCA Building
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City.
Category
Art Deco 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Chorus Formation" by Sasha
Located in London, GB
"Chorus Formation" by Sasha
14th February 1933: The Albertina Rasch chorus girls who are appearing in 'Wild Violets'.
Unframed
Paper Size: 24" x 20'' (in...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
View of the Ancient Port of Singapore - Vintage Photo 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
View on a Singapore port is a b/w photographic print on polished paper by Press Photo, Berlin.
Stereotype in German on the back. In very good condi...
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Würzburg, Germany 1935, Printed Later
Located in Cologne, DE
One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Karl Heinrich Lämmel. Born on 30 July 1910 in Riesa, Saxony, he has been missing since April 1945. In the thirtie...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Cologne, Germany 1935, Printed Later
Located in Cologne, DE
One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Karl Heinrich Lämmel. Born on 30 July 1910 in Riesa, Saxony, he has been missing since April 1945. In the thirtie...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Würzburg, Germany 1935, Printed Later
Located in Cologne, DE
One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Karl Heinrich Lämmel. Born on 30 July 1910 in Riesa, Saxony, he has been missing since April 1945. In the thirtie...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Woman drinking from well at Bad Cannstatt, Stuttgart Germany 1935, Printed Later
Located in Cologne, DE
One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Karl Heinrich Lämmel. Born on 30 July 1910 in Riesa, Saxony, he has been missing since April 1945. In the thirtie...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Flood of the Seine River in Paris, 1930s, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare, unique original silver gelatin black and white photograph by Agence Meurisse, Paris, circa 1930. The flood of the Seine River at Port de la Tournelle.
Features:
Original silv...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Cologne, Germany 1935, Printed Later
Located in Cologne, DE
One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Karl Heinrich Lämmel. Born on 30 July 1910 in Riesa, Saxony, he has been missing since April 1945. In the thirtie...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Jorena Pettway sorting peas inside her smokehouse. Gee's Bend Alabama
Located in Carmel, CA
Historical important photograph by one of the greatest woman photographers.
In great condition. Matted to 16x20.
Marion Post Wolcott
Jorena Pettway sorting peas inside her smokehouse...
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Sir Francis Drake Hotel San Francisco 1930, B and W Photography by Ralph Young
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original silver gelatin black and white photograph by Ralph Young Studios, San Francisco. View of the Sir Francis Drake Hotel building in 1930.
Features...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Policemen in Paris 1930s, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photograph by Press Agency Keystone View Co: Policemen in Paris, circa 1930.
French police officers in Paris in front of a subway sta...
Category
Art Deco 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Paris, The Buttes Chaumont Park 1930, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photograph. Paris, The Buttes Chaumont Park, circa 1930.
Features:
Original Silver Gelatin Print Photography Unframed.
Press Photogra...
Category
Art Deco 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Tram at Karlstor gate inner city Munich, Germany 1937, Printed Later
Located in Cologne, DE
One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Karl Heinrich Lämmel. Born on 30 July 1910 in Riesa, Saxony, he has been missing since April 1945. In the thirtie...
Category
Modern 1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
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