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Sunday, November 25, 2018

M O D E L S . . . poses of the past

a movie studio in action 1940s crew and actor
a movie studio,  1940s
       
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a 1959 office receptionist
a 1959 office receptionist
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an Ed Roth box illustration for a plastic assembly model called "Mother's Worry"
Ed Roth posing with his box illustration for a plastic assembly 
model called "Mother's Worry"       see full size
       
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a 1925 catalog model demonstrating curtain hanging
a 1925 catalog model demonstration
       
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1920 popular theater, a giant 1700s woman
1920 popular theater
       
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a 1961 photograph of Muhammad Ali by Flip Schulke
a 1961 photograph of Muhammad Ali by
Flip Schulke
       
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a Raeburn Van Buren illustration 1934, a woman modeling a bathing suit
"Planning the summer campaign"    a Raeburn Van Buren illustration,  1934 
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European fashion in old Japan 1889
European fashion in old Japan, 
1889
       
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a shy Soviet painter and his nude model by Ronald Searle
Ronald Searle
       
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a 1900 photography trick mirrored portrait
a 1900 photography trick portrait
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a 1967 mod model, see through dress
1967
       
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a 1400s fashion model with large head dress
a 1400s fashion model from an 1800s book ... these same modeling
expressions of attitude and confidence are used today
       
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from a 1915 silent prison film with over-acting
1915 ... silent films used over-acting much like theater actors,
who wanted to  'reach the back rows'       see full size
       
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a 1956 hand model holding a Westclox clock
a 1956  'hand model'
       
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a 1911 model pretend-diving in an illustration, 1911 beach fashion
1911
       
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1927 Berlin Expo skeletons posed as living
1927 Berlin Expo skeletons on display
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1941 hubba hubba hey toots, a fashion model in furs
1941 ... 'Hey Toots, hubba-hubba'
       
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B. Boutet de Monvel, artist and model
B. Boutet de Monvel
       
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Ronald Searle, a large group of cats in a group photograph
Ronald Searle
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1965 model & designer, a woman designer and a new type of helicopter for LA Airways
1965 model & designer
       
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a René Gruau fashion illustration
a René Gruau fashion illustration ... sometimes models need their own space
       
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a 1903 fashion model looking casual
a 1903 fashion model looking casual
       
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1950 ambulance personnel models from an industry catalog
1950 ambulance personnel models from an industry catalog
       
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an old concept car
an old concept car
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a bad-ass woman on a Harley Davidson motorcycle,  1910
a bad-ass woman on a Harley Davidson motorcycle,  1910
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a 1904 kitchen model in Germany
1904 Germany
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a Garrett Price illustration for The new Yorker Magazine 1947, pushy American tourists
a Garrett Price illustration for The new Yorker Magazine,  1947
       
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1910 erotica, a photograph
1910
       
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a Richard Amsel illustration of Lucille Ball in 1973 for TV Guide Magazine July 6-12
a Richard Amsel illustration of Lucille Ball in 1973
       
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A relaxed pose
"A relaxed pose"