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The Louvre is evacuated before German invasion in 1939, its works returning in 1945

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Posted on April 10, 2013 via free parking with 21,439 notes ()

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Great 1940’s street scene: San Franciscans queued up outside Curran Theater where Tallulah Bankhead stars in Foolish Notion. Via SFPL & tenderloingeographicsociety

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Posted on March 26, 2013 via The Tenderloin Geographic Society with 4 notes ()
Wonderful photo of Montgomery Clift, 1948. via wehadfacesthen

Tagged: actors Montgomery Clift 1948 1940's 1940s

Posted on March 22, 2013 via My Silver Screen Dream with 230 notes ()

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Model Demonstrating General Electric’s Mechanical Hands c.1948 via maudelynn
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Tagged: 1948 1940s 1940's ladies Robots machines cigarettes smoking tobacco

Posted on February 7, 2013 via Maudelynn's Menagerie with 182 notes ()

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My second in a pair of cattle posts—a handy animation of the range of the bulls of Pablo Picasso from 1945-1946.
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Tagged: art bull bulls animal animals drawing Pablo Picasso artist Spanish artist artists picasso 1945 1946 1940's 1940s

Posted on November 29, 2012 via free parking with 10,132 notes ()

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“A Couple on Subway” 1946 photo by Stanley Kubrick via celticvenus
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Tagged: 1946 1940's 1940s couple hat subway transit photo photography Stanley Kubrick director candid

Posted on November 6, 2012 via HC with 9,839 notes ()

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“Save Our Wild Life” poster circa 1940 for the Department of the Interior / National Park Service illustrated by Dorothy Waugh via mudwerks and via WPA Posters - Vintagraph

Tagged: Department of the Interior National Park Service poster illustration Trumpeter Swan Dorothy Waugh 1940 1940's

Posted on July 16, 2012 via sloth unleashed with 67 notes ()
Amazing. James Dean, late 1940’s—about 2/3 through his life. via vintagesonia
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Tagged: james dean vintage Black and White 1940's film old hollywood dudes youth Hollywood legends actor surprise

Posted on March 5, 2012 via Well ain't she a fine looking Dame? with 1,665 notes ()
Juan De Linda’s “D’Amour de Sang et de Feu” French pulp, 1940’s via hollyhocksandtulips. It’s badly translated as ”On the Love of Blood and Fire” by me+Google.

Tagged: vintage 1940's pulp pulp fiction French

Posted on December 29, 2011 via simple dreams... with 70 notes ()
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Tagged: marilyn monroe 1940's vintage Black and White film So adorable!

Posted on December 16, 2011 via with 123 notes ()

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A sensational, smoking underwear photo by Stanley Kubrick, 1949 via hollyhocksandtulips

Tagged: vintage lingerie cigarette Stanley Kubrick 1940's

Posted on November 10, 2011 via simple dreams... with 292 notes ()