Vivien Leigh in Gone With the Wind (1939)

Vivian Leigh for Gone with the Wind, 1939 via

Vivian Leigh for Gone with the Wind, 1939 via

Vivian Leigh for Gone with the Wind, 1939 via

Vivian Leigh for Gone with the Wind, 1939 via

Vivian Leigh for Gone with the Wind, 1939 via

Photos of Venice by Herbert List (1930s)

Herbert List (1903 – 1975) was a German photographer, who worked for magazines, including Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and Life, and was associated with Magnum Photos.

Herbert List, Venice, The Horses of San Marco, 1939 via

Herbert List, The st Marco square in Venice, 1939 via

Herbert List, Venice, Piazza San Marco, 1939 via

Herbert List, Courtyard in Venice, 1933 via

Herbert List, The statues of Marz and Neptun in the Doge’s Palace in Venice, 1933 via

Herbert List, Venice, Gondolier, 1933 via

Herbert List, Venice, View of the Isola di S. Giorgio Maggiore, 1934 via

Herbert List, Venice, Icecream Seller, 1933 via

Vintage Photos of Colette by André Kertész (1930)

Colette by André Kertész, 1930 via

Colette by André Kertész, 1930 via

Colette by André Kertész, 1930 via

Colette by André Kertész, 1930 via

Colette by André Kertész, 1930 via

Jean Cocteau in bed with a Mask (1927)

Jean Cocteau (1889 – 1963) was a French writer, designer, playwright, artist and filmmaker. An important exponent of avant-garde art, Cocteau had great influence on the work of others.

He is best known for his novel Les Enfants Terribles (1929), and the films The Blood of a Poet (1930), Les Parents Terribles (1948), Beauty and the Beast (1946) and Orpheus (1949).

Portrait of Jean Cocteau in bed with Mask by Berenice Abbott, 1927 via

Portrait of Jean Cocteau in bed with Mask by Berenice Abbott, 1927 via

Portrait of Jean Cocteau in bed with Mask by Berenice Abbott, 1927 via

Portrait of Jean Cocteau in bed with Mask by Berenice Abbott, 1927 via

Surreal Vignette by Cecil Beaton (1936)

Ruth Ford (1911-2009) was an American model and stage and film actress. As a model she posed for Harper’s, Town and Country and Mademoiselle. She was best known for the salon she created at her beautiful, art-lined Manhattan apartment, frequented by the likes of William Faulkner, Cecil Beaton, Truman Capote and Andy Warhol (source).

Her brother was the bohemian surrealist Charles Henri Ford.

Cecil Beaton Surreal Vignette, Ruth Ford with tapemeasure. 1936 via

Cecil Beaton Surreal Vignette, Ruth Ford with tapemeasure. 1936 via

Cecil Beaton Surreal Vignette, Ruth Ford with tapemeasure. 1936 via

Cecil Beaton Surreal Vignette, Ruth Ford with tapemeasure. 1936 via

Clara Bow for Call Her Savage (1932)

Clara Bow in “Call Her Savage”, 1932 via

Clara Bow in “Call Her Savage”, 1932 via

Coco Chanel by George Hoyningen-Huene (1935)

Coco Chanel by George Hoyningen-Huene, 1935 via

Coco Chanel by George Hoyningen-Huene, 1935 via

Bridge of Sighs Rotogravures (1939)

Black and white rotogravure of the bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy, 1939 via

Black and white rotogravure of the Bridge of sighs, which is connected to Dodge’s Palace in Venice, Italy, 1939 via

Stunning Photos of Classic Sailing Yachts by Frank Beken

Frank Beken, Sailing Yacht Candida Leading, 7th August 1930 via

Frank Beken, Sailing Yacht Cambria, 1930 via

Frank Beken, Sailing Yacht Westward, August 1932 via

Frank Beken, J Class Sailing Yachts Britannia, Astra, Shamrock V, Candida & Velsheda, 1934 via

Frank Beken Sailing Yacht Britannia, Astra, Shamrock V, Candida & Velsheda, 1934 via

Frank Beken Classic Sailing Yacht Endeavour, 1934 via

Frank Beken Sailing Yacht Astra & Shamrock 4, 1934 via

Frank Beken, Sailing Yacht Astra & Shamrock 4, 1934 via

Frank Beken, Sailing Yacht Velsheda, 1936 via