1920s – Page 5 – We Heart Vintage blog: retro fashion, cinema and photography

Rudolph Valentino and his dog

Rudolph Valentino and his dog. Actor and heart-throb Valentino appeared in many films, including Moran of the Lady Letty (1921), which

1920s movie stars Vilma Bánky & Rudolph Valentino in The Eagle, 1925. Aren’t they beautiful?

A striking photo of Joan Crawford in the 1920s. I love the way the silhouette and shadows really add to

I assumed that women’s boxing was a fairly new sport, after all it was only included in the Olympics last

A very pretty 1920s advert for Ivory Soap. Never has soap sounded so appealing! Hidden springs of beauty in your

Isn’t this the most beautiful family portrait? A photo of an Eskimo mother, father, and son, photographed in Noatak, Alaska,

I love a good colorized photo, (emphasis on the GOOD). When this process is done well it can completely bring

Fashion fades, only style remains the same – Coco Chanel. The photo is of Helen Wallace, cousin to Bess Truman

I found these photos of 1920s criminals absolutely fascinating, partly because I think mug-shots make for really interesting candid photographs,

1920s actress Vilma Banky wearing a cloche hat and 3 rows of pearls, 1927

A young Joan Crawford wearing a cloche hat and some very austere makeup from, 1927. I love her embroidered collar

Swedish actress Greta Garbo photographed in 1925 just before she made the move to Hollywood (and before she had her

1920s Hollywood star and silent movie actress Lillian Gish photographed by Charles Albin, New York, 1922. Aren’t her gloves and

These photos of Greta Garbo were taken in 1924, the year she made her first movie in The Saga of

A young Greta Garbo photographed aged 15 in 1920 by Henry B Goodwin. It was another 4 years before she

I’m not entirely sure why there is a naked girl in this box of rabbit fur. Do you think it

The winner (above) and runners up of the Bobbed Hair contest held in Coral Gables, Florida in February 1925. That’s

Photograph Studio Portrait of Helen Wallace, ca. 1925, the cousin of Bess Truman wearing a fur cape and hat. I’ve