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    Source: loc.gov

    Maypole dance on eclipse, May 1, 1925

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    #Maypole#Mayday#May 1#1925#1920s#20s#Washington DC#Washington Monument#DC#dance

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    May 1, 2013 (a Wednesday)
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    7:51:25 (3 weeks ago)

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    Best of What About Bobbed? - Year 2  February 2012… whataboutbobbed: Josephine Baker shakes her ostrich plumes and more, circa 1927 [this is a better variation of our original gif, so re-enjoy!]
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    Best of What About Bobbed? - Year 2 

    February 2012…

    whataboutbobbed:

    Josephine Baker shakes her ostrich plumes and more, circa 1927

    [this is a better variation of our original gif, so re-enjoy!]

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    #Josephine Baker#ostrich plumes#1927#1920s#20s#nude#dance#gif#dancing#Best of What About Bobbed? Year 2

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    date:
    Jan 9, 2013 (a Wednesday)
    time:
    12:45:30 (4 months ago)

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    holdthisphoto: Danseuse, 1929 by Germaine Krull
    Source: andrebreton.fr

    holdthisphoto:

    Danseuse, 1929

    • by Germaine Krull

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    #Germaine Krull#dancer#dance#1929#1920s#bobbed hair

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    date:
    Nov 15, 2012 (a Thursday)
    time:
    8:08:23 (6 months ago)

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    as seen in MoMA’s excellent Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000 exhibit centuryofthechild: Times Wide World Photos. “A Famous School of Dance Has a Birthday,” class at an Isadora Duncan dance school. 1929 A quasimystical belief in the psychological and therapeutic power of expressive movement inspired pioneers of modern dance education in Europe and the United States, among them Isadora Duncan and Margaret Morris, each of whom established private schools for children. Classes were frequently conducted outdoors, and emphasized a natural athleticism. Touring troupes of scantily clad girls trained by Duncan performed with bare feet and loose hair, causing a public sensation before and after World War I. Learn more at MoMA.org/centuryofthechild
    Source: centuryofthechild

    as seen in MoMA’s excellent Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000 exhibit

    centuryofthechild:

    Times Wide World Photos. “A Famous School of Dance Has a Birthday,” class at an Isadora Duncan dance school. 1929

    A quasimystical belief in the psychological and therapeutic power of expressive movement inspired pioneers of modern dance education in Europe and the United States, among them Isadora Duncan and Margaret Morris, each of whom established private schools for children. Classes were frequently conducted outdoors, and emphasized a natural athleticism. Touring troupes of scantily clad girls trained by Duncan performed with bare feet and loose hair, causing a public sensation before and after World War I.

    Learn more at MoMA.org/centuryofthechild

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    #Century of the Child#kids#art#dance#MoMA#Isadora Duncan#dancing#school#1929#1920s#20s#children

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    whataboutbobbed
    date:
    Oct 21, 2012 (a Sunday)
    time:
    10:28:45 (7 months ago)

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    Marjorie Kane does the chicken dance in The Great Gabbo

    Marjorie Kane does the chicken dance in The Great Gabbo

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    #Marjorie Kane#1929#1920s#20s#gif#dance#dancing#chicken dance#The Great Gabbo

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    date:
    Jun 19, 2012 (a Tuesday)
    time:
    12:05:02 (11 months ago)

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    Ball of Dramatic Authors’ Association in the Hotel Europe, Warsaw, Poland, 1929 group photo of participants of the ball. Visible include: solicitor Kuratowski (third from left in the first place), actress Mila Kaminska (fifth from left in the first place), actress Sophia Lindorf (eighth from the left in the first place), playwright John Adolf Hertz (in the foreground of right), writer Vaclav Grubinski (second from left in second row), playwright Zygmunt Kawecki (by Mila Kaminska), journalist Stefan Krzywoszewski (right next to Sigmund Kawckiego), actor Joseph Wegrzyn (second from right in second row), the poet Marian Hemar (far right in second row, with a mustache), a painter Vincent Drabik (first from left in back row), a painter Wladyslaw Skoczylas (the last row, third from left) and director Prusiński (right on the last step of the stairs) and his wife (third from left in the first place)
    Source: audiovis.nac.gov.pl

    Ball of Dramatic Authors’ Association in the Hotel Europe, Warsaw, Poland, 1929

    group photo of participants of the ball. Visible include: solicitor Kuratowski (third from left in the first place), actress Mila Kaminska (fifth from left in the first place), actress Sophia Lindorf (eighth from the left in the first place), playwright John Adolf Hertz (in the foreground of right), writer Vaclav Grubinski (second from left in second row), playwright Zygmunt Kawecki (by Mila Kaminska), journalist Stefan Krzywoszewski (right next to Sigmund Kawckiego), actor Joseph Wegrzyn (second from right in second row), the poet Marian Hemar (far right in second row, with a mustache), a painter Vincent Drabik (first from left in back row), a painter Wladyslaw Skoczylas (the last row, third from left) and director Prusiński (right on the last step of the stairs) and his wife (third from left in the first place)

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    #Dramatic Authors' Association#Ball#dance#Hotel Europe#Warsaw#Poland#1929#1920s#20s#Mila Kaminska#Sophia Lindorf#John Adolf Hertz#Zygmunt Kawecki#Stefan Krzywoszewski#Marian Hemar#Vincent Drabik#Prusiński#Vaclav Grubinski#Joseph Wegrzyn#Wladyslaw Skoczylas#Kuratowski#party#formal'

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    date:
    May 17, 2012 (a Thursday)
    time:
    9:08:54 (1 year ago)

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    Josephine Baker shakes her ostrich plumes and more, circa 1927 [this is a better variation of our original gif, so re-enjoy!]

    Josephine Baker shakes her ostrich plumes and more, circa 1927

    [this is a better variation of our original gif, so re-enjoy!]

    Tags

    #Josephine Baker#ostrich plumes#1927#1920s#20s#nude#dance#gif#dancing#topless

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    whataboutbobbed
    date:
    Feb 1, 2012 (a Wednesday)
    time:
    3:12:00 (1 year ago)

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    ‘Pickin Cotton’ dancing, 1928
    Source: hrc.utexas.edu

    ‘Pickin Cotton’ dancing, 1928

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    #dance#dancing#1928#1920s#20s#Pickin Cotton#press photo

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    whataboutbobbed
    date:
    Dec 24, 2011 (a Saturday)
    time:
    4:42:09 (1 year ago)

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    Frank Farnum - probably not the Western star Frank Farnum - coaching Pauline Starke to do the Charleston for the movie A Little Bit of Broadway (release title Bright Lights). May 9, 1925
    Source: loc.gov

    Frank Farnum - probably not the Western star Frank Farnum - coaching Pauline Starke to do the Charleston for the movie A Little Bit of Broadway (release title Bright Lights). May 9, 1925

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    #Frank Farnum#Pauline Starke#the Charleston#A Little Bit of Broadway#dance#1925#1920s#20s#May 9#Bright Lights

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    date:
    Dec 19, 2011 (a Monday)
    time:
    9:47:00 (1 year ago)

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    TIME TO WAKE UP FROM YOUR DISCO DANCE MARATHON NAP!!!

    TIME TO WAKE UP FROM YOUR DISCO DANCE MARATHON NAP!!!

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    #1920s#20s#Dance Marathon#dance#dancing#nap#wake up#gif#contestants

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    date:
    Dec 14, 2011 (a Wednesday)
    time:
    5:38:38 (1 year ago)

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    Journal American press photo ‘The Charleston.’ Traced back to the Ashanti people in Africa by some dance scholars, the Charleston and other dances popularized in Harlem shows and nightclubs swept the country in the 1920s
    Source: hrc.utexas.edu

    Journal American press photo ‘The Charleston.’ Traced back to the Ashanti people in Africa by some dance scholars, the Charleston and other dances popularized in Harlem shows and nightclubs swept the country in the 1920s

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    #Journal American#1920s#20s#The Charleston#dance#press#lesson#diagram#dancing

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    whataboutbobbed
    date:
    Oct 19, 2011 (a Wednesday)
    time:
    8:49:41 (1 year ago)

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    The Charleston as an aid to the game - Vivian Marinelli giving dance lessons to members of the Palace Club basketball team of Washington, DC. The members of the team are: Jones, Conway, Grody, Saunders, Kearns, Glascoe, and Manager Kennedy they got moves on and off the court
    Source: loc.gov

    The Charleston as an aid to the game - Vivian Marinelli giving dance lessons to members of the Palace Club basketball team of Washington, DC. The members of the team are: Jones, Conway, Grody, Saunders, Kearns, Glascoe, and Manager Kennedy

    they got moves on and off the court

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    #Vivian Marinelli#The Charleston#1920s#20s#basketball#dance#sports#Washington DC#teacher#piano#dancing

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    whataboutbobbed
    date:
    Oct 18, 2011 (a Tuesday)
    time:
    3:57:05 (1 year ago)

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    Charleston dance contest in front of St Louis City Hall, November 13, 1925
    Source: Flickr / mohistory

    Charleston dance contest in front of St Louis City Hall, November 13, 1925

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    #November 13#1925#1920s#20s#St Louis#Charleston#dance#dance contest#City Hall#dancers

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    whataboutbobbed
    date:
    Oct 2, 2011 (a Sunday)
    time:
    6:46:06 (1 year ago)

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    chew on this girl doing The Charleston, 1926
    Source: past-to-present.com

    chew on this girl doing The Charleston, 1926

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    #1926#1920s#20s#The Charleston#dance#girl#bow

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    whataboutbobbed
    date:
    Aug 30, 2011 (a Tuesday)
    time:
    11:01:00 (1 year ago)

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    yes they can-can theninthofjanuary: Girls dancing, c. 1930s
    Source: blog.krisatomic.com

    yes they can-can

    theninthofjanuary:

    Girls dancing, c. 1930s

    (via oumsass)

    Tags

    #1930s#30s#shorts#dance#girls#line dance

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    whataboutbobbed
    date:
    Jul 25, 2011 (a Monday)
    time:
    3:30:30 (1 year ago)

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