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!]
Thomas Hart Benton’s City Activities with Subway, from his America Today mural, 1930-1931
‘Pickin Cotton’ dancing, 1928
TIME TO WAKE UP FROM YOUR DISCO DANCE MARATHON NAP!!!
1920s BEACH PARTY NEVER ENDS!!!
extracts from the 1926 Hearst Era comic book (“Platinum Age”, for you Overstreet fans), The High-Kicking Kellys, by Jack Ward. This book collects 44 High-Kicking Kellys strips, reprinted from the […]
1920s BEACH PARTY CONTINUES!!!
1920s BEACH DANCE!
Colleen Moore is en pointe & on point!!!
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 […]