A couple of art deco promotional shots of Merna Kennedy, 1929, for the musical “Broadway”
Tag: Art Deco
Normandie, 1935
Pathe, 1932
Nord Express, 1927
Radio Exhibition, 1938
Ultra Radio
Liberty, Nov 21st, 1936
1937 Labatt Beer Truck
Famous auto designer Count Aleis de Sakhnoffsky designed an imaginative and remarkably large line of beer trucks for Labatt breweries in Canada. Canadian beermakers used coachwork trucks as rolling ads, because they weren’t allowed to advertise their products in print. (Hemmings Motor News)
Aerodynamic beauties
1934 DeSoto Airflow alongside the Union Pacific M-10000.
Metropolis Fashion
For the film METROPOLIS, whose theme and design forge new paths, I was confronted with challenges of a totally new kind. It wasn’t enough to design the fashion of tomorrow already slumbering in today’s mind or, for that matter, slumbering in the day after tomorrow, certain to take shape in the minds of great fashion designers the next day. I had to create fashions of the year 2000 – a time that we think of as existing at a fantastic distance, and which, for that reason,can only take shape in one’s fantasy – Aenne Willkomm
