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Nineteen Twenties Collection (#5)

Step back in time to the roaring twenties, a decade of glamour and excitement

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Mostar, Mohammedan Cemetery (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Mostar, Mohammedan Cemetery (b / w photo)
6018090 Yugoslavia: Mostar, Mohammedan Cemetery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mostar, Mohammedan Cemetery)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Ragusa with Lacroma Island (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Ragusa with Lacroma Island (b / w photo)
6018044 Yugoslavia: Ragusa with Lacroma Island (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragusa with Lacroma Island)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Steiner Alps (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Steiner Alps (b / w photo)
6018005 Yugoslavia: Steiner Alps (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steiner Alps)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: The Triglaw (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: The Triglaw (b / w photo)
6018004 Yugoslavia: The Triglaw (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Triglaw. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Lake Wochheim (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Lake Wochheim (b / w photo)
6018001 Yugoslavia: Lake Wochheim (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lake Wochheim)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Kratovo (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Kratovo (b / w photo)
6018185 Yugoslavia: Kratovo (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kratovo. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro, Herzegowina)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Huts near Kumanovo (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Huts near Kumanovo (b / w photo)
6018175 Yugoslavia: Huts near Kumanovo (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Huts near Kumanovo)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Buffalo Herd (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Buffalo Herd (b / w photo)
6018173 Yugoslavia: Buffalo Herd (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buffalo Herd)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Pietvara Pass (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Pietvara Pass (b / w photo)
6018166 Yugoslavia: Pietvara Pass (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pietvara Pass)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Veles on the Vardar (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Veles on the Vardar (b / w photo)
6018165 Yugoslavia: Veles on the Vardar (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Veles on the Vardar)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Detchani Monastery (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Detchani Monastery (b / w photo)
6018164 Yugoslavia: Detchani Monastery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Detchani Monastery)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Kolo Dance to bagpipes (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Kolo Dance to bagpipes (b / w photo)
6018142 Yugoslavia: Kolo Dance to bagpipes (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kolo Dance to bagpipes)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Lemonade Seller (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Lemonade Seller (b / w photo)
6018145 Yugoslavia: Lemonade Seller (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lemonade Seller)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Uskub, Castle (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Uskub, Castle (b / w photo)
6018135 Yugoslavia: Uskub, Castle (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uskub, Castle)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Belgrade (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Belgrade (b / w photo)
6018132 Yugoslavia: Belgrade (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belgrade. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Kolo Dance at Busovaca (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Kolo Dance at Busovaca (b / w photo)
6018127 Yugoslavia: Kolo Dance at Busovaca (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kolo Dance at Busovaca)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Peasant women from the surroundings of Travnik (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Peasant women from the surroundings of Travnik (b / w photo)
6018117 Yugoslavia: Peasant women from the surroundings of Travnik (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasant women from the surroundings of Travnik)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Nilyacka Valley and White Bastion of Seraievo (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Nilyacka Valley and White Bastion of Seraievo (b / w photo)
6018099 Yugoslavia: Nilyacka Valley and White Bastion of Seraievo (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nilyacka Valley and White Bastion of Seraievo)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Seraievo, the Bazaar (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Seraievo, the Bazaar (b / w photo)
6018098 Yugoslavia: Seraievo, the Bazaar (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seraievo, the Bazaar)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Trebinje (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Trebinje (b / w photo)
6018096 Yugoslavia: Trebinje (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trebinje. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Pocitelj (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Pocitelj (b / w photo)
6018091 Yugoslavia: Pocitelj (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pocitelj. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Montenegrian with gusla (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Montenegrian with gusla (b / w photo)
6018088 Yugoslavia: Montenegrian with gusla (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Montenegrian with gusla)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: St George and Scalpello Islands in the Bay of Cattaro (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: St George and Scalpello Islands in the Bay of Cattaro (b / w photo)
6018082 Yugoslavia: St George and Scalpello Islands in the Bay of Cattaro (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Coast near Ragusa (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Coast near Ragusa (b / w photo)
6018069 Yugoslavia: Coast near Ragusa (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coast near Ragusa)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Fountain and Portal (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Fountain and Portal (b / w photo)
6018062 Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Fountain and Portal (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragusa, Fountain and Portal)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Court in the Franciscan Monastery (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Court in the Franciscan Monastery (b / w photo)
6018061 Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Court in the Franciscan Monastery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragusa, Court in the Franciscan Monastery)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Courtyard of the Rectors Palace (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Courtyard of the Rectors Palace (b / w photo)
6018060 Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Courtyard of the Rectors Palace (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragusa, Courtyard of the Rectors Palace)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Banks of Ombla (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Banks of Ombla (b / w photo)
6018059 Yugoslavia: Banks of Ombla (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banks of Ombla)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Portico of the Rectors Palace (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Portico of the Rectors Palace (b / w photo)
6018051 Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Portico of the Rectors Palace (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragusa, Portico of the Rectors Palace)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Fort Bokar (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Fort Bokar (b / w photo)
6018046 Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Fort Bokar (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragusa, Fort Bokar)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Trau, City Gate (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Trau, City Gate (b / w photo)
6018035 Yugoslavia: Trau, City Gate (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trau, City Gate)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Sebenico, Cathedral Portico (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Sebenico, Cathedral Portico (b / w photo)
6018032 Yugoslavia: Sebenico, Cathedral Portico (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sebenico, Cathedral Portico)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Agram, Cathedral Doorway (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Agram, Cathedral Doorway (b / w photo)
6018017 Yugoslavia: Agram, Cathedral Doorway (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agram, Cathedral Doorway)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Nomenj (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Nomenj (b / w photo)
6018016 Yugoslavia: Nomenj (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nomenj. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro, Herzegowina)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Farm in Cresnjevec (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Farm in Cresnjevec (b / w photo)
6018014 Yugoslavia: Farm in Cresnjevec (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farm in Cresnjevec)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: The Triglaw Group (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: The Triglaw Group (b / w photo)
6018012 Yugoslavia: The Triglaw Group (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Triglaw Group)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: On the road to Lake Wochheim (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: On the road to Lake Wochheim (b / w photo)
6018002 Yugoslavia: On the road to Lake Wochheim (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the road to Lake Wochheim)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Church near Lake Wochheim (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Church near Lake Wochheim (b / w photo)
6018000 Yugoslavia: Church near Lake Wochheim (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church near Lake Wochheim)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Village near Kratovo (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Village near Kratovo (b / w photo)
6018180 Yugoslavia: Village near Kratovo (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Village near Kratovo)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Minaret in Jayce (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Minaret in Jayce (b / w photo)
6018107 Yugoslavia: Minaret in Jayce (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minaret in Jayce)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Family, child in cradle on a donkey (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Family, child in cradle on a donkey (b / w photo)
6018150 Yugoslavia: Family, child in cradle on a donkey (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family, child in cradle on a donkey)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Treska Valley (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Treska Valley (b / w photo)
6018141 Yugoslavia: Treska Valley (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Treska Valley)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Matka Monastery Church (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Matka Monastery Church (b / w photo)
6018134 Yugoslavia: Matka Monastery Church (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matka Monastery Church)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Costumes worn in Busovaca (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Costumes worn in Busovaca (b / w photo)
6018130 Yugoslavia: Costumes worn in Busovaca (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes worn in Busovaca)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Semendria, Fortress Wall (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Semendria, Fortress Wall (b / w photo)
6018125 Yugoslavia: Semendria, Fortress Wall (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Semendria, Fortress Wall)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Visegrad (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Visegrad (b / w photo)
6018111 Yugoslavia: Visegrad (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visegrad. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Seraievo (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Seraievo (b / w photo)
6018101 Yugoslavia: Seraievo (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seraievo. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Buna Source (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Buna Source (b / w photo)
6018097 Yugoslavia: Buna Source (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buna Source. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro)




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Step back in time to the roaring twenties, a decade of glamour and excitement. In 1920s France, La vie Parisienne captivated readers with its stunning illustrations and captivating stories. The magazine showcased the beauty of women's swimming, transporting readers to sun-soaked beaches and sparkling blue waters. Meanwhile, C Herouard's illustrations in La Vie Parisienne pushed boundaries with their erotic undertones. From dancing cats to scandalous parties, these images captured the wild spirit of the era. Leo Fontan continued this trend in his illustrations for La Vie Parisienne, showcasing women's swimming once again but with a touch of elegance and sophistication that defined 1920s France. Georges Pavis took a different approach in his artwork for La Vie Parisienne. His illustrations depicted romantic moments between humans and horses, creating an enchanting world where love knew no bounds. Across the pond in the UK during the 1920s, Birds custard blancmange became a beloved dessert among families. Its creamy texture and sweet taste brought joy to households across Britain. In Limehouse, London, Mrs. Smith made her mark by waking up dockers with her trusty peashooter in 1927. This feisty woman was not afraid to make some noise. Whiteways cider gained popularity as it claimed to alleviate rheumatism and gout – offering relief through its delicious alcoholic beverage during this vibrant decade. In America during this time period sheet music jazz soared in popularity thanks to iconic composers like Irving Berlin who penned classics such as "Alexander's Ragtime Band. " These tunes filled dance halls across the nation with infectious energy. Ovaltine emerged on the scene in 1929 as a popular drink choice for tennis enthusiasts looking for refreshment after an intense match on court. Le Sourire magazine pushed boundaries further with its provocative content featuring drunks engaging in orgies at champagne-fueled parties - truly capturing the decadence and indulgence of the 1920s.