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Nineteen Twenties Collection (#6)

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

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Spalato, Cathedral Square, Peristyle of Diocletians palace (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Spalato, Cathedral Square, Peristyle of Diocletians palace (b / w photo)
6018045 Yugoslavia: Spalato, Cathedral Square, Peristyle of Diocletians palace (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spalato, Cathedral Square)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Trau, Doorway of the Cathedral (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Trau, Doorway of the Cathedral (b / w photo)
6018033 Yugoslavia: Trau, Doorway of the Cathedral (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trau, Doorway of the Cathedral)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Church in Lower Mauten on the Drave (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Church in Lower Mauten on the Drave (b / w photo)
6018010 Yugoslavia: Church in Lower Mauten on the Drave (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church in Lower Mauten on the Drave)

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

Yugoslavia: Laibach, Castle Terrace (b / w photo)
6018006 Yugoslavia: Laibach, Castle Terrace (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laibach, Castle Terrace)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Boats on Ochrid Lake (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Boats on Ochrid Lake (b / w photo)
6018169 Yugoslavia: Boats on Ochrid Lake (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boats on Ochrid Lake)

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

Yugoslavia: Ochrid (b / w photo)
6018161 Yugoslavia: Ochrid (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ochrid. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro, Herzegowina)

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

Yugoslavia: Djakowica (b / w photo)
6018158 Yugoslavia: Djakowica (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Djakowica. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro)

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

Yugoslavia: Gypsey Family (b / w photo)
6018156 Yugoslavia: Gypsey Family (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gypsey Family)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Graveyard near the Albanian frontier (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Graveyard near the Albanian frontier (b / w photo)
6018153 Yugoslavia: Graveyard near the Albanian frontier (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Graveyard near the Albanian frontier)

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

Yugoslavia: Prizren (b / w photo)
6018151 Yugoslavia: Prizren (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prizren. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro, Herzegowina)

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

Yugoslavia: Travnik Girl (b / w photo)
6018126 Yugoslavia: Travnik Girl (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travnik Girl)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: In the Vrbas Valley Gorge (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: In the Vrbas Valley Gorge (b / w photo)
6018119 Yugoslavia: In the Vrbas Valley Gorge (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Vrbas Valley Gorge)

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

Yugoslavia: Seraievo (b / w photo)
6018103 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: Mostar (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Mostar (b / w photo)
6018092 Yugoslavia: Mostar (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mostar. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro, Herzegowina)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: St Giacomos Monastery near Ragusa (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: St Giacomos Monastery near Ragusa (b / w photo)
6018072 Yugoslavia: St Giacomos Monastery near Ragusa (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Giacomos Monastery near Ragusa)

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

Yugoslavia: Banks of Ombla near Rozat (b / w photo)
6018067 Yugoslavia: Banks of Ombla near Rozat (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banks of Ombla near Rozat)

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

Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Cloisters of the Franciscan Monastery (b / w photo)
6018063 Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Cloisters of the Franciscan Monastery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragusa, Cloisters of the Franciscan Monastery)

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

Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Vestibule of the Rectors Palace (b / w photo)
6018057 Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Vestibule of the Rectors Palace (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragusa, Vestibule of the Rectors Palace)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Luza Square (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Luza Square (b / w photo)
6018049 Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Luza Square (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragusa, Luza Square)

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

Yugoslavia: St Arandjels Monastery (b / w photo)
6018157 Yugoslavia: St Arandjels Monastery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Arandjels Monastery)

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

Yugoslavia: Prizren, Castle (b / w photo)
6018154 Yugoslavia: Prizren, Castle (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prizren, Castle)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Peasants from the surroundings of Bardovci (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Peasants from the surroundings of Bardovci (b / w photo)
6018136 Yugoslavia: Peasants from the surroundings of Bardovci (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasants from the surroundings of Bardovci)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Girl and Youth with Tambourine (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Girl and Youth with Tambourine (b / w photo)
6018128 Yugoslavia: Girl and Youth with Tambourine (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl and Youth with Tambourine)

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

Yugoslavia: Bosnian Mills (b / w photo)
6018118 Yugoslavia: Bosnian Mills (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bosnian Mills)

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

Yugoslavia: Monastery Church near Pec (b / w photo)
6018162 Yugoslavia: Monastery Church near Pec (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monastery Church near Pec)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Costumes from the surroundings of Uskub (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Costumes from the surroundings of Uskub (b / w photo)
6018138 Yugoslavia: Costumes from the surroundings of Uskub (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes from the surroundings of Uskub)

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

Yugoslavia: Uskub, Mohammedan Cemetery (b / w photo)
6018137 Yugoslavia: Uskub, Mohammedan Cemetery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uskub, Mohammedan Cemetery)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Peasants from the Surroundings of Travnik (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Peasants from the Surroundings of Travnik (b / w photo)
6018124 Yugoslavia: Peasants from the Surroundings of Travnik (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasants from the Surroundings of Travnik)

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

Yugoslavia: Seraievo, Costumes (b / w photo)
6018109 Yugoslavia: Seraievo, Costumes (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seraievo, Costumes)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Seraievo, Court of the Medrese (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Seraievo, Court of the Medrese (b / w photo)
6018104 Yugoslavia: Seraievo, Court of the Medrese (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seraievo, Court of the Medrese)

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

Yugoslavia: Seraievo, Castle (b / w photo)
6018094 Yugoslavia: Seraievo, Castle (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seraievo, Castle)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: View over the Bay of Cattaro (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: View over the Bay of Cattaro (b / w photo)
6018089 Yugoslavia: View over the Bay of Cattaro (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: View over the Bay of Cattaro)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Veiled Women in Mostar (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Veiled Women in Mostar (b / w photo)
6018085 Yugoslavia: Veiled Women in Mostar (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Veiled Women in Mostar)

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

Yugoslavia: Pocitelj on the Narenta (b / w photo)
6018084 Yugoslavia: Pocitelj on the Narenta (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pocitelj on the Narenta)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Castelnuovo on the Bay of Cattaro (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Castelnuovo on the Bay of Cattaro (b / w photo)
6018081 Yugoslavia: Castelnuovo on the Bay of Cattaro (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castelnuovo on the Bay of Cattaro)

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

Yugoslavia: Morinje (b / w photo)
6018079 Yugoslavia: Morinje (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morinje. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro, Herzegowina)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Bay of Cattaro (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Bay of Cattaro (b / w photo)
6018076 Yugoslavia: Bay of Cattaro (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bay of Cattaro)

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

Yugoslavia: Perasto (b / w photo)
6018071 Yugoslavia: Perasto (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perasto. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro, Herzegowina)

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

Yugoslavia: Cattaro (b / w photo)
6018070 Yugoslavia: Cattaro (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cattaro. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro, Herzegowina)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Cloisters of the Dominican Monastery (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Cloisters of the Dominican Monastery (b / w photo)
6018065 Yugoslavia: Ragusa, Cloisters of the Dominican Monastery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragusa, Cloisters of the Dominican Monastery)

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

Yugoslavia: Savina Monastery (b / w photo)
6018064 Yugoslavia: Savina Monastery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savina Monastery)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Ragusa, City Wall (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Ragusa, City Wall (b / w photo)
6018052 Yugoslavia: Ragusa, City Wall (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragusa, City Wall)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Salona, ancient Christian sarcophagus (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Salona, ancient Christian sarcophagus (b / w photo)
6018048 Yugoslavia: Salona, ancient Christian sarcophagus (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salona, ancient Christian sarcophagus)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Salona, Ruins of the ancient Roman Basilica (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Salona, Ruins of the ancient Roman Basilica (b / w photo)
6018040 Yugoslavia: Salona, Ruins of the ancient Roman Basilica (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salona, Ruins of the ancient Roman Basilica)

Background imageNineteen Twenties Collection: Yugoslavia: Spalato, Porta Aurea, ancient Roman Gate (b / w photo)

Yugoslavia: Spalato, Porta Aurea, ancient Roman Gate (b / w photo)
6018037 Yugoslavia: Spalato, Porta Aurea, ancient Roman Gate (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spalato, Porta Aurea, ancient Roman Gate)

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

Yugoslavia: Spalato (b / w photo)
6018034 Yugoslavia: Spalato (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spalato. Illustration for Jugoslavien, Slovenien, Kroatien, Dalmatien, Montenegro, Herzegowina)

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

Yugoslavia: Sebenico, Belfry (b / w photo)
6018031 Yugoslavia: Sebenico, Belfry (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sebenico, Belfry)

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

Yugoslavia: Krka Falls (b / w photo)
6018029 Yugoslavia: Krka Falls (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Krka Falls. 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.