Dora Maar avec un fume-cigarette, dans son salon, rue de Savoie, Paris, 1944 by Brassaï ***
[few years later, similar shot by Isis here]
from RMN
Tobacco is a dirty weed. I like it.
It satisfies no normal need. I like it.
It makes you thin, it makes you lean,
It takes the hair right off your bean
It’s the worst darn stuff I’ve ever seen.
I like it.
Graham Lee Hemminger, Tobacco
photo from LIFE
Myrna Loy * camera negative from The Mask of Fu Manchu,1932
from Alice Japan
Smoking Hot, art deco edition:Tete a Tete, by Hardy in La Vie Parisienne
thanks to drakecaperton;]
Three models wearing evening dresses by designer Balenciaga inspired by Toulouse-Lautrec paintings, NY 1951 by Gjon Mili
fabtastic find,thanks to theloudestvoice:] Valerie Boothby
“German actress Valerie Boothby (1906-1982) was a popular star of the Weimar cinema in the late 1920’s and early 1930’s. She entered the film business in 1925 during the heydays of the German silent cinema.”
obscure find from so30s:Double-Barrel Cigarette Holder,1931