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{ 8 Dec 2009 }

African American Vernacular Photography

Some gorgeous black women of the 1930s and 40s, on Omega418‘s Flickr stream…

Posted by Sharon on Tuesday, 8 December 2009. Categories: Vintage Photos. Tagged: 1930s, 1940s, african american, antique, black, forties, photography, thirties, vintage, women. Follow comments on this post with its comments RSS feed. Like it? Post a comment or trackback from your blog.

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Elbnymphe | 10 December 2009 at 8.06 pm | Permalink

These women are stunning! Thank you for digging this up!
Kicha | 10 January 2010 at 9.57 am | Permalink

The woman in the first photo with the plaid skirt suit was my great aunt Nancy. She’d be tickled pink if she were alive to see this. Thanks so much!
Sharon | 10 January 2010 at 2.34 pm | Permalink

Wow, thanks so much for writing in Kicha!! Your great aunt was so beautiful, and wow what an outfit!
Kicha | 15 January 2010 at 6.07 am | Permalink

And thank you for such a great site!
Burlesque Princess | 28 June 2010 at 6.24 am | Permalink

These images are fantastic!

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