1922 - Tumblr Posts

Secrets of the Stars - Inez N. McFee 1922 gif by the-eternal-moonshine
(all my gifs are here)
“I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.”
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1922










A hundred years ago: ten artworks dated 1922
Suzanne Valadon (French, 1865 - 1938): Still life
Cecilia Beaux (American, 1855 - 1942): Mrs. James Blathwaite Drinker and Her Son
Gerda Wegener (Danish, 1886 - 1940): La sieste
Susette Schultz Keast (American, 1892 - 1932): Inner Harbor
Jenny Nyström (Swedish, 1854 - 1946): A boy with red balloon
María Blanchard (Spanish, 1881-1932): The two sisters (Les deux sœurs)
Jeanie Gallup Mottett (American, 1864 - 1934): Vagrant Poppies
Chigusa Kotani (Japanese, 1890 - 1945): Dance
Nora L.M. Cundell (British, 1889 - 1948): L'Ennui
Clarice Beckett (Australian, 1887 - 1935): Gum leaves and gladioli


NOSFERATU (1922) dir. F. W. Murnau
“[…] and then such silence that it seemed some one was listening.”
— Katherine Mansfield, from ‘At the Bay’, first published in 1922.
“And now no sound came from the sea. It breathed softly as if it would draw that tender, joyful beauty into its own bosom.”
— Katherine Mansfield, from ‘At the Bay’, first published in 1922.

William Henry Dethlef Koerner (1878-1938) - Moonlit Walk, 1922.
Just caught this homage!
Cops - 1922

Amazing Spider-Man 2 - 2014











Buster Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966), “The Great Stone Face”
A man famous for directing and acting in silent films, his deadpan expression, physical comedy, and, featured above, his stunt performance. This man did all his own stunts, and they are amazing.