Showing posts with label dandies on tv. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dandies on tv. Show all posts
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Sunday, March 25, 2012
Dandies On TV: Mad Men
After a seemingly endless hiatus, Season 5 of Mad Men is back on AMC tonight. Here are some images from past seasons highlighting the impeccable style on the show.
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Friday, December 30, 2011
Dandy Revisited: Mad Men
Over the next couple of weeks I'll be reposting some of my favorite
posts from the past couple of years. Below is a post originally from July 25, 2010.
In anticipation of the Mad Men Season 4 premiere tonight we thought we'd share some images from the show highlighting the impeccable style of the dapper gentlemen of the Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce Advertising Agency.
Sunday, October 9, 2011
Dandies On TV: Prohibition
This weekend I'm catching up with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's three part documentary Prohibition for PBS. The timing couldn't be more perfect with the return of the second season of Boardwalk Empire. Not surprisingly, the documentary provides an enormous amount of dandy visual delight. Here are some favorite photos used in the series:
Here's a video preview.
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Crowd in Chicago ballroom. (1915)
Capitol Building, Washington DC. (1918)
Anti-Saloon League rally.
Men enjoy a drink, prior to Prohibition.
Citizens of Detroit heeding a "last call" in the final days before Prohibition went into effect. (1920)
Homemade liquor still. (1920)
Agents pour liquor into sewer following a raid. (1921)
A liquor raid. (1923)
Plainclothes police, New Orleans, LA. (1920s)
Small-time crooks. (1924)
Sheriff deputies and their prisoner pose with confiscated liquor near Miami, Florida. (1925)
Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty.
A line of shamefaced bootleggers in a Detroit, Michigan police station. (1929)
A line-up of Jewish gangsters in New York. (1931)
Chicagoans celebrate the repeal of Prohibition at the Congress Hotel. (December 8, 1933)
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Watch the full episode. See more Ken Burns.
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