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Hip Trimmer
1st May 1928: A woman using a vibrating belt to trim her hips. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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H. F. Davis
Media ID 18362041
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Hip Trimmer print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating vintage image, captured by H.F. Davis in 1928, showcases a woman in the midst of using a vibrating belt to trim her hips. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from the Topical Press Agency, transports you to a bygone era with its timeless charm and intriguing subject matter. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this stunning fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.3cm (16" x 18.2")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black and white portrait, captured by H. F. Davis in 1928, we are transported back in time to witness a unique approach to body shaping. The photograph showcases a woman using a vibrating belt known as the "Hip Trimmer" to sculpt her hips into the desired shape of that era. The image exudes an air of curiosity and intrigue as we observe this innovative piece of medical equipment being employed for cosmetic purposes. The woman's focused expression suggests determination and perhaps even hope for achieving the ideal feminine figure prevalent during that period. Davis' masterful composition highlights both the subject's engagement with the device and the intricate details of its design. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth, emphasizing every contour on her face while simultaneously drawing attention to the mechanical contraption wrapped around her waist. This print serves as a fascinating historical artifact, offering us insight into societal beauty standards from nearly a century ago. It reminds us how perceptions of attractiveness have evolved over time, shedding light on our ever-changing relationship with body image. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork, let us reflect on how far we have come in embracing diverse forms of beauty while acknowledging that each generation has its own peculiar methods for pursuing physical perfection.
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