Flaws Collection

Choose Your Fiancee (colour photo)
3094345 Choose Your Fiancee (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choose Your Fiancee. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Rifle Making for the British Army (b / w photo)
1056857 Rifle Making for the British Army (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rifle Making for the British Army)

Hat & Mask in One 1929
Dual purpose headwear: cloche hat worn so low over the eyes that it doubles as a mask. Eyeholes are cut in the crown. Perfect hat for hiding upper facial flaws

French shells used on Land and Sea WWI
In Toulon arsenal: Finished projectiles after " passing the doctor" ; the necessary wash. Upper photograph: showing big-gun shells

Genetics as the new religion. Conceptual artwork depicting a Moses-like figure holding stone tablets, each engraved with a double helix

Fear of genetic research
Ethical concerns about genetic science. Conceptual artwork depicting a barren Garden of Eden with a serpent, apple core and Tree of Knowledge with a trunk transformed into a double helix

Applying Mascara 1940S
One of the greatest flaws in your make-up can be badly applied mascara. Apply it with a clean brush and give the tips of your eyelashes two light coats

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Amidst the chaos of war, imperfections and flaws became the unexpected beauty in this eclectic collection. From the vibrant hue of a chosen fiancée's photo, to the black and white grit of rifle making for the British Army, we find a common thread in the human spirit's resilience. A hat and mask from 1929, worn by women on war work during WWI, reveal the strength and adaptability of those who endured. French shells, used on both land and sea, bear the scars of conflict, yet serve as a reminder of the progress and innovation in technology. In the realm of science, genetics emerged as a new religion, yet fear of genetic research cast shadows of uncertainty. Applying mascara in the 1940s, a woman gazes into the mirror, reflecting the duality of beauty and the imperfections that make us uniquely human.