the 20s! (powerpoint)

20s

A bit of the 20s

• In the 1920s, after the end of the First World War, the League of Nations instituted, who was born in order to prevent a conflict of this magnitude returned repeated.

Events:1920

• Coming into force the Dry Law or Ban and the introduction the female vote in the United States.

• Onset of Gandhi's non-violent movement in defense of human rights in India.

Events:1921

• Adolf Hitler's National Socialist Party leader.

• Proclamation of the Irish Free State.• Frederick Grant Banting, Charles

Herbert Best and John James Rickard Macleod discovered insulin.

Events:1922

• Creation of the Soviet Union.• Mahatma Gandhi is sentenced to six years

in prison.• The Irish Free State became independent

from the United Kingdom.

Events:1923

• It constitutes the Military Board of Miguel Primo de Rivera in Spain.

• The president of the United States, Warren Harding dies.

Events:1924

• Lenin dies.• Britain it has for the first time in its history with a labour

government.• First Winter Olympics in Chamonix (France).

• Birth of Metro Goldwyn Mayer.

Events:1926

• Birth of television (John Baird).

Events:1927

• It founded the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

• Birth of the Generation of '27(spanish poets)

Events:1928

• Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin.• Jose Maria Escrivá de Balaguer founded Opus Dei.

Events.1929

• Fall of the New York Stock Exchange(NYSE) (Crash of 29).

• Inaguration of Rushmore Mount.

CINEMA

CHAPLIN AND MICKEY MOUSE

• Charlie Chaplin, actor and director.• Mickey Mouse is a cartoon character created in

1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks at the Walt Disney studio.He became very famous for his appearance in Steamboat Willie.

Charlie Chaplin

Mickey Mouse

SPORTS

WEISSMÜLER AND THE FIRST LEAGUE IN SPAIN.

• Johnny Weissmuller, Olympic champion swimmer

• 1928 -On February 10th begins the first Spanish football league, winning the FC Barcelona.

MUSIC

CHARLESTON

• The Charleston is a variety of foxtrot, that became very popular in the United States during the 20s.

FASHION

• Coco Chanel was an important fashion designer.

LOOK

• CLOTHES: Skirts were shortened.• Handbags were basic accessories.• They used to wear metallic colors.• The women start wearing pants.• MAKEUP: Lips were painted in the form of a

heart.• OTHER: Her curls are very marked.• The girls start smoking and that's not well seen.

PICTURES

CARS

1929 Isotta Fraschini 8A

1929 PIERCE-ARROW

Alfa Romeo 6C

THE END·Ainhoa Calleja.·Emanuela Vasile.·Erika Vicente.·Laura Roig.