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Hotel Staff in Uniform. French RPPC circa 1905/1910 by redpoulaine
22.00 USD"Apres vous, Mesdames et Messieurs." :)Wonderful details in this great time machine card. The clean white cloth for brushing the crumbs off of the patron's chair before seating them is held...
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The Thief of Bagdad, Magical 1924 Silent Film. Beautiful Unposted Card. by...
18.00 USDThe Thief of Bagdad, an all time favorite silent film, was directed by Raoul Walsh in 1924. Packed with special effects that still fill one with awe today, it is a truly magical example from...
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Am I Blue Lot of 2 Early 1900s Blue tinted German Postcards by redpoulaine
8.00 USDVery minor edge and corner wear on these very nice early 1900s cards. This is a lot of 2 cards. Please examine our high res scans for detail.Postage is for first class shipping in a secure...
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Lovely Hand-Tinted Mignon circa 1905 by redpoulaine
9.00 USDBeautiful German Mignon. Very nice un-posted condition. Please examine our high res scans for detail.Postage is for first class shipping in a secure photo mailer, and we happily combine...
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Magda Alden, Belle Epoque Dancer in Costume Orientale, Italian Card, circa...
11.00 USDWonderful image of Magda Alden, a dancer about whose life we've found nothing yet, but still looking. This appears to be a lithograph rather than a photograph. The card was published circa...
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Stylish Young Parisienne Wears Alien Menace Jauntily on Her Head, circa 1920s...
6.00 USD"Don't fight it, Alicia," said Hény with an air of suave confidence. "It is so peacefully delicious. All your worries and cares, gone in an instant. You will soon realize how foolish it was,...
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Signorina Paola Borboni, Celebrated Italian Actress of Stage and Screen,...
14.00 USDHere at Red Poulaine, we have a special place in our hearts for the Italian actress images of the early 1900s and into the 1920s. The quality of the portrait photography and subsequent...
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So Serene, Regina Badet, French Dancer of La Belle Epoque, by Bert, circa...
22.00 USDRegina Badet, born in 1876, in Bordeaux, was a principal dancer at the Grande Theatre de Bordeaux by the age of 14. By 1900, she had begun a career as an actress and dancer in Paris. She was a...
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The Mattchiche, a Wonderful Dance Image by Bioletto of Lyon, circa 1905 by...
22.00 USDJulien Francois Bioletto of Lyon took this photograph. We have no history on him yet. There is little enough easily accessible information on the photographers of Paris, and when it comes to...
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Pretty Little Girl in Fancy Dress with Assorted Baubles, Ruffles and Bows....
11.00 USDThis one stretches the imagination a bit. This charming little girl's outfit is almost Second Empire in style. Was this a home RPPC of her playing dress-up in a gown her grandmother cut down...
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Mlle Laurentza, Parisian Stage Performer, by Louis Martin, circa 1905 by...
11.00 USDWe have no history on Mlle. Laurentza or the photographer Louis Martin. Research still in progress. What a magnificent card, though. Monsieur Martin is one of our favorite photographers. He...
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Exquisitely Hand-Tinted Woman in Veil. German Image, circa 1910 by redpoulaine
12.00 USDGorgeous. It's wonderful when we see the colorists given rein to use their talents and they succeed so well!Lovely card. Probably photographed and printed in Germany, though published, we...
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Belle Epoque Beauty Tends Garden. Embossed Card, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
19.00 USDBeautiful card! The scanner does not do justice to the colors, particularly the gold highlights that gleam but do not in the scan (a typical problem we encounter with metallic inks and...
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A Calling Card from Monsieur Henri Varna. by redpoulaine
19.00 USDWelcome to our artifacts section. We decided we needed a place to showcase unusual items that present, beyond what they are themselves, unique historical qualities. Over time, we'll be...
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Invitation to a Masque, 1892 by redpoulaine
69.00 USDWelcome to our artifacts section. We decided we needed a place to showcase unusual items that present, beyond what they are themselves, unique historical qualities. Over time, we'll be...
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Bloomers to Die For! Suzanne Derval, Belle Epoque Artiste, by Ogerau circa...
19.00 USDWonderful! You could wear those bloomers, leave the skirts at home, and call-em pedal pushers...sort of :) Suzanne Derval was one of the best loved artistes of Belle Epoque Paris. We happen to...
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The Third Man. Vienna Ferris Wheel, Austrian Postcard, circa 1930s by...
14.00 USDGreat pre-war image of the Wiener Riesenrad, the giant Ferris wheel that plays a small, but pivotal (sorry about that :), role in the wonderful 1949 Carol Reed thriller, "The Third Man."If you...
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Eitelkeit, or Vanity, by Otto Friedrich, Pub. Carte Artistique Viennoise,...
19.00 USDOtto Friedrich (1862-1937) was an Austrian artist of the Viennese Secession. He painted Eitelkeit in 1904. His style, like that of a great many of the painters who pulled away from the...
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Mature. Nude in Sheer Polkadot Gown, Vintage Risque, circa 1890s by redpoulaine
19.00 USDGiven the length and style of the model's hair, and also her pose and expression, we think it's safe to date this image back to the 1890s.Overall good condition, but with minor faults to...
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