Four Charming Mignons, Croatian RPPC posted 1913 by redpoulaine
11.00 USDSuch a charming image! Four young girls costumed as if for a musical production of the Mignon type. Tragic young Gypsies, one and all, well we hope things turn out well for them :)Please note...
View ArticlePictorialist Nude 1 by Hermann Schieberth of Vienna, circa 1910s. Ed....
29.00 USDPictorialism was a movement in photography (mostly in the late 19th, early 20th century) that promoted the position that a photographer can create a work of art with their camera. Seem kinda...
View ArticlePictorialist Nude 2 by Hermann Schieberth of Vienna, circa 1910s. Ed....
29.00 USDPictorialism was a movement in photography (mostly in the late 19th, early 20th century) that promoted the position that a photographer can create a work of art with their camera. Seem kinda...
View ArticleSilent Film Star, Vilma Banky, Requests your Handkercief, circa 1920s by Ross...
17.00 USDWelcome to "Idols of the 1920s," where we hope to provide a special, cozy place for those of you who long to linger among the stars of the early silver screen, the hoofers and songbirds of...
View ArticleSix Maidens Dancing. French RPPC circa 1910s by redpoulaine
22.00 USDJust so charming. Six young ladies in costume for a theatrical production, and beautifully posed for this RPPC (Real Photo Post Card). RPPCs are postcard images produced from local studio, or...
View ArticlePortrait of Artiste with Chrysanthemums, Clément Tournier & Cie., circa 1900...
11.00 USDSuperb photographic portrait of unidentified theatrical performer, published in Geneva. No photographer attribution, either.A fine card in fine condition. Please examine our high res scans for...
View ArticleEgyptian Dancer with Accompanist, Cairo Postcard Trust, circa 1910s by...
22.00 USDSuperb photo of dancer and accompanist, published by the Cairo Postcard Trust, a company founded in 1899 by Joseph Max Lichtenstern (1876-1958). Lichtenstern emigrated to Egypt from Vienna in...
View ArticlePina Menichelli I, Italian Silent Film Star, circa 1920 by redpoulaine
24.00 USDDid your knees just go weak? Don't be alarmed. Signorina Menichelli has that effect on many people! One of the most beautifully expressive faces of the Italian cinema, Pina Menichelli,...
View ArticlePina Menichelli III, Italian Silent Film Star, circa 1920 by redpoulaine
18.00 USDDid your knees just go weak? Don't be alarmed. Signorina Menichelli has that effect on many people! One of the most beautifully expressive faces of the Italian cinema, Pina Menichelli,...
View ArticleBabes in Toyland, German RPPC circa 1920s by redpoulaine
16.00 USDFantastic RPPC from (we're guessing) the 1920s, of a chorus line of young ladies in what could be toy soldier costumes. Lots of fun! They look awfully polished for an amateur production, but...
View ArticleBrigitte Helm of "Metropolis," Stunning Portrait, Ross Verlag,...
18.00 USDWelcome to "Idols of the 1920s," where we hope to provide a special, cozy place for those of you who long to linger among the stars of the early silver screen, the hoofers and songbirds of...
View ArticleLorelei has a Headache, No Drownings Today! Lovely German Card, circa 1900 by...
18.00 USDLovely Lorelei image! Beautifully hand-tinted. Pure fantasy, and yes, we love it :)Many people familiar with the name might think of Lorelei as just another name for a Siren of the kind...
View ArticleLa Bella Gardenia, Breathtaking Belle Epoque Image, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
19.00 USDWe've found no history on this performer. What a beautiful image. Note the rubber stamped text at the bottom of the card. This indicates that the artiste was just breaking into the theater...
View ArticleMaenad in the Morning, Jugendstil Epoche Stage Performer, circa 1903 by...
6.00 USDOne of our favorite, and most magical, subgenres of "Lovely Lady" postcards has to be that of the marvelous maenad. These are somewhat idealized, and presumably toned down, versions of those...
View ArticleMlle. Juanita Parisian Dancer, Cliché Oricelly, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
7.00 USDBeautiful image of Casino de Paris performer Mlle. Juanita in embroidered ribbon cap by (Cliché) Oricelly, circa 1905. She positively glows! Monsieur Oricelly made truly remarkable use of the...
View ArticleFlapper in Turban with Pearls, 1920s Postcard by Fotocelere by redpoulaine
14.00 USDReally great flapper image by Fotocelere, one of our favorite Italian printer/publishers, based in Turin, Italy. Like a number of the larger publishers, Fotocelere had satellites outside their...
View ArticleSilhouettes Parisiennes 2, Fashion Images by Freres Neurdein, circa 1910s by...
11.00 USDThe brothers Neurdein, Etienne and Louis, had a studio in Paris from 1863 until just before the outbreak of WWI. So though pre-dating it by a few years, their careers pretty much spanned the...
View ArticleSilhouettes Parisiennes 6, Fashion Images by Freres Neurdein, circa 1910s by...
17.00 USD"To the tree! To the tree!"P.D. EastmanThe brothers Neurdein, Etienne and Louis, had a studio in Paris from 1863 until just before the outbreak of WWI. So though pre-dating it by a few years,...
View ArticleSilhouettes Parisiennes 1, Fashion Images by Freres Neurdien, circa 1910s by...
11.00 USDThe brothers Neurdein, Etienne and Louis, had a studio in Paris from 1863 until just before the outbreak of WWI. So though pre-dating it by a few years, their careers pretty much spanned the...
View ArticleSilhouettes Parisiennes 3, Fashion Images by Freres Neurdein, circa 1910s by...
11.00 USDThe brothers Neurdein, Etienne and Louis, had a studio in Paris from 1863 until just before the outbreak of WWI. So though pre-dating it by a few years, their careers pretty much spanned the...
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