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Beautiful Image of Friends Sharing a Book Early 1900s by redpoulaine
16.00USDReally a lovely image, produced by B. Bing of Austria. Unfortunately, we have no background info. Probably a publicity still of two actresses as they appeared in a popular stage production....
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Manon Loty Paris Music Hall Performer, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
14.00USDManon Loty, beautiful star of the Paris music halls in a wonderfully classic "pin-up" pose. Very nice card, circa 1900.Please examine our high res scans for detail. Postage is for first class...
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Young Ukrainian Dancers, circa 1910s/20s by redpoulaine
11.00USDWe ordinarily avoid cards in this condition. Please note the crimps and creases. But how could we not bring this one into our shop? Honestly it's awfully hard to let this one go. So wonderful....
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Unidentified Artiste, Geraldine Farrar, in Art Nouveau Headdress and oriental...
26.00USDSuperb image we believe to be a rare, unidentified, one of Geraldine Farrar, internationally acclaimed opera diva and silent movie star. Magnificent hand coloring on the silk brocade, very...
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Lovely Moon Maiden over Water, French Card, circa 1905, by SIP by redpoulaine
18.00USDMagical image. We love the stitched light and dark sides! So evocative. "And if the cloudbursts thunder in your ear...You shout and no one seems to hear.." :) Need we say more?Please examine...
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Beautiful Weideman Nude, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
22.00USDMagnus Weideman was born in Hamburg, Germany, in 1880. In a short biographical letter he composed on his 75th birthday, he wrote that he always wanted to be an artist, but that it was not for...
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Reserved for Reiko. Please do not purchase unless you are Reiko. Thank you....
18.00USDMagical image. We love the stitched light and dark sides! So evocative. "And if the cloudbursts thunder in your ear...You shout and no one seems to hear.." :) Need we say more?Please examine...
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Circus Jugglers, The Three Groegs, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
22.00USDThe 3 Groegs, circus and vaudeville performers. Wonderful publicity photograph, of the sort sent out by theatrical agents to theatrical producers and impressarios. It is very difficult to find...
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Beautiful Lina Cavalieri by Reutlinger, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
17.00USDLovely portrait of Italian opera diva Lina Cavalieri, called, in her day, the most beautiful woman in the world. A very nice card, probably published circa 1905, posted in 1910.Please examine...
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Belle Epoque Artiste Vandeline, by Dainef, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
14.00USDBeautiful! Classic Belle Epoque look. So cute. We aren't familiar with the photographer Dainef, but the card was published by G. Piprot of Paris, one of our favorites. Published circa 1905 and...
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Stage Actress in Pink, Hand Tinted Image by Leo Stainer of Innsbruck, circa...
14.00USDOne of a series of images of this actress, we're not able to identify her, but we certainly enjoy her personality! :) Leo Stainer was an Austrian publisher who is today known for his printing...
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French Artiste Mlle. Champin at the Trianon, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
18.00USDWonderful Belle Epoque image of Mlle. Champin in classic flowered, feathered and jeweled head decoration, photographed while she was booked at the Trianon in Paris. The Trianon still exists in...
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Pierrot and Colombinette by Bleuet circa 1920s Hand-Tinted by redpoulaine
14.00USDReally wonderful! Not the typical Pierrot image! Very nice coloration. We just posted a short piece on Pierrot in our blog. Hope you enjoy it!Postage is for first class shipping in a secure...
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A Kitty Martini, Served by Reutlinger, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
12.00USDIt seems as if the era during which anything "cat" in one's shop window sold immediately is long past. We have explained to our cats that this is nothing personal-that they are still...
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1920s Bathing Belle French Postcard by redpoulaine
9.00USDThis is a lovely image, probably from the 20s. There is some surface damage and carelessness in the tinting that is not really evident when the card itself is viewed at ordinary resolution, but...
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Luminescent Hand-Tinted Flapper. French Postcard by Leo, circa 1920s by...
14.00USDPrecious! Astonishingly lovely flapper image, beautifully hand-colored.Please examine our high res scans for detail.Postage is for first class shipping in a secure photo mailer, and we happily...
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Brigitte Helm, Silent Movie Star of Metropolis, in a Silken Turban and Beads,...
19.00USDWelcome 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 dear...
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Two Dazzling Irish Vampire Brides of Dracula, circa 1900 Postcard, by Paul...
18.00USDFew people today realize that the Russian trading vessel Demeter, which set out from the port of Varna bearing crates filled with earth, and the undead Count Dracula deep within her hold, was...
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Nella Regini, Italian Sciantosa, in a Pensive Mood, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
17.00USDWelcome 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 dear...
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Lovely Italian Nude Postcard, circa 1910s/20s Mature. by redpoulaine
28.00USDWonderful card, with minor wear to edges and corners in very nice unposted condition.Please examine our high res scans for detail.Postage is for first class shipping in a secure photo mailer,...
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