Martha de Villers, French Stage Actress, by Oricelly of Paris, circa 1905 by...
8.00 USDGorgeous portrait of Belle Epoque actress Martha De Villers by Oricelly of Paris. Posted in 1905. Minimal writing, in a nice hand, on both sides. Please examine our high res scans for...
View ArticleFraternité among Sisters, Bergeret, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
12.00 USDPosted in 1902 and published right around 1900, this card may have been one in a series of three, given the French motto, Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité, or Liberty, Equality, and Brotherhood....
View ArticleCarmen De Villers in Feathered Hat posted 1907 by redpoulaine
8.00 USDCarmen De Villers was considered one of the great beauties of her time. Here, she is wearing a beautifully feathered hat. Minor edge and corner wear. Please examine our high res scans for...
View ArticleTwo Artistes Share One Veil, circa 1900 by E. Stebbing of Paris by redpoulaine
17.00 USDLovely hand-colored treat of two Belle Epoque stage performers sharing one delicate veil between them. Charming! Professor Stebbing took this photograph right around the year 1900. Please...
View ArticleImage of Salome circa 1910 by redpoulaine
9.00 USDWelcome to our new "Songs of Salome" collection. We are very excited to be offering you this fine selection of carefully chosen cards which share the following traits in common:They are nearly...
View ArticleLa Limousine 1910s/20s Alfred Noyer Image by redpoulaine
7.00 USDGorgeous late teens, early 20s Postcard from A. Noyer's "Plus Belles" series. Nice unposted condition. Very minor surface, corner and edge wear. Please examine our high res scans for...
View ArticleStunning Image of Cleo De Merode in Cambodian Costume by Reutlinger, circa...
26.00 USDCleo De Merode performed her Cambodian styled solo dances before sold out crowds at the Paris exposition of 1900, and it was postcard images like this one, that helped make her one of the...
View ArticleFrench Postcard circa 20s/30s Catherinette in Turban by redpoulaine
5.00 USDI love the coloration in this one. St. Catherine is the patron saint of unmarried women. In France, in order to qualify as a Catherinette, you must reach the ripe old age of 25 without...
View ArticleBeautiful Young Aulete, Belle Epoque "Classical" Costume, circa...
14.00 USDTruly a lovely, compelling, and magical image. Gorgeous shawl, Art Nouveau headdress and winding snake armlet. Hair up in that "neo-classical" style so popular in the Art Nouveau period. The...
View ArticleBelle Epoque Stage Performer Carmen Gilbert in Mermaid Gown, by Stebbing,...
16.00 USDWonderful hand-tinted image of Carmen Gilbert, by Professor Stebbing of Paris. Card was published right around the year 1900 by Monsieur G. Piprot as his star logo indicates. The veil played...
View ArticleBeautiful Woman in Beaded, Art Nouveau, Bodice. circa 1910 by redpoulaine
14.00 USDWonderful image that shows very directly a renaissance "effect," or accessory, of the sort that was common in "Art Nouveau" fashion. We can't be certain if the beaded netting is directly sewn...
View ArticleSue Carol, Silent Film Star and Theatrical Agent, circa 1920s/30s by redpoulaine
16.00 USDSue Carol was a successful actress in film between 1927 and 1937, and after her career as an actress she embarked on a new career as a talent agent, opening the Sue Carol Agency. She...
View ArticleRuth Taylor, Silent Film Star, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
16.00 USDWonderfully surreal backdrop! Lovely Ruth Taylor was a "Sennett Girl" in the mid 1920s, and went on to the talkies with some success. Not a huge name, but what an image!Please examine our high...
View ArticleSennett Girl, Marjorie Beebe, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
16.00 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 ArticleAm 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...
View ArticleFrench Flapper in Fuzzy-Wuzzy Costume, 1927 RPPC by redpoulaine
17.00 USDTime traveling French girl Gisele Grimaux caught in a candid moment, unaware of the fact that she is being photographed while blowing her cover, in 1927 Paris, by posting a pic to Facebook of...
View ArticleFamily at the Beach 1920s RPPC by redpoulaine
6.00 USDCharming photo image of a family enjoying a holiday at the seashore. Slightly smaller than typical RPPC by about 1/8th of an inch all the way round. Some black album paper is attached to the...
View ArticleBelle Epoque Stage Performer, Mlle. Darfeuille, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
3.00 USDOne of those images we run across now and then of an actress dangling a cherry, or cherries, from her mouth. We've run across enough of them to recognize it as a pattern, but of what, exactly,...
View ArticleYoung Woman with Book, circa 1905, by Aristophot by redpoulaine
6.00 USDCharming, cozy, image of a sort very common at the time, that seems to say, "I'm here at home, awaiting your return." Gentle coloration, and in a very effective "wide framed" style that we've...
View ArticleDanse d'Apaches Image, Paris, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
22.00 USDLes Danref is presumably the name of this dance duo, performing a danse d'Apaches number in which the young lady is apparently taking great delight in showing the audience just where she keeps...
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