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Young French Actress Strikes Military Pose, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
12.00 USDWonderful image! Gorgeous costume. This performer's name could be "Miss Ruby" (the name written on the back of the card), which wouldn't be that strange actually, as many performers in the...
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22.00 USDLa Valse Noire, as per convo.
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Constance Drever, Edwardian Light Opera Star. Autographed Card, 1907 by...
29.00 USDMiss Constance Drever (1880-1948) was born in Madras, India, into a military family. She debuted with the D'Oyly Carte Opera company in 1903. in their production of "A Princess of Kensington"...
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Mezzo Soprano, Meyrianne Heglon, circa 1905, Art Nouveau Montage by...
18.00 USDMeyrianne Heglon (1867-1942), was Belgian born (of Danish extraction), and a mezzo soprano who spent most of her operatic career in France. She made her debut in 1890 at the Opera de Paris...
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Belle Epoque Dancer Mlle Gerard, in Skimpy Costume and Pink Shoes by redpoulaine
14.00 USDWonderful theatrical portrait by Walery, circa 1905. Not quite certain if this Gerard is actually Lucy Gerard, one of our favorites. Nicely hand-tinted and in nice condition too.Please examine...
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Saucy Young Lady in Garden Dress and a Big Bow, circa 1910 by redpoulaine
11.00 USDWonderful image, posted in 1910 from Luxembourg of a young lady with attitude. Great stuff. Nice posted condition.Please examine our high res scans for detail.Postage is for first class...
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Yvonne Lynder, French Stage Performer, in Phenomenal Headdress, circa 1920s...
19.00 USDWe were not able to find any history on Mlle. Lynder, but are so pleased to share this card with you! Likely to have been published in the late 1910s/20s, this is another hard to find image,...
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Carmen de Villers in Risque Body Stocking and Veil, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
17.00 USDBeautiful Carmen de Villers in flesh-toned body stocking and sheer veil. Delicately hand-tinted image by Professor Edward Stebbing..Corners show old-style album storage impressions.Please...
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Grace, Oranotype by N.P.G. of Berlin, circa 1904 by redpoulaine
12.00 USDWe really love the N.P.G. oranotypes. Whether this is symbolic of grace, or the literal descent of a dove, or both, it's a lovely image. Minor wear to edges, corners and surface.Please examine...
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1920s Devotional Image of Nun or Saint at Prayer by Bleuet of Paris by...
16.00 USDStriking hand-tinted image. Bleuet produced a huge selection of brightly tinted cards throughout the 1920s, many with solid color washes in monochrome violets, reds, blues, etc. We haven't...
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Maiden with Ancient Urn, Posted 1907 by redpoulaine
12.00 USDSplendid image of beautiful young woman posing with urn. Puts us in mind of paintings by Pre-Raphaelites like Dante Gabriel Rosetti. Stamp on the card face is postmarked 1907.Postage is for...
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Mlle. Lorrison Holds Aloft the Chalice of Euterpe, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
14.00 USDThe "Sisters Lorrison" were a music, dance, and pantomime team composed, presumably, of several (you guessed it), sisters! :) Most images of them we've seen show between four and six young...
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Corseted Mary Irber, Munich Variety Artist, Steps Out, Rotophot, circa 1910...
22.00 USDWhen the Jugend, and theatrical modernism had filtered down to the masses in German society, but was still very much the "in" thing among "upper classes," Mary Irber was a great favorite among...
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Anna Fouguez, Italian Stage and Screen Diva, circa 1920 by redpoulaine
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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Belle Epoque Goddess, Carmen De Villers, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
12.00 USDCarmen De Villers, was actually...well the Hyborian is difficult to pronounce, but her real name translates as "Stormbringer," By raising one eyebrow, she could call lightening down from the...
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Joan of Arc, Before her last Battle, French Postcard, circa 1905/10 by...
8.00 USDRomantic image from series of 12 cards telling the story of Saint Joan. This image shows her before her last battle with Burgundian forces outside Compeigne, at the end of which she was...
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