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Rose Clark, Tangled in Vines by Schloss of New York, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
18.00USDThis lovely image of Rose Clark tangled in vines, probably taken in conjunction with a performance, was taken by Schloss of New York and published by the French company, S.I.P. There is just...
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Lovely Sitting Mignon circa 1905 Hand-Tinted by redpoulaine
11.00USDVery nice Mignon image. We're pleased to add this one to the other Mignons in our shop. Very nice condition. Please examine our high res scans for detail.Card is in very nice condition, with...
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Hot Pink Beach Romance circa 1920 by redpoulaine
12.00USDWonderful pink-tinted romance fantaisie! Ooh la la! The writing on the back in a beautiful hand, and in violet ink, we might add, is saying something about a thousand kisses. We stopped reading...
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Countess Agnes Esterhazy, Silent Film Star, in Stunning Flapper Couture with...
18.00USDWelcome 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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Maria Jacobini, Italian Silent Film Actress, circa 1920 by redpoulaine
17.00USDHere 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 postcard...
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Elise de Vere Music Hall Star Early 1900s Reutlinger by redpoulaine
11.00USDElise de Vere was one of the premiere stars of her time. Here she is, with her big, upswept hair, those two trademark pheasant tail-feathers jutting out of that huge chapeau. A song and dance...
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Gorgeous Hand Tinted Image of Woman in Bonnet circa 1905 by redpoulaine
12.00USDSuperb image. Minor surface wear of the sort one so often sees in oranotypes, but we are only guessing that this is an oranotype. Overall a wonderful card. Magnificent coloring. Please examine...
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Flapper Mlle. Glymka and a Friend, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
18.00USDSo adorable! We cannot find any information on Mlle. Glymka, but we would like to imagine her as a trapeze artist :) She just looks circusy to us! Wonderful card. Very nice condition. Circa...
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Belle Epoque Artiste Myriel Celebrates the Rite of Bacchus by redpoulaine
18.00USDOne 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...
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Coffee in the Parlor 1900s RPPC by redpoulaine
12.00USDWe love an RPPC that takes us into a turn of the Century home. It's like a trip in a time machine. On the reverse of the card is written in German, (or something close to it), "The Jakobs...
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Nanda Primavera, Italian Actress, an Angel in Pearls, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
16.00USDHere 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 postcard...
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Nella Regini, Italian Sciantosa and Film Actress, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
18.00USDHere 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 postcard...
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Calling Down the New Moon. Magical Image by Heinrich Traut, posted 1912 by...
11.00USDMoon bathing! What a novel idea! :) The silvering around the edges of this card only adds to the ambiance. Lovely magical image taken by the much collected photographer and inventor, (he...
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Family Photo with Chimney Sweeps 1932 by redpoulaine
18.00USDAwesome image of family gathering and including a pair of chimney sweeps, like two royal coachmen in attendance. "good luck will rub off when I shakes 'ands wiv you," (Dick VanDyke, Mary...
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Pretty Woman with Hairband and Pink Flower Hand Tinted Early 1900s by...
8.00USDBeautiful, subtle coloration really makes this image special. Nice condition, please examine our high res scans. We will ship first class in a secure photo mailer for $2.50, and happily combine...
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Aubrey Beardsley Print, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
35.00USDWonderful find! In 1897, one year before his death, Aubrey Beardsley was hard at work on a collection of illustrations for Mademoiselle de Maupin, a romance by Theophile Gautier. This work was...
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Elise de Vere Music Hall Star Early 1900s Reutlinger by redpoulaine
9.00USDElise de Vere was one of the premiere stars of her time. Here she is, with her big, upswept hair, those two trademark pheasant tail-feathers jutting out of that huge chapeau. A song and dance...
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Avian Romance Fantaisie by Leopold Reutlinger of Paris, circa 1905 by...
22.00USDLeopold Reutlinger, the Belle Epoque photographer, took thousands of photographs of famous Parisian actresses. These were published in black and white, cropped to close up and republished, hand...
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Eve Encounters The Original Wardrobe Malfunction, circa 1900 by Henri Manuel...
19.00USDWonderfully Weird! Not much can really be said about this funny old postcard. Model is probably a popular stage performer. She wears a body stocking that both conceals and reveals. No snakes...
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Italian Silent Film Actress, Andreina Rossi in a Lovely Hat, circa 1920s by...
17.00USDHere 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 postcard...
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