Mae Murray, Silent Film Star, Sparkles, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
4.00 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 dear...
View ArticleSilent Film Star Nancy Nash in "Thoroughly Modern" Teddy, circa...
17.00 USDDifficult to piece together a history on Nancy Nash. She made a few silent films in the late 20s, but apparently didn't make the cut into talkies, we read on one blog that her voice was...
View ArticleSilent Film Star Dolores Del Rio Poses with Urn, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
14.00 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 ArticleDolores Del Rio Gypsy Princess, 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 ArticleMlle. Solli Rehearsing Raphunzel, Image by Stebbing, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
9.00 USDJust kidding about Raphunzel, but what hair! :) Hand-colored portrait by Professor E. Stebbing, and another fine example of Monsieur G. Piprot's (Etoile of Paris) Emaillographie technique of...
View ArticleOlga Gregg Belle Epoque Actress, Possibly by Gerlach by redpoulaine
16.00 USDWonderful image of actress Olga Gregg. The GG mark often appears on images taken by the Berlin photographer Gerlach, and this looks like his work, though unattributed. Olga looks as if she...
View ArticlePina Gioana, Italian Actress, Flaunts Her Feathers, circa 1920 by redpoulaine
22.00 USDAmazing costume image of actress Pina Gioana, published by A.Traldi probably in the late 1910s or 20s. As with other A.Traldi cards, this one carries with it the bonus of the wonderful Art...
View ArticleNella Regini in Gigolette Fabulous Flapper-Girl Costume, circa 1920s by...
24.00 USDGorgeous portrait of opera (operetta) diva Nella Regini published by A. Traldi. Fine condition. Really a beautiful card.In an article which appeared in the Albuquerque Journal in 1925, it was...
View ArticleHand-Tinted Image of Belle Epoque Artiste in Mermaid Gown. Paul Boyer, posted...
12.00 USDWnderful image. Great coloration. Message on the back of card in a lovely hand and in the violet ink so popular at that time. A very nice card, by the fine theatrical portraitist, of an...
View ArticleWoman with Flowers by Stebbing, posted 1907 by redpoulaine
4.00 USDCute image of unidentified artiste, or model, posing with flowers, hand tinted postcard from a photograph by Professor Stebbing, and published by Etoile of Paris. The text at the bottom of the...
View ArticlePriority Mail Upgrade for Shipments within USA by redpoulaine
3.10 USDTo upgrade your mail preferences from USPS First Class to USPS Priority (2-3 day), add this item to your purchase. Current cost of Priority mail envelope is $5.60 for domestic, so this upgrade...
View ArticleAmerican Stage Actress Mary Anderson, Photograph 1887, Card, circa 1912, by...
16.00 USDMary Anderson was a greatly loved stage and silent film actress of both the Victorian, and Edwardian periods. Born in 1859, in Sacramento California, her family moved, shortly thereafter, to...
View ArticleIvy Crowned Celebrant of Bacchanalian Rites, Posted 1905 by redpoulaine
18.00 USDOkay, we kid you a little. Ivy wreathed artiste, yes. Pagan celebrant? No, probably not...well, maybe...sort of :)Wonderfully evocative image. The publisher, C.C.& C.C. was Charles Collas...
View ArticleBelle Epoque Trio, The Butterflies, Pop Japonism circa 1905 by redpoulaine
18.00 USDFollowing a period of around 200 years of self imposed cultural isolation, Japan underwent the Meiji Restoration in 1868, and opened wide its gates to trade with other nations. Japanese...
View ArticleBelle Epoque Eve with Snake, circa 1905, Published for French Market, by...
19.00 USDWonderful mix of photographic image with over-painted snake and environment. Here we have Eve and the snake memorialized as a fountain on a postcard printed for sale in France by Rotophot of...
View ArticleSerene Woman in Easter Bonnet, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
8.00 USDLovely card, German by the look of it. Wonderful expression.Please examine our high res scans for detail.Postage is for first class shipping in a secure photo mailer, or in a padded envelope...
View ArticleLounging Artiste with Flower, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
8.00 USDA lovely image in wonderful condition. The GL Company, according to the Metropolitan Postcard Club of New York City (one of our favorite sources), operated out of Holland between 1903 and 1920....
View ArticleBelle Epoque Actress Mlle. Miéris by Leopold Reutlinger, circa 1900 by...
16.00 USDIn Mlle. Miéris' era, well known actresses were frequently referred to by last names only, in much the same way as were "Garbo" and "Dietrich" in the 1930s. Even in those theatrical notices,...
View ArticleNanda Primavera, Star of Italian Operetta and Film, in Belly Dance Costume...
24.00 USDWe recently acquired several wonderful Italian postcards from the late teens and into the 20s. Here is the lovely Nanda Primavera on one of them.Born Fernanda Primavera in 1898, La Signorina...
View ArticleIsa Bluette, Italian Musical and Variety Star of the by redpoulaine
22.00 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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