Italian Silent Film Actress, Andreina Rossi in a Lovely Hat, circa 1920s by...
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...
View ArticleMlle. Miette, Belle Epoque Performer at the Cigale of Paris, ca 1905 by...
9.00 USDShe's so saucy. :) Mlle. Miette was a headliner at the Cigale. Still looking for more information on her, so this is a bit of a mystery card, but what a card, yeah? The hand coloration is...
View ArticleLucy Gerard, Belle Epoque Dancer, in Lusciously Proper Pose, circa 1900 by...
12.00 USDGreat Reutlinger image of one of our favorite Belle Epoque dancers, Mlle. Lucy. Clearly a previous owner of this card was an enthusiastic fan, and decided to add a few Art Nouveau style...
View ArticleBrilliantly Hand-Tinted Pochoir by A. Noyer, posted in 1926 by redpoulaine
18.00 USDWelcome to our "Am I Bleu" section, in which we celebrate the dramatically colored, blue-tinted French postcard of the 1920s. To get you in the mood, follow the link below to enjoy a Youtube...
View ArticleMargaret Livingston, Gorgeous Silent Film Vamp, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
16.00 USDWhat eyes you have! :) And such a charming pageboy cut! Miss Livingston (1895-1984) was practically the most fatale of all the silent femmes (most respectful apologies to Miss Bara:), though...
View ArticleMignon Plucks Her Mandolin while Standing on One Leg, circa 1910 by redpoulaine
4.00 USDMignon is an opéra comique (a genre of French opera featuring both spoken dialogue, and arias) written by Ambroise Thomas and first performed in Paris, in 1866. The opera was hugely popular,...
View ArticleSexy Model Loves Reading, by Stebbing, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
9.00 USDThis happy model just may have been the first spokesperson ever for a Reading is ... er, Enjoyable campaign. Such a wonderful image, with such a great message.The photographer was Professor...
View ArticleLovely Sitting Mignon circa 1905 Hand-Tinted by redpoulaine
9.00 USDVery 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.Postage is for first class shipping in...
View ArticleCarmen 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...
View ArticleLate 1890s or Early 1900s Image of English Stage Performer Madge Lessing by...
12.00 USDEarly 1900s, possibly late 1890s RPPC of Famous Edwardian Actress Madge Lessing doffing her hat. Gorgeous smile and great costume. Gorgeous and provocative Madge Lessing (1866-1937) was a...
View ArticleReta Walter, Jugendstil Epoche German Opera Singer by redpoulaine
12.00 USDAmazing curls! Particularly charming image of Reta Walter, who was probably best known for her performances with the Berlin Comische Opera Company in the title role of the hugely popular...
View ArticleCamilla Horn, German Silent Film Actress, in Dreamy Pose. circa 1920s by...
14.00 USDLovely Camilla Horn (1903-1996) was trained, as a young girl, for a career as a dressmaker, but longed to be an actress. In the mid 1920s she found work, as an extra, in the silent film...
View ArticleFive Young Dancing Girls, superb group image, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
24.00 USD"We're five yankee doodle dandies,Yankee doodle, do or die.We're five proud nieces of our Uncle Sam,Sweet as our mom's apple pie..."(Apologies to Mr. George M. Cohan :)Absolutely stupendous...
View ArticleJaqueline Logan, Silent Film Actress, in a Sexy Lace Costume, circa 1920s by...
16.00 USDJaqueline Logan (1901-1983), Hailed from Corsicana Texas.Her father was an architect of some renown, and her mother enjoyed a brief stint as an opera singer, but neither of them had the stage...
View ArticleAutographed Constance Drever, Edwardian Light Opera Star, 1907 by redpoulaine
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"...
View ArticleLe Ballet des Nymphes, Semi-Nude Music Hall Dress Rehearsal, circa 1910s by...
19.00 USDSo pleased to have this card to share with you. We have, for some time, wanted to bring some of this series into our shop, but they are, all too often, priced out of reach. "A Travers Les...
View ArticleFive Yankee Kids, Superb Dancing Girl Group Image, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
24.00 USD"We're five yankee doodle dandies,Yankee doodle, do or die.We're five proud nieces of our Uncle Sam,Sweet as our mom's apple pie..."(Apologies to Mr. George M. Cohan :)Absolutely stupendous...
View ArticleBoy Rides Giant Rabbit! French RPPC, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
9.00 USDMagical!Dunno about you, but as far back as I can remember, I was always trying for a ride on the rabbit, elephant, lion, or others of the more unusual carousel creatures on visits to the fair....
View ArticleLamotha in Clown Costume, Hand-Tinted image by Camus, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
18.00 USDBeautiful hand-tinting on this card by Parisian photographer Camus. We have asked ourselves what clown character had their hair done in a pointy tuft, and found no answers in our research, but...
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