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Classic Black and White Portraits

Stylish black and white portraits of men in formal attire from the mid-20th century, exuding sophistication and a vintage cinematic feel.

Edward G. Robinson 1941

Sir. Douglas Copland - KBE-CMG - Australian High Commissioner in Canada - Personality. January 05, 1950.

Jerry Lewis My Friend Irma Goes West 1950

W. C. FIELDS.

JAMES CAGNEY in PICTURE SNATCHER (1933), directed by LLOYD BACON.

12/31/1939. Pio Baroja.

CHARLES RUGGLES in RUGGLES OF RED GAP (1935), directed by LEO MCCAREY.

Jimmy Savo, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Once in a Blue Moon", Hecht-MacArthur Production, Paramount Pictures, 1935

Paul Muni, on-set of the Film, "A Song to Remember", Columbia Pictures, 1945

MARLON BRANDO in THE GODFATHER (1972), directed by FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA.

DAVID NIVEN in MY MAN GODFREY (1957), directed by HENRY KOSTER.

Ray Milland, on-set of the film, "California", Paramount Pictures, 1947

RODNEY DANGERFIELD.

SEAN CONNERY in THE UNTOUCHABLES (1987), directed by BRIAN DE PALMA.

PETER USTINOV in TOPKAPI (1964), directed by JULES DASSIN.

Count Grandi Leaves For Rome -- Count Grandi photographed prior to ***** from Victoria this morning.Count Grandi, the Italian Ambassador left Victoria this morning for Rome to attend the meeting of the Grand ***** Council, seen ***** Mussolini will announce ***** intention to leave the league of Nations. October 22, 1937. (Photo by Keystone).

RONALD COLMAN in AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS (1956), directed by MICHAEL ANDERSON.

NOI DEL SUCRE. SALVADOR SEGUI. SINDICALISTA ESPAÑOL . LLEIDA 1890 - 1923. REPRODUCCION FOTO.

Jack Wild, publicity portrait for the British musical film, "Oliver!", Columbia Pictures, 1968

Angela Baddeley, Gordon Jackson, on-set of the British TV Series, "Upstairs, Downstairs", ITV, 1974

MICHAEL REDGRAVE in THE BROWNING VERSION (1951), directed by ANTHONY ASQUITH.

Donald Crisp, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Beloved Brat", First National Picture, 1938

Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa (1894-1984) by Anonymous /Russian Academy of Sciences/Photograph/Russia/Portrait

DAVID JANSSEN in THE FUGITIVE (1963).

Anefo photo collection. Press conference on Soestdijk Palace, Portraits of the Prince. 28 June 1962

Ansel Adams, circa 1940s

Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau

Portrait of Ramon Gomez de la Serna (1888-1963), writer from the Spanish Avant-Garde movement. He's the author of the 'Greguerias'.

RONALD COLMAN in A TALE OF TWO CITIES (1935), directed by JACK CONWAY.

Anefo photo collection. Main Board Chu, Mr. H.K.J. Beernink (cup). February 19, 1966

Boris Karloff, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Devil's Island", Warner Bros., 1940

GREGORY PECK in TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (1962), directed by ROBERT MULLIGAN.

Mr. R. Archbold owner of the plane.American Millionaire Explorer Etc. June 5, 1939.

12/31/1939. Citizen of Trévelez, Granada.

ADOLFO MARSILLACH.

Vincent Price, on-set of the Film "The Pit and the Pendulum", 1961

LUCHINO VISCONTI.

The Mayor of the city of Westminster 1947/48.Councillor Hal Gutteridge Australian born. February 05, 1948.

Donald Crisp, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "How Green Was My Valley", 20th Century Fox, 1941

JAMES CAGNEY in THE ROARING TWENTIES (1939), directed by RAOUL WALSH.

Wallace Ford, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "X Marks the Spot", 1931

ALAN LADD in THIS GUN FOR HIRE (1942), directed by FRANK TUTTLE.

Peppino De Filippo

William Holden, on-set of the Film, "Sabrina", Paramount Pictures, 1954

HANS ALBERS in MUNCHHAUSEN (1943), directed by JOSEF VON BAKY.

LON CHANEY in LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT (1927), directed by TOD BROWNING.

Portrait of Italian Minister of Economic Development Giulio Andreotti. Italy, 1967

WALTER SLEZAK.

HENRI SERRE.

OLIVER HARDY; STAN LAUREL. 1930.

JULIAN UGARTE in LA BARCA SIN PESCADOR (1964).

Elliott Gould, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Harry and Walter go to New York", Columbia Pictures, 1976

1940S 1930S H. Armstrong Roberts Holding A Twin Lens Medium Format Camera

PETER LORRE in SECRET AGENT (1936), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

RUTGER HAUER in BLADE RUNNER (1982), directed by RIDLEY SCOTT.

Anefo photo collection. "Double and cross" TROS television quiz. November 12, 1971

DONALD CRISP.

Michael Jayston, on-set of the British Film, "The Nelson Affair", aka "Bequest to a Nation", Universal Pictures, 1973

P. J. Clarey President A.C.T.U. December 09, 1945.

Spike Jones American Conductor (1911-1965)

Jimmy Durante (1893-1980), an American singer, actor, pianist and comedian. Dated 20th Century

DIRK BOGARDE in DAMN THE DEFIANT! (1962) -Original title: H. M. S. DEFIANT-, directed by LEWIS GILBERT.

ILLARION PEVTSOV in CHAPAYEV (1934) -Original title: CHAPAEV-, directed by GEORGI VASILYEV and SERGEI VASILYEV.

Portrait of the poet Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930), Rodchenko, Alexander Mikhailovich (1891-1956)

Cab Calloway (1907-1994), American Jazz Singer, Dancer, and Bandleader, Head and Shoulders Portrait, Columbia Studio, New York City, New York, USA, William P. Gottlieb, March 1947

PAUL NEWMAN in THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JUDGE ROY BEAN (1972), directed by JOHN HUSTON.

MARLON BRANDO in APOCALYPSE NOW (1979), directed by FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA.

JAMES STEWART in MR SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (1939) -Original title: MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON-, directed by FRANK CAPRA.

JACK LEMMON in THE GREAT RACE (1965), directed by BLAKE EDWARDS.

Monty Woolley, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Night and Day", Warner Bros., 1946

Marjorie Main, Edmund Elton, on-set of the film, "Stella Dallas", United Artists, 1937

PETER LORRE in CRIME AND PUNISHMENT (1935), directed by PIERRE CHENAL.

JACK MACGOWRAN in YOUNG CASSIDY (1965), directed by JACK CARDIFF.

HARPO MARX; THE MARX BROTHERS; CHICO MARX; GROUCHO MARX.

ALAN YOUNG. 1955.

Photograph of Sir Norman Wisdom (1915-2010) an English actor, comedian and singer-songwriter.

PAT HINGLE.

ANTHONY QUINN in JUNGLE FEVER (1991), directed by SPIKE LEE.

W. H. Auden, Anglo-Amercian poet, ca. 1964. WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN.

OLIVER HARDY; STAN LAUREL.

Raymond Beatty. July 12, 1941. (Photo by Russell Roberts Pty. Ltd.).

LAURENCE OLIVIER in HAMLET (1948), directed by LAURENCE OLIVIER.

JOHN DALL in SPARTACUS (1960), directed by STANLEY KUBRICK.

Lilian Baylis (1874 - 1937), English theatrical producer and manager. Managed the Old Vic and Sadler's Wells theatres in London, and ran companies which eventually evolved into the English National Opera, the National Theatre, and the Royal Ballet. Date: 1930s

Portrait of the poet Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930) by Rodchenko, Alexander (1891-1956)/Moscow Photo Museum (House of Photography)/1924/Photograph/Russia/Portrait

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Gerhard Schroeder (CDU) d.1989 Minister of the Interior, DEU, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. FC Utrecht against FC Groningen 2-3, Groningen-Trainer Groenewoud. May 5, 1974. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. VPRO television recordings series "Waldolala" with Dolf Brouwers (known as Sjef van Oekel) as Waldo van Dungen. February 1, 1978

Cesar Romero, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait for the Science Fiction Film, "Latitude Zero", (Japanese: Ido zero daisakusen), Toho, 1969

Dennis Quaid , Wyatt Earp , 1994 directed by Lawrence Kasdan Warner Bros. Pictures

Close-up of Don Andrea Gallo with a hat on his head and a cigar between his fingers. Italy, 2012.

JEAN GABIN in LES MISERABLES (1958).

ORSON WELLES in THE KREMLIN LETTER (1970), directed by JOHN HUSTON.

JAMES CAGNEY in 13 RUE MADELEINE (1947), directed by HENRY HATHAWAY.

PETER LORRE.

ROBERT SHAW in CUSTER OF THE WEST (1967), directed by ROBERT SIODMAK.

General Eisenhower at his installation as President of Columbia University in 1948. February 16, 1954. (Photo by Warman, Columbia University).

MICHAEL CAINE in DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS (1988), directed by FRANK OZ.

WALTER HUSTON in ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1930), directed by D. W. GRIFFITH.

PETER USTINOV in DEATH ON THE NILE (1978), directed by JOHN GUILLERMIN.

HUGH GRIFFITH in BEN-HUR (1959), directed by WILLIAM WYLER.

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