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Classic black-and-white portraits of women from the early 20th century, featuring elegant attire and soft lighting, exuding grace and nostalgia.

Studio shot of Marie Barrientos famous opera singer
Studio shot of Marie Barrientos famous opera singer
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Portrait of Muriel Ostriche (1896-1989)
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Viola Dana. Russell Ball (United States, circa 1894-1942). United States, circa 1932. Photographs. Gelatin silver print
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Kathryn (or Katherine) Perry (1897-1983), American stage and film actress.  She appeared in 36 films between 1920 and 1936.   20th century
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Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark (1906 - 1968), later Duchess of Kent.  1933
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Actress Lila Lee, Publicity Portrait inside The New Movie Magazine, May 1930
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MARY PHILBIN.
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Doris Kenyon, Publicity Portrait for the Silent Films, "Men of Steel" and "Ladies at Play", First National Pictures, 1926
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Studio shot of Leonore Urlich sitting in chair
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Silent Film Actress Corinne Griffith (1894-1979), Half-Length Publicity Portrait
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Studio shot of Marie Barrientos famous opera singer
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Viola Dana (1897  1987), American actress of silent films
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Actress Pauline Frederick, Profile Publicity Portrait, 1920's
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PRINCESS MARY VISCOUNTESS LASCELLES  soon after her marriage to Viscount Lascelles      Date: 1897 - 1965
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Portrait of Kathleen Kirkham
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A charming young lady, with the title 'Miss Turkey'     Date: 1930s
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Portrait of an Unknown Woman. Franz von Stuck, photographer (German, 1863 - 1928) about 1900 Portrait of a woman with a robe draped over her shoulders, She is holding the robe closed at her chest and has a circlet headband in her hair.
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Portrait of a Woman with Short Hair. Louis Fleckenstein, photographer (American, 1866 - 1943) 1907-1943
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Lillian Russell, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 1/2 × 1 7/16 in. (6.4 × 3.7 cm). Publisher: Issued by Kinney Brothers (American). Date: 1890.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N245), issued in 1890 by Kinney Brothers Tobacco to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Portrait of Jane Cowl
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Vera Kholodnaya, Russian silent film actor by Sakharov & Orlov  /Private Collection/1917/Photograph/Russia/Opera, Ballet, Theatre,Portrait
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Irene Dunne, American actress, 1933. Artist: Unknown
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LEON , MARIA TERESA. ESCRITORA ESPAÑOLA. LOGROÑO 1904-1988 ES. ESPOSA DEL ESCRITOR RAFAEL ALBERTI.
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Vera Kholodnaya, Russian silent film actor by Anonymous  /Private Collection/1910s/Photograph/Russia/Opera, Ballet, Theatre,Portrait
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Tamara Karsavina as Zobeide in the Ballet Scheherazade by N. Rimsky-Korsakov, Anonymous
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Marta Fuchs as Carmen in the eponymous opera of Georges Bizet. State Opera Dresden, 1931
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Portrait of Roberta Arnold
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Portrait of Irene Russell, Who has won innumerable honors abroad as London's most beautiful girl, is a new addition to ""the Charlot Revue of 1924"" which the Selwyns Theatre
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Portrait of Jenny Hasselqvist
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Actress Kay Francis, Publicity Portrait inside The New Movie Magazine, May 1930
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Nan Sunderland in ""Easy come, easy go"" written by Owen Davis, Biltmore Theatre
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Kay Laurell
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Portrait of a Woman with Short Hair. Louis Fleckenstein (American, 1866 - 1943)
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MADGE BELLAMY (1899  1990) American film actress who was a popular leading lady in the 1920s and early 1930s.  1928
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Auriole Craven, Late star Al. Jolson's ""Big Boy"", Also featured Vitaphone artist, The Singing Violinist
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Portrait of Dorothy Knapp
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Portrait of Gertrude Hoffman
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Lyda Borelli.
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Miriam Clements, British actor and performer, 1910.Artist: Dover Street Photo Studio
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American Silent Film Actress Norma Phillips, Full-Length Publicity Portrait, 1910's
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Miss Jose Collins (1887-1958) - Ziegfeld Follies Singer and actress.     Date: 1923
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Portrait of the Poetess Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966) by Nappelbaum, Moisei Solomonovich (1869-1958)/Russian State Archive of Literature and Art, Moscow/1924/Photochrom/Russia/Portrait
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Portrait Lettie van Lier-van Wijk, mannequin of Hirsch, sitting in Japon.
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Female Portrait, French. Yva (German, 1900 - 1942)
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Ballet dancer Vera Karalli, Anonymous
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Marguerite Bresil; Emile Auguste Reutlinger (French, 1825 - 1907); about 1905; Albumen silver print
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Portrait of the painter Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980) / Madame dÕOra, (Dora Kallmus) (1881-1963) / Silver Gelatin Photography, Gouache / Early 1930s / Austria / Private Collection / Portrait
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1930
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Portrait of Pauline Mason
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USA, New York, Studio shot of Violet Carlson at Hammerstein Theater, Sweet Adeline
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American Actress Patsy Ruth Miller, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait, 1920's
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'Tamara Platanovna Karsavina (1885-1978) Russian ballerina who was Principal Artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet, and later with the Ballets Russes. Here in the name role in a production of ''Scheherazade'''
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Elsie Louise Ferguson (1883 - 1961), American stage and film actress.     Date: 1922
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Portrait of Dorothy Hall (1906-1953)
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Portrait of the Movie Star Greta Garbo, Arnold Genthe, 1925.
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Anna Pavlova in the ballet Ballet Chopiniana by Mikhail Fokine, Anonymous
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Berenice Abbott, Portrait of Janet Flanner, 1927, printed 1982, gelatin silver print.
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Mrs FR Benson (born Constance Featherstonhaugh - 1860-1945) English actress. Married the actor-manager Frank Benson (1858-1939) in 1886 and appeared for many years as his leading lady. Here as Doll Tearsheet in 'King Henry IV' by William Shakeaspere.
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Zena Dare (1887  1975),  English singer and actress who was famous for her performances in Edwardian musical comedy.     Date: 1907
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Berenice Abbott, Portrait of Djuna Barnes, 1925-30, printed 1982, gelatin silver print.
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Card Number 28, Adelaide Detchon, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-6) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-6), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the sixth subset, N145-6. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 28, Adelaide Detchon, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-6) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 647636
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Marie Studholme (1875-1930), English actress, 1900s.Artist: Lizzie Caswall Smith
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MELLER , RAQUEL. FRANCISCA MARQUEZ LOPEZ. TONADILLERA ESPAÑOLA. TARAZONA 1888 - 1962. FOTO PROMOCIONAL.
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Alice Baron
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Betty Balfour (1903  1977), English screen actress, popular during the silent era.
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ANNY ONDRA.
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Astrid of Belg.
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British-American Actress, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait, 1920's
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Nati Morales, exquisite dancer of the most classic Andalusian style, who reappeared on 06/01/1933 in El Español in a dance recital, with the collaboration of the Iberia quartet, directed by the notable maestro Barrios.
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Historic photograph, portrait of a woman, around 1915
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Actress Leila Hyams, Publicity Portrait inside The New Movie Magazine, May 1930
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Actress Lillian Russell wears an elaborate ostrich feather hat, pearls, and lace, c. 1890s. Russell was one of the most famous English language actress and singers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries  (BSLOC_2018_3_15)
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Teaching materials. Examples of older photographic procedures. Examples of direct sulfur toning. Portrait paper: Tenal in hot bath. Pictures Queen Ingrid by Denmark.
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American Film Actress Lila Lee, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait, 1920's
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Studio shot of Muriel Ostriche in ""Dream Girl"" by Walter Irving and Arthur King
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Studio shot of Katharine Cornell in ""The Age of Innocence"", Dramatization of Edith Wharton's novel by Margaret Ayer Barnes
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Silent Film Actress Cleo Madison, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait, Photograph by Evans Studio L.A., 1910's
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Portada de la revista cinematográfica Popular Films, nº 237, editada en Barcelona, 26 de febrero de 1931. Fotografía de Myrna Loy.
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Vintage Archive Photo Portrait of Pamela Lyndon  Travers, playing Titania in Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream.  1922,  photo credit: unknown
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Alice Evans
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Polar / Parisian puffs
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Camera Work: Portrait - Miss De C., 1907. Joseph T. Keiley (American, 1969-1914). Photogravure;
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Gertrude Shipman ca 1899.
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Garnier', Paris, c1900. The artist is unknown.
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Mecha Bustos. Fotografia autografo dedicada a la revista uruguayana "Cancionera", 26 de julio de 1933.
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Royal Bride-to-be -- Latest portraits of the Charming bride-elect of H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester-Lady Alice Scott. Lady Alice Scott, whose engagement to H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester has been announced. September 02, 1935.
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Ina Claire
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Elisabeth Boehm van Endert as undine
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Gelatin silver print - Portrait of an unidentified woman, Montreal, Quebec, 1943
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Adrienne Augarde (1882-1913), English actress, 1907. Artist: Unknown
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ich.Eva Braun's Photo Albums, ca. 1913 - ca. 1944. These albums are attributed to Eva Braun (four are claimed by her friend Herta Schneider, nee Ostermeyer) and document her life from ca. 1913 to 1944. There are many photographs of Eva, her sisters and their children, Herta Schneider and her children, as well as photographs of Eva's vacations, family members and friends. Included also are photographs taken by and of Eva Braun at Hitler's chalet Berghof (or Kehlstein), photographs of Hitler and his entourage, visitors to Berghof and the scenery around Berchtesgaden, and some studio portraits of Eva and members of her family.
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Berenice Abbott, Portrait of Peggy Guggenheim, 1926, printed 1982, gelatin silver print.
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Actress Evelyn Brent (1895-1975), Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait, Paramount Pictures, 1920's
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Gloria Joy, child actress
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Consuelo Bello, llamada "La Fornarina" (1875-1915). Cupletista, cantante ligera española.
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PAMELA CARME The Hon. Pamela Boscawen,  sister of Lord Falmouth and  well known on the West End  stage under the name of Pamela  Carme.       Date: 16 July 1930
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Zdenka Fassbender (1879-1954) as Isolde in opera Tristan and Isolde by Richard Wagner, Munich, Anonymous
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Portrait of Bobbe Arnst
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Stephanie von Hohenlohe, princesa austriaca.
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French postcard depicting a young woman smiling, circa 1900
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Lili Elbe 1926.
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