Historical Female Portraits

Vintage photographs presenting women in historical attire, captured in different settings and styles from the past.

The Olympic uniform: Let the babies of the British Olympic Team, diver ***** of Liford, Essex, pictured this evening in ***** Olympic uniform which will be worn by all woman members at the Games in Helsinki. Tomorrow evening the team is being received by the Queen at Buckingham Palace. July 06, 1952.

Probably Elna Brundin's sister Gertrud Nordgren. Förmodligen Elna Brundins syster Gertrud Nordgren.

Genta.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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The Olympic uniform: Let the babies of the British Olympic Team, diver ***** of Liford, Essex, pictured this evening in ***** Olympic uniform which will be worn by all woman members at the Games in Helsinki. Tomorrow evening the team is being received by the Queen at Buckingham Palace. July 06, 1952.

Poll photo collection. Apparent skills in the Netherlands. Portrait of a girl in Marken. 1932. Marken, Noord-Holland

Blick 6 PC, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Reykjavík. Young Icelandic woman posing in her folkloristic festive woven with fur-balanced coat on the stairs of a house

Portrait of a young woman studio portraits, portraits, black-and-white negatives, gelatin dry plate negatives

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P Pike, 1939, Wellington, by Cuba Photographic Studio.

Young 12, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Portrait of First Lady, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, seated outdoors on bench, holding umbrella. Ca. 1900-08.

Mrs. N. O'Shaughnessy

Woman in garden, 1920s to 1930s, by Roland Searle.

Devlin 3, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Portrait of two middle aged women (EV003272_H)

Young woman in underwear sitting at a table in a salon Nordic

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Miller, Mrs. Lottie & Yvonne ,. Jack Miller Collection

Sweden, Gästrikland, Gävleborg (depicted, place) Sverige, Gästrikland, Gävleborg (Avbildad, ort)

Lydia Andersson, Långbacken. Photo in November 1945. Lydia Andersson, Långbacken. Foto i november 1945.

Bob or Daniel Jr. Campagne , Boys, Acolytes, Families. Leon Abdalian Collection

Portrait of serious older woman (EV003295_H)

Woman, Chestnut Street Day , Festivals, Costumes. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Petal Parrot -- Parrot made of dahlia petals receives the attention of Miss Jo Waite, 16, of Sutton, Surrey, at the Royal Horticultural Hall, Westminster, London, to-day (Friday).The parrot is exhibited by Mrs. Jean Stokes of Cheam, Surrey, in the two-day National Dahlia Show, biggest dahlia show ever held in this country, which opened to-day.Between 150,000 and 200,000 blooms were expected. September 03, 1954.

Sweden, Gästrikland, Gävleborg (depicted, place) Sverige, Gästrikland, Gävleborg (Avbildad, ort)

Poll photo collection. From the polls woman Hildegard Eschen in the garden. May 21, 1950

Emily McCoy

Frank Thompson , Girls, Initiation rites, Communion. Leon Abdalian Collection

Portrait of woman with monkey (EV004345_H)

Sweden, Gästrikland, Gävleborg (depicted, place) Sverige, Gästrikland, Gävleborg (Avbildad, ort)

Portrait of a Reclining Woman in a Suggestive Pose. Francis Bruguière (American, 1879 - 1945)

Poll photo collection. Travel to Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles. Old woman in a window of a house at Simpson Bay on Sint Maarten. 1947. Netherlands Antilles, Sint-Maarten

Potrait sic , Posing. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection

Grown man sitting in a high chair pretending to be a baby and crying over spilled milk (EV006757_H)

Mr Mailman, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Mme. Da Gama and Volck child

Arlene i.e. Arline Arzouhaljian ,. Leon Abdalian Collection

Portrait of stunned woman taking off ring (EV003549_H)

A. Farrar

Poll photo collection. Report Noord-Holland. Kosters woman with Bible in church bench in the Grote Kerk in Edam. January 1, 1932. Edam, Noord-Holland

Young girl with big loop in the hair

Atkins-Plummer wedding: the bride

Mattress Making, Making the Roll Edge. Original caption: Miscellaneous (mattress making, making the roll edge).. 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Phyllis. Louis Fleckenstein, photographer (American, 1866 - 1943) 1907-1943 "14 yo / Phyllis in Drum & / Bugle Corpse uniform / she is a drummer," black ink, verso top

Anefo photo collection. Thanks Tholen. Zeeuwse Boerin. February 8, 1953. Tholen, Zeeland

Studio portrait of woman with musical instrument

Woman in a ribbed cardigan gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, portraits, studio portraits

Girls at Fireside, from Chalkens, New Zealand, by J.W. Chapman-Taylor.

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Queen Emma with Princess Juliana in the garden of Palace Soestdijk, 1918. 1919

Frank Thompson , Girls, Initiation rites, Communion. Leon Abdalian Collection

Unknown woman. Okänd kvinna.

Young woman with hand on her head looking upset (EV004796_H)

Anefo photo collection. Marriage Lord Behrens Boat trip. July 26, 1949

- Here is Margarethe.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.

Mrs. Lilian Fowler. January 29, 1942.

Portrait of Jane Morris (Mrs. William Morris). John Robert Parsons (British, about 1826 - 1909)

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Postcard, historic, woman with flower, thoughtful, dreamy,

Woman churning milk to butter | Library of Congress

Portrait of woman with umbrella

Portrait of Mrs. Vermeulen at the window.Portrait of Grandma Vermeulen by the Window, in the background is a Mountain Landscape Visible.

1930s WOMAN CARRYING BASKETS OF FLOWERS FOR PLANTING GARDEN TOOLS AND WATERING CAN ON BACKGROUND OF PAGE FROM GARDENING CATALOG

1900S 1910S Woman Talking On Hand Crank Oak Telephone Leaning Against Pole Outdoor

Woman peeking through bushes (EV007470_H)

Image of a woman for the linen cupboard in presumably a shelter of the Salvation Army in Utrecht.

Anna Pavlova (1881-1931) - Russian ballet dancer holding a basket of flowers during a performance. Date: 1908

Portrait of woman holding lit candle (EV003290_H)

Vintage Photograph. Young woman walking on sidewalk.

Woman reading upsetting note (EV004153_H)

Woman; inscribed 'Miss J. Wallace' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss J. O'Reilly' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins 1885-1903 Alfred Q. Collins. Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins 10504

Jones 3 ord, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Edwardian beauty routine for the hair - using a fan to waft strength and beauty into one's locks! Date: 1904

Woman in garden. Kvinna i trädgård.

Poll photo collection. Travel to England. Woman with animal. undated. Britain

Anefo photo collection. Dog show in open air theater Dijkzicht in Rotterdam. August 2, 1958. Rotterdam, South Holland

Portrait of Verna Warren in shape of heart ,. Leon Abdalian Collection

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.

Woman applying body powder

1930s NATIVE AMERICAN WOMAN SITTING ON WINDOWSILL DECORATING POTTERY WEARING TYPICAL COSTUME SAN ILDEFONSO PUEBLO NEW MEXICO USA

Poll photo collection. Mrs. F. Wagner in her garden. January 1, 1960. Israel

Illustration entitled 'A London Street Arab The Bete Noir of School Boards'. This is a portrait of a poor boy in ragged clothes. Date: 16 November 1872

Woman walking though the water with her pants rolled up (EV007098_H)

Young woman holding a candle (EV005692_H)

Woman with bound feet reclining on chaise lounge, China, circa 1910

Mme Curie At World Science Gathering - Mme. Irene Joliot Curie, the famous French woman scientist (daughter of the discover of Radium) with a bouquet of flowers from admirers, received at the World Conference of Science meetings in the Polytechnic School here. Fourteen other countries were represented and delegates were expected to draft proposals for the preservation of world peace. September 3, 1948.

Lady Delves Broughton leaving England in an Imperial Airway aeroplane bound for the Belgian Congo, on an expedition to obtain correct detail for the surroundings of a new group showing the Eastern gorilla in the Natural History Museum at South Kensington. Plant specimens were required to complete the display which had already been mounted by Rowland Ward. Lady Broughton also intended to obtain photographs of the gorillas themselves. She had previously gone to Kisumu to visit the gorilla forest

Woman posing on a white bench, historic picture from about 1920

Manya Sklodovska (Marie Curie 1867-1934) and her sister Bronya, seated, in 1886

Portrait of an individual captured by Ludwig Schwab around 1930 using pigment printing, showing facial features, upper body, and clothing.

Hagop Yaghsizian , Girls, Hobby horses. Leon Abdalian Collection

Costumes, characters, etc. Peasant girl and her ornaments, circa 1910

The Duchess of Westminster busy with her sewing machine making hospital clothes for the wounded during the First World War. The Tatler reports that the Duchess was equipping a field hospital (she would later open her hospital at the casino in Le Touquet) and superintending the preparation of Gifford House, Roehampton. Constance Edwina Lewes, CBE (formerly Grosvenor, n饠Cornwallis-West; 1876 − 21 January 1970), also known as Shelagh, was a British socialite and peeress. She was th

Studio portrait, woman with large dog, photo by Walkers Studios, Scarborough. Date: 1936

Anefo photo collection. Daughter (Miriam) Mr. Th. Smulders. May 19, 1949

Smiling woman stuffing Christmas stocking (EV003190_H)

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