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Old, monochromatic portraits feature male figures in vintage attire, highlighting the styles of early 20th-century personalities.

Roland Young, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Standing Room Only", Paramount Pictures, 1944
Roland Young, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Standing Room Only", Paramount Pictures, 1944
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Ruggero orlando. 1950.
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Press Ombudsman Conference in Västerås
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Anefo photo collection. Photo hour from the royal family at Palace Huis ten Bosch. Prince Claus. August 23, 1983. The Hague, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Miguel Arreas, Brazilian banlanation, arrives at Schiphol; Press conference M. Arreas, head. January 29, 1971
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DAVID LEAN.
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Anefo photo collection. Presentation of TV Price 61 to Carel Sares. Carel Saring. October 10, 1961
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James Mason, on-set of the film, "5 Fingers", 20th Century-Fox, 1952
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New York, New York:   c. 1943 Dr. Emil Ludwig, author and psychology expert on Germany, at a press conference for the Emergency Committee To Save The Jews Of Europe at  the Hotel St. Moritz.
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Robert Taylor, Rome Airport 1967.
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Indro montanelli, 1974
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Italian director Luchino Visconti in 1972.
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John Brodie (he writs as John Guthrie) and his wife Elinor in their Eaton.Square flat, London. He writes his books first in a school exercise, book, then types them out. February 15, 1954. (Photo by David Moore)
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Gary Merrill, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "All About Eve", 20th Century Fox, 1950
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Randolph Scott on  publicity tour for  Houston Fat Stock Show & Rodeo
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Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II of England) rides in an open carriage with her grandparents King George V and Queen Mary.
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Portret van actor Fernandel, Studio Harcourt, 1930 - 1950 photograph  Paris photographic support gelatin silver print
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LON CHANEY in WEST OF ZANZIBAR (1928), directed by TOD BROWNING.
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Vittorio De Sica (1901-1974), director y actor de cine italiano.
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Fred astaire
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Ward Bond (1903-1960), actor de cine estadounidense.
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Man; inscribed 'Mr Percy Blodworth' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits
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Now, The Poodle Cut - For Men -- M. Raymond after his "Poodle Style" permanent wave.M. Raymond looked ever so pretty when his perm was finished and the pins were out. It had taken a long time, and a perm is always wearying, but it was worth it. His head was just a mass of tiny little black curls, swept neatly back over the ears. Shaggy - but sweet. Mr. Raymond, who runs a London women's hairdressing salon, intends to try to persuade others to adopt what he calls the "Poodle Style". March 09, 1951.
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PETER FINCH in FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD (1967), directed by JOHN SCHLESINGER.
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Anefo photo collection. Vittorio de Sica at Schiphol (London-Rome) buys souvenirs. March 22, 1962. Noord-Holland, Schiphol
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Mr. John Mostyn has been ***** of Richardson Holdings, Ltd.He is preparing a progressive sales policy to conform with an extensive expansion program. June 30, 1954. (Photo by Australian Photographic Agency).
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Baron, the Court photographer who died suddenly in London yesterday, had a secret love.The artist who photographed the world's most beautiful women and yet remained a bachelor all his life was deeply in love with film star Sally Ann Howes.Baron, 49, was going to marry Sally, her parents said last night.Sally, 26, who also captivated Britain as a stage and television star, raced to his room at the King Edward Hospital five minutes too late. August 25, 1953.
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Anefo photo collection. Press conference on construction of the Rijksmuseum van Gogh in Amsterdam. Direktur Drs. E. R. Meijer, number 17 Architekt J. van Tricht. 11 June 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Anefo photo collection. BOOL OUTSHAY TOURNAGE, L. PORTIC (HUNGARY). January 12, 1968. Hungary
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Rock Hudson, on-set of the Film, "Mirror Crack'd", Columbia-Warner Distributors, 1980
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Soviet physicist Grigory Landsberg (1890-1957) by Anonymous  /© The Lebedev Physics Institute (FIAN), Moscow/Russia/Portrait
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Portrait of the theatre director Vsevolod Meyerhold (1874-1940) by Nappelbaum, Moisei Solomonovich (1869-1958)/Russian State Archive of Literature and Art, Moscow/1932/Photograph/Russia/Portrait
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Robert Warwick, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "The Road Back", Universal Pictures, 1937
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Photograph of James Stewart (1908-1997) from 'The Glenn Miller Story'.
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Professor J. Robert Oppenheimer, the distinguished physicist and atomic authority, and Director of the Institute for advanced Study at Princeton, New Jersey. who is giving the BBC series of Reith Lectures for 1953 on the sub. ***** and the Common Understanding.The lectures, which began on 15 Gloverber, are broadcast weekly in the BBC Fame Service, and recordings will he heard later in the Third Programme and General Overseas Service. November 11, 1953.
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Professor John Desmond Bernal F.R.S.-- Professor of Physics, Birkbeck London University. January 20, 1954. (Photo by Camera Press).
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CHICO MARX.
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JOHN HUSTON in CHINATOWN (1974), directed by ROMAN POLANSKI.
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LAUREANO GOMEZ CASTRO (1889-1965) POLITICO Y PRESIDENTE DE LA REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA (1950-1951).
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VINCENT PRICE in THE HAUNTED PALACE (1963), directed by ROGER CORMAN.
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EDMUND GWENN.
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GEORGE ARLISS.
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El Chocolate, Bar 'La Castellana, Granada. 2002.
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RVD / Royal House photo collection. Claus von amberg. 1965
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Photograph of Patrick Barr (1908-1985) a British film and television actor. Dated 20th Century
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BILLY WILDER.
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CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER in MURDER BY DECREE (1979), directed by BOB CLARK.
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Maurice Strickland. March 26, 1941.
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Michael Bentine: Comedian.A toothbruch tuft and a more toothy grin and he becomes another Charlie Chaplin. November 2, 1955.
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Player's Cigarettes card depicting Raymond Massey. Raymond Hart Massey (1896-1983) a Canadian actor.
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Anefo photo collection. Johan Map 40 years of actor on December 15. December 14, 1955
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Film still of Niall MacGinnis (1913-1877) from 'Martin Luther'.
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Humphrey Bogart Actor 1941
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Gordon Andrews - After five years work in London, designer Gordon Andrews decided to leave this streamlined office and go back home to Australia. December 02, 1953.
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Czech Republic/Czechoslovakia: Vaclav Havel (1936-2011), 10th President of Czechoslovakia (1989-1992) and 1st President of the Czech Republic (1993-2003). Jiri Jiroutek, Prague, 2006 (CC BY 3.0 License)
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ERNEST LEHMAN.
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BORIS KARLOFF in THE BLACK CAT (1934), directed by EDGAR ULMER.
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Frank Gillard. June 1, 1950.
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Eddie Cantor. April 18, 1952.
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Nikolai Yezhov, a young man, whom the Soviet recently promoted to the important post of Commissar General of State Security. April 14, 1937.
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HUMPHREY BOGART in THE LEFT HAND OF GOD (1955), directed by EDWARD DMYTRYK.
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Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach hugs Bob Cousy after their 1963 NBA Championship win
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