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Vintage Actresses Portraits

Classic black and white portraits of vintage actresses showcasing glamorous hairstyles and elegant attire, exuding a nostalgic charm from the early 20th century.

Jean Harlow, Actress, (1911-1937)

INGRID BERGMAN in INTERMEZZO (1936), directed by GUSTAV MOLANDER.

Miss H Palmer, 1937, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

GRETA GARBO. 1931.

12/31/1929. An image of the Argentine Empire.

JOSITA HERNAN.

BETTE DAVIS.

MARLENE DIETRICH in ANGEL (1937), directed by ERNST LUBITSCH.

DEANNA DURBIN in CAN'T HELP SINGING (1944), directed by FRANK RYAN.

ALICE FAYE.

Film Star Glenda Farrell's Silver fox Cape. October 01, 1936. (Photo by Universal).

Lady Sylvia Ashley. August 13, 1935. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).;Lady Sylvia Ashley.

Marian Nixon, American Actress, 1934-1935. Artist: Unknown

GRETA GYNT in SHADOW OF THE EAGLE 1950 (1950), directed by SIDNEY SALKOW.

LUPE VELEZ.

JOAN CRAWFORD.

SYLVIA SIDNEY.

Greta Garbo (1905 - 1990), Swedish-American film actress

MARY EATON.

Joan Blondell (1906-1979), actriz de cine estadounidense.

Aline Macmahon (1899 1991), American actress of stage and screen

CAROLE LOMBARD in TO BE OR NOT TO BE (1942), directed by ERNST LUBITSCH.

Rita Hayworth (1918 - 1987), American film actress and dancer

Mrs Holman - Former star Linden Travers. March 20, 1953. (Photo by John Aloysius Mulligan/Fairfax Media).

JOAN BENNETT in ARTISTS AND MODELS ABROAD (1938), directed by MITCHELL LEISEN.

TERESA WRIGHT in THE MEN (1950), directed by FRED ZINNEMANN.

Another Lovely Mitford Sister to be PresentedNew Study of, The Hon. Deborah Mitford the youngest of Lord and Lady Redesdale's six lovely daughters, who is among this year's debutantes.The Hon. Deborah Mitford was 18 on March 31st, and her "coming out" ball was held on March 22nd. It was the first time for a number of years that Lord and Lady Redesdale had given a ball at their Town House.This debutante is very fond of dogs and one of her great interests is walking foxhound puppies.She is of course the younger sister of the Hon. Unity Mitford, a friend and admirer of Herr Hitler who recently announced her desire to become a German Citizen. April 25, 1938.

Joan Crawford (1905 - 1977), born Lucille le Seuer, American film, theatre and television actress. Date: 1931

NORMA SHEARER.

GINGER ROGERS.

Actress Marian Nixon, Publicity Portrait inside The New Movie Magazine, May 1930

Valentina Serova / Anonymous / Photograph / End 1930s / Russia / Private Collection / Portrait

JEAN HARLOW in RED-HEADED WOMAN (1932), directed by JACK CONWAY.

JOAN CRAWFORD in FORSAKING ALL OTHERS (1934), directed by W. S. VAN DYKE.

ANNABELLA.

***** Mayor the Hon. Gerald and Mrs. French (and grand - daughter of the late Field-Marshal The Earl of Ypres), whose engagement is announced to:- Mr. Philip L.Kindersley, youngest son of Sir Robert and Lady Kindersley. October 31, 1936. (Photo by Times)

Joan Bennett (1910-1990), an American stage, film and television actress. Dated 20th Century

LIL DAGOVER in THE WOMAN FROM MONTE CARLO (1932), directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ.

IRENE DUNNE in THEODORA GOES WILD (1936), directed by RICHARD BOLESLAWSKI.

JANET GAYNOR.

LILY PONS in HITTING A NEW HIGH (1937), directed by RAOUL WALSH.

MYRNA LOY.

GREER GARSON. 1941.

BETTE DAVIS. 1950.

DOROTHY LAMOUR in MY FAVORITE BRUNETTE (1947), directed by ELLIOTT NUGENT.

Ann Todd as "Madeleine". November 11, 1951.

Original Film Title: MATA HARI. English Title: MATA HARI. Film Director: GEORGE FITZMAURICE. Year: 1931. Stars: GRETA GARBO.

Elizabeth Bergner in "Paris Calling" Universal. July 27, 1953. (Photo by Ray Jones, Universal Pictures)

FRANCESCA BERTINI.

NORMA TALMADGE.

BARBARA STANWYCK in STELLA DALLAS (1937), directed by KING VIDOR.

Favorite : Miss Marie Bremner, who will appear at the Tars and Stars Revue in Sydney Town Hall next Saturday for the Australian Red Cross. The Royal Marines' Band and artists from the Royal Navy will combine with many of Australia's best entertainers to provide a full Programme. March 10, 1945.

BARBARA STANWYCK in THE GAY SISTERS (1942), directed by IRVING RAPPER.

CARMEN RODRIGUEZ.

Lili Damita, the Blonde film star, whose ***** to Mr. Hugo Brassei, the Millionaire Australian *****. October 8, 1934. (Photo by AAP).

ANGELA LANSBURY.

Gelatin silver print - Portrait of an unidentified woman, Montreal, Quebec, 1956

12/31/1949. Portrait of the actress Conchita Montes.

Mary Boland, Publicity Portrait, Paramount Pictures, 1935

KATHARINE HEPBURN. 1934.

MARIAN MARSH in CRIME AND PUNISHMENT (1935), directed by PIERRE CHENAL.

Violet Carlson. June 13, 1939.

CELESTE HOLM.

The Churchill Family: Mrs. Duncan Sandys Wife of the Rt. Hon. Duncan Sandys, P.C., M.P., Minister of Housing and local government, formerly Miss Diana Churchill, eldest daughter of Sir Winston and lady Churchill. Married in 1935, they have one son and two daughters. October 26, 1955. (Photo by Vivienne, Camera Press).

Portrait of an actress, Studio Harcourt, 1900 - 1985 photograph Paris photographic support gelatin silver print

Photograph of Lillian Diana Gish (1893-1993) American stage, screen and television actress, director and writer. Also known as The First Lady of American Cinema. Dated 1920

Irene Dunne (1898 1990), American film actress and singer in the 1930s

TAINA ELG in LES GIRLS (1957), directed by GEORGE CUKOR.

JULIE ANDREWS in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE (1967), directed by GEORGE ROY HILL.

JODY LAWRANCE in THE SCARLET HOUR (1956), directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ.

JUDY GARLAND in PRESENTING LILY MARS (1943), directed by NORMAN TAUROG.

Frances Fuller, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait for the Film, "One Sunday Afternoon", Paramount Pictures, 1933

Vintage Photograph. Portrait of woman in low cut dress. Frame 7

MARLENE DIETRICH in NO HIGHWAY IN THE SKY (1951) -Original title: NO HIGHWAY-, directed by HENRY KOSTER.

Peggy Fears (1903 - 1994), American actress, who appeared in Broadway musical comedies during the 1920s and 1930s. Date: 1934

Hedy Lamarr (1914 2000), (Hedwig Kiesler) Austrian actress in American films and inventor.

SIMONE SIMON.

Miss Evelyn Gardiner, who compares the Food for Britain show which will be held at the Pickwick Club tomorrow. Miss Gardiner will leave Sydney shortly to play in the new J.C. Williamson production "Dancing Years," to be produced in Melbourne in June. April 30, 1946. (Photo by John Lee).

Comedian Clyde Cook Divorced Contest Up -- Mrs. Alice Cook, as she appeared in court today.Whether Clyde W. Cook, Comedian of the screen was Intermperate and kicked his wife, or whether her charges of this nature were the result of her alleged Intermperance and hallucinations, was a question at issue in his contested divorce suit in Los Angels court today. April 15, 1938. (Photo by ACME).

Margaret Leighton - ... one of the most beautiful women on the London stage played with Noel Coward in Bernard Shaws The Apple Cart. January 1, 1953.

SYLVIA SIDNEY.

Rochelle Hudson (1916-1972), an American film actress. Dated 20th Century

Anna Neagle (1904 1986), English film actress

BETTE DAVIS in DARK VICTORY (1939), directed by EDMUND GOULDING.

PEGGY CUMMINS in MOSS ROSE (1947), directed by GREGORY RATOFF.

CLARA BOW in HOOP-LA (1933) -Original title: HOOPLA-, directed by FRANK LLOYD.

ALICE FAYE in SHE LEARNED ABOUT SAILORS (1934), directed by ALAN MARSHALL.

JANE WYMAN in THE BLUE VEIL (1951), directed by CURTIS BERNHARDT.

Jeanette Burgoyne, of Westbourne Park, brownette. Hobbies: "I just like to relax!".Jeanette Burgoyne, ***** presentation officer ABC sport or hobby likes to relax" in her own words" fundamentals has their Westbourne Park. September 1, 1948.

Portrait of woman with cigarette case (EV003289_H)

Carole Lombard (1908 1942), American actress. Here playing with her husband William Powell in "Ladies Man". 1932

MARILU HENNER in HAMMETT (1982), directed by WIM WENDERS.

MARLENE DIETRICH German film actress Date: 1902 -

Dr. Eugene Lange, American entrepreneur who discovered Miklos Gafni, the second Caruso”, in Italy, is searching Australia for a ‘second Melba”. He hopes to find her in attractive Rosina Rasibeck, Sydney mezzo-soprano, who leaves for London shortly with letters of recommendation to Covent Garden Opera. For that reason, he announced in Adelaide that he is returning to Sydney and will attend the Raisbeck - Nillson farewell concert at Sydney Town Hall on Tuesday night. Dr. Lange said: After my successful search in Italy for a second Caruso, it's natural that I should seek in Australia for a second Melba. May 3, 1947.

JEAN ARTHUR.

Claire Angela Louise Dudley Ward (1916 1999) later Lady Laycock, or Angie,7 who married in 1935 the commando leader Major-General Sir Robert Laycock by whom she had two sons and three daughters. Pictured here at the time of the announcement of her engagement. She was the younger daughter of Freda Dudley-Ward, one-time mistress of King Edward VIII while Prince of Wales. 1934

Player's Cigarettes card depicting Joan Crawford. Joan Crawford (1904-1977) an American film and television actress.

OLGA LINDO Anglo-Norwegian character actress in British films, seen here with her dog Date: 1898 - 1968

Irene Dunne Actress (1904-1990)

Margaret Lindsay (September 19, 1910 ñ May 9, 1981) was an American film actress. Her time as a Warner Bros. contract player during the 1930s was particularly productive. She was noted for her supporting work in successful films of the 1930s and 1940s such as Jezebel (1938) and Scarlet Street (1945) and her leading roles in lower-budgeted B movie films

PAULETTE GODDARD in MODERN TIMES (1936), directed by CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

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