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Vintage Female Portraits

Black-and-white images showcasing women in classic poses and attire, evoking a glamorous and nostalgic ambiance from mid-20th century photography.

Helen Seamon, American film actress, c1938. Artist: Unknown

ANN-MARGRET in BYE BYE BIRDIE (1963), directed by GEORGE SIDNEY.

GREER GARSON in JULIA MISBEHAVES (1948), directed by JACK CONWAY.

Susanne Benton, on-set of the Film, "Cover Me Babe", 20th Century-Fox, 1970

JOAN CRAWFORD. 1928.

Tina louise, 1961

£15,000 Madame Dubarry.Margot Grahame pictured signing her £15,000 contract in London today.Red-headed British actress, Margot Grahame, today (Thursday), signed a 15,000 contract to star as Madame Dubbary in the American film "Cagliostro," which is to be made in Rome. Film producer Gregory Ratoff flew to London from New York to offer Miss Grahame the part, and will be leaving tomorrow for Rome to start making the film, the story of which deals with the early days of mesmerism. September 18, 1947. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

CONCHA VELASCO.

PAMELA TIFFIN in FOR THOSE WHO THINK YOUNG (1964), directed by LESLIE H. MARTINSON.

ROSSANA YANNI in EL CRONICON (1970).

Carol Lawrence, New York, 1961.

RITA HAYWORTH.

Mimi Comes To London.Mimi Medart, 17-year-old American girl who met King Farouk of Egypt at Deauville, on arrival at London airport yesterday of Egypt at Deauville, on arrival at London Airport yesterday from Paris. Mimi, whose mother arrived with her, said, "I am here to study history, languages and art. I shall be going to Cairo at Christmas". of Farouk, she said: "I met him at a hotel through his secretary and am now trying to forget him. It is nice to meet a king and i was very thrilled. He is a through gentleman". Mimi's mother said: "The summer has been very frivolous and there has been lots of fun. But now that is all over. We must now think of our boys fighting in Korea". September 15, 1950.

Simone Simon, French film actress, c1938. Artist: Unknown

JODIE FOSTER in BUGSY MALONE (1976), directed by ALAN PARKER.

JANET LEIGH.

DOROTHY MALONE in MAN OF A THOUSAND FACES (1957), directed by JOSEPH PEVNEY.

MARILYN MONROE in SOMETHING'S GOT TO GIVE (1962), directed by GEORGE CUKOR.

MARILYN MONROE in NIAGARA (1953), directed by HENRY HATHAWAY.

Photograph of Pat Crowley (1933-) an American actress.

JANE RUSSELL in THE OUTLAW (1943), directed by HOWARD HUGHES.

NATALIE WOOD. 1956.

To Dance For The Queen: Sheila's Great Come-Back -- Sheila O'Neill, was attacked by infantile paralysis. Doctors cold her she would never dance again. But Sheila defied them all, and 'stopped' the show on the first night of the London musical 'Paint Your Waggon.' But even more important, the blonde-haired dancer will appear before the Queen-in the Royal Variety Show at London Coliseum on November 2, along with many other stars of the entertainment world. November 8, 1953. (Photo by United Press Photo).

MARY CARLISLE.

LILLI CARATI in IL CORPO DELLA RAGASSA (1979), directed by PASQUALE FESTA CAMPANILE.

CARROLL BAKER in THE CARPETBAGGERS (1964), directed by EDWARD DMYTRYK.

Judy Canova. January 31, 1943.

ESTHER WILLIAMS.

MARILYN MONROE in THE MISFITS (1961), directed by JOHN HUSTON.

ESTHER WILLIAMS in THIS TIME FOR KEEPS (1947), directed by RICHARD THORPE.

Anefo photo collection. Jasperina de Jong during television windows for the KRO. The singer during her performance. January 3, 1974. Hilversum, Noord-Holland

BRIGITTE BARDOT. 1960.

Maureen Duval. July 04, 1952. (Photo by Camera Hawaii)

JACQUELINE BISSET in THE SWEET RIDE (1968), directed by HARVEY HART.

MARILYN MONROE.

Anefo photo collection. TROS TV "Disco show" England, singer Amanda Lear. February 28, 1978

AVA GARDNER. 1952.

DOROTHY MALONE.

Marilyn Monroe , Niagara , 1952 directed by Henry Hathaway 20th Century Fox

ANN MILLER.

PATRICIA NORTHROP.

BETTY GRABLE.

AVA GARDNER in THE HUCKSTERS (1947), directed by JACK CONWAY.

CLAUDETTE COLBERT in THE SIGN OF THE CROSS (1932), directed by CECIL B DEMILLE.

MARILYN MONROE in NIAGARA (1953), directed by HENRY HATHAWAY.

SHARON TATE in DON'T MAKE WAVES (1967), directed by ALEXANDER MACKENDRICK.

Eileen henry, miss new york city, 1946

MARILYN MONROE in HOWARD HAWKS' GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (1953) -Original title: GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES-, directed by HOWARD HAWKS.

Colour photograph of Jill St John in a publication. Jill St. John (born Jill Arlyn Oppenheim; August 19, 1940) is an American former actress. She may be best known for playing Tiffany Case, the first American Bond girl of the 007 franchise, in Diamonds Are Forever.

Anefo photo collection. Miss Benelux. Election of Miss Benelux at the exhibition "The Heart of Brabant" in Tilburg. August 1, 1959. Noord-Brabant, Tilburg

ELIZABETH TAYLOR and MONTGOMERY CLIFT in A PLACE IN THE SUN (1951), directed by GEORGE STEVENS.

Actress Paula Drew, Publicity Portrait on Sailboat, Universal Pictures, 1947

Year: 1963. Stars: URSULA ANDRESS.

ARLENE DAHL.

RITA HAYWORTH in BLACK IRISH (1947) -Original title: THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI-, directed by ORSON WELLES.

RAQUEL WELCH in FATHOM (1967), directed by LESLIE H. MARTINSON.

FARRAH FAWCETT in SUNBURN (1979), directed by RICHARD C. SARAFIAN.

BETTY GRABLE.

Anefo photo collection. Trans World Airlines. European style entered. Italian style, Stewardess Carolyn Sheehan. May 28, 1968

Photograph of Elaine Stewart (1930-2011) an American actress and model.

Jayne Mansfield in the 50's 20th Century Fox

Virna Lisi, 60s.

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Princess Marijke (Christina) with arm waving in the garden of Palace Soestdijk, 1949. 1949

VICTORIA VETRI in WHEN DINOSAURS RULED THE EARTH (1970), directed by VAL GUEST.

Portrait of the model Franca Cattaneo, Miss Italy 1961.

Pierino Gamba -- Pierino Camba acknowledging the applause. January 24, 1949. (Photo by Daily Mirror)

CLAUDIA CARDINALE. 1963.

JEAN HARLOW.

CLAUDIA CARDINALE. 1968.

Stars: ELLEN ROSS.

ELLEN ROSS.

Raffaella Carra, Rome 1964.

Detective. Christian Boltanski; French, born 1944. Date: 1972-1973. Dimensions: . Black-and-white photomechanical reproduction mounted on paper, glass, and tape. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Lovely dawn cashwell, miss florida, pensacola, florida, 1967

JOHNNY WEISSMULLER in TARZAN'S NEW YORK ADVENTURE (1942), directed by RICHARD THORPE.

SHIRLEY STOLER in THE HONEYMOON KILLERS (1970), directed by LEONARD KASTLE.

RAQUEL WELCH in KANSAS CITY BOMBER (1972), directed by JERROLD FREEDMAN.

ANGIE DICKINSON.

LANA TURNER in THE PRODIGAL (1955), directed by RICHARD THORPE.

JANE FONDA in THE CHAPMAN REPORT (1962), directed by GEORGE CUKOR.

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