
Hanns Holdt
:: Niddy Impekoven in “The Caged Bird” (“L’oiseau en Cage”), 1918
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Steamer Rosedale that took Archbishop John Farley (of New York) and Archbishop Diomede Falconio to Hoboken where they departed for Rome to become Cardinals. The New York Times reported a great demonstration of 25,000 Catholics who gathered to send them off, 1911
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L. Stevens :: Hydrogen balloon, “Wanamaker no. 1,” in flight from New York City to Philadelphia, with balloonist and pilot Albert Leo Stevens (1873-1944), 8 July 1911 / source: The Library of Congress

Theatrical dancer Parepa Osterman. A whimsical and enchanting art nouveau portrait of the dancer who is listed on verso as being a “toe dancer" and a barefoot dancer. Silver gelatin photograph, ca. 1910′s / via
Nadar [atelier de Nadar,
pseudonym of Gaspard-Félix Tournachon] :: Lucie Manvel dressed as nun in ‘La Jeunesse des Mousquetaires’, played at the Theater of L’Ambigu, ca. 1910 / via
wolfson-stuart / original source: photo.rmn.fr
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Albert Witzel :: Vintage and original photograph of silent film actress May Allison. A fashionable pictorialist offering. Allison stuns in an lavish fur coat that reveal just a hint of her embroidered silk stockings. This is a beautifully composed antique portrait from Hollywood’s early years,
ca. late 1910′s – early 1920′s (Metro Pictures ink stamp on verso) / src: eBay
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Vintage photograph of Mack Sennett Bathing Beauty Phyllis Haver. A darling antique portrait of the silent film actress posed atop a wooden stump along the seashore in a flirtatious fur trimmed bathing costume, 1910′s / src: eBay
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