
Murray Korman :: Portrait of Josephine Baker, aka “Black Venus”, “Black Pearl”,“Creole Goddess”, as well as “La Baker”, 1929 | more [+] Josephine Baker posts
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Murray Korman :: Portrait of Josephine Baker, aka “Black Venus”, “Black Pearl”,“Creole Goddess”, as well as “La Baker”, 1929 | more [+] Josephine Baker posts

Gilles Petard :: Josephine Baker
aka “Black Venus”, “Black Pearl”,“Creole Goddess”, as well as “La Baker”, 1940. [Redferns | Michael Ochs Archives | Getty Images] | src Getty Images
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Polish singer and actress Helena Makowska (1893 – 1964) was a diva of the Italian silent cinema in the 1910s and the German cinema in the 1920s. Italian postcard, no. 30. Collection Didier Hanson. / src: Flickr

Soprano Mary Garden as Salomé in Richard Strauss’s opera at the
Manhattan Opera House in 1909.

Alfred Eisenstaedt ::
Jazz age icon and civil rights activist Josephine Baker was born 112 years ago today on June 3, 1906 in St. Louis, Missouri. She is pictured here during her 1951 US tour at the Strand Theater in New York. [The Life Picture Collection / Getty Images] / via
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Jean d’Hugues :: Serge Gainsbourg, ca. 1960. Silver print. / src: yannlemouel

Jean Gabriel Seruzier (1905-1994) :: Edith Piaf, 1940. silver print. / src: yannlemouel