
Maurice Goldberg ::
Hindu dancer
Ryllis Barnes Simpson, aka Hasoutra, posing as the snake woman, New York, 1926 / src Historical Ziegfeld Group
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Maurice Goldberg ::
Hindu dancer
Ryllis Barnes Simpson, aka Hasoutra, posing as the snake woman, New York, 1926 / src Historical Ziegfeld Group
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Alvin Langdon Coburn :: Actor in a production of “The Blue Bird: A Fairy Play in Six Acts” by Maurice Maeterlinck. Digital Positive from original negative, gelatin on nitrocellulose roll film,
ca. 1910
/ src: George Eastman Museum
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Baron Adolph de Meyer :: Alvin Langdon Coburn in top hat, ca. 1910. Platinum print. / src: George Eastman Museum
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Clarence H. White :: Alvin Langdon and Edith Coburn,
October 1912. / src: George Eastman Museum
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Nickolas Muray :: Dorothy Arnold as the Duchess in the ballet ‘Nightingale and the Rose’, Greenwich Village Follies, 1922
/ src: Museum of the city of New York
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Jane Cowl as Cleopatra in “Antony and Cleopatra”, 1924 / src: Museum of the city of New York

English balloon for locating Boer positions, Boer War, South Africa, 1901

Joseph Pennell :: Portrait of two women, one wearing man’s suit, 1898 / related post, here

Mae West as Catherine II in “Catherine Was Great”, 1944 / src: Museum of the city of New York

James Wallace Pondelicek :: The Sword. “Mlle. Theo Hewes, assisted by M. Symanski, in a picturesque Oriental dance developed from an old Japanese legend”. Published in Shadowland. January 1923 issue.
/ src: Library of Congress: Moving Image Section
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