Tag: ziegfeld girl

Betty Carlsdale, Z. Follies, 1921

Alfred Cheney Johnston (1884-1971) :: Betty Carlsdale in the Ziegfeld Follies on Broadway, 1921. Vintage gelatin silver print. | src Ader
Betty Carsdale (sic) of Ziegfeld Follies, 1921 | src eBay

Marion Benda · L’Ardy, ca. 1925

Atelier d’Ora :: Ziegfeld girl Marion Benda, the last lover of Rudolph Valentino, ca. 1925. Ferrotyped gelatin silver print, printed from negative. d’Ora’s signature in the negative. The print is notable for its wonderful lighting, showing the texture of skin, cloth, and the sparkles on her wrist. | src Hans Frank Photo-Museum (behold.com)
Dora Kallmus – Arthur Benda :: Nu drapé à la barre (Mlle L’Ardy), ca. 1925-1935. | src Ader
Dora Kallmus – Arthur Benda :: Nu drapé à la barre (Mlle. L’Ardy), ca. 1925-1935. | src Ader

Helen Barnes, wearing a costume and headpiece decorated with balloons. Ziegfeld Midnight Frolics

Dancer Helen Barnes, wearing a costume and headpiece decorated with balloons. ‘Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic’, Danse de Follies, New Amsterdam Roof. The Ziegfeld midnight frolics was an annual review playing at New York City’s New Amsterdam Roof that was produced from at least 1912 through 1929. | src NYPL