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The Countess Spalletti looking resplendent in a luxurious headdress of egret feathers. Vintage Glamour, Vintage Beauty, Roaring Twenties, The Twenties, Costume Burlesque, Mode Vintage, Retro Vintage, Style Année 20, 1920s Style
The Countess Spalletti looking resplendent in a luxurious headdress of egret feathers.
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Travel companions Grace Kelly & Liz Taylor having a Carol and Therese… Vieux Hollywood Glamour, Golden Age Of Hollywood, Vintage Hollywood, Hollywood Stars, Elizabeth Taylor, Divas, La Main Au Collet, Most Beautiful Women, Beautiful People
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Travel companions Grace Kelly & Liz Taylor having a Carol and Therese…
Mary Pickford in The Little Princesss, 1917 http://marypickfords.tumblr.com/post/134628300944 Hollywood Glamour, Old Hollywood, Classic Hollywood, Silent Screen Stars, Mary Astor, Lewis Hine, Artist Film
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Mary Pickford in The Little Princesss, 1917 http://marypickfords.tumblr.com/post/134628300944
Alice Terry - 1920's - Photo by Hartsook Photo, California Belle Epoque, Glamour Vintage, 1920s Photos, Vintage Photographs, Adored Vintage, Looks Vintage, Vintage Outfits
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Alice Terry - 1920's - Photo by Hartsook Photo, California
Eve Southern, silent film actress Silent Film Stars, Silent Movie, Movie Stars, Old Pictures, Old Photos, Piskel Art, Photo Vintage
Eve Southern, silent film actress
A rare photo of Tatiana Romanov Tatiana Romanov, Anastasia Romanov, Rare Photos, Vintage Photos, History Nerd, Women In History, History Queen, Strange History
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A rare photo of Tatiana Romanov
Actress Olive Thomas | 1910s # photography # actress Edwardian Dress, Edwardian Fashion, Edwardian Era, Vintage Fashion, Victorian, Lily Elsie, Fancy Dress Costumes
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Actress Olive Thomas | 1910s # photography # actress
Norma Kamali in her studio. Artist Studio, Artist At Work, Foto Portrait, Pose, Norma Kamali, Fashion History, Art Studios
Norma Kamali
Norma Kamali in her studio.
Miriam Cooper (November 7, 1891 – April 12, 1976) was a silent film actress who is best known for her work in early film including The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance for D. W. Griffith and The Honor System and Evangeline for her husband Raoul Walsh. She retired from acting in 1923 but was rediscovered by the film community in the 1960s, and toured colleges lecturing about silent films. Vintage Love, Postal Vintage, Vintage Pictures, Classic Beauty
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Miriam Cooper (November 7, 1891 – April 12, 1976) was a silent film actress who is best known for her work in early film including The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance for D. W. Griffith and The Honor System and Evangeline for her husband Raoul Walsh. She retired from acting in 1923 but was rediscovered by the film community in the 1960s, and toured colleges lecturing about silent films.
Gladys Cooper by Alexander Bassano 1910 Look Vintage, Vintage Ladies, Vintage Images
Gladys Cooper by Alexander Bassano 1910
Gladys Cooper by Alexander Bassano 1910
ODETTE TYLER: Theater Actress and daughter of a Confederate General. Victorian Goth, Victorian Clothing, Vintage Clothing, Antique Pictures, Hats Vintage
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ODETTE TYLER: Theater Actress and daughter of a Confederate General.
Zitkala-Sa was a Yankton Sioux woman. She was well educated and went on to become an accomplished author, musician and composer - she wrote the first American Indian opera, The Sun Opera, in 1913. She went on to work for the reform of Indian policies in the United States Native American Beauty, Native American Photos, Native American History, American Indians, Indian History, America Do Norte, The Reds, Native Indian, Photography Women
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Zitkala-Sa was a Yankton Sioux woman. She was well educated and went on to become an accomplished author, musician and composer - she wrote the first American Indian opera, The Sun Opera, in 1913. She went on to work for the reform of Indian policies in the United States
Zitkala-Sa, 1898 by Gertrude Käsebier (1852-1934) :: She was a beautiful Yankton Sioux woman of Native American & white mixed ancestry. She was well educated and went on to become an accomplished author, musician, composer and later went on to work for the reform of Indian policies in the United States. Native American Pictures, American Heritage, Native American Indians, Native Americans, American Symbols, American Life, Photo Portrait
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Zitkala-Sa, 1898 by Gertrude Käsebier (1852-1934) :: She was a beautiful Yankton Sioux woman of Native American & white mixed ancestry. She was well educated and went on to become an accomplished author, musician, composer and later went on to work for the reform of Indian policies in the United States.
Zitkala-Sa - as photographed by Joseph Kelley in 1901 Sitting Bull, The First Americans
Zitkala-Sa - Wikipedia
Zitkala-Sa - as photographed by Joseph Kelley in 1901
What a beautiful Photo of Zitkala Sa a Sioux woman who was a  writer, editor, musician, teacher and political activist. American Story, American Quotes, European American, American Art
Zitkala-Sa - Wikipedia
What a beautiful Photo of Zitkala Sa a Sioux woman who was a writer, editor, musician, teacher and political activist.
Anna Pavlova Anna Pavlova, Russian Ballet, Looks Style, Edwardian, Fashion Art
Anna Pavlova
Jane Siddal
Jane Siddal
I have the 1792 diary of this woman's husband. It's about her death and his grieving. He, Sir Charles Middleton, was a famous British Naval Officer and Politician. She was an amazing woman too. This Blog is called: Before Clapham: The Legacy of Margaret Middleton Family History, Canterbury Cathedral, Soli Deo Gloria, Interesting Buildings, Clapham, Family Genealogy, Middleton, Country House
Before Clapham: The Legacy of Margaret Middleton
I have the 1792 diary of this woman's husband. It's about her death and his grieving. He, Sir Charles Middleton, was a famous British Naval Officer and Politician. She was an amazing woman too. This Blog is called: Before Clapham: The Legacy of Margaret Middleton
Isadora Duncan: born in 1877 in San Francisco, raised by a single mother. Dropped out of school at age 10. She took ballet but hated it and quit. She created a new kind of dance, and is now known as one of the pioneers of modern dance, inspired by the art and philosophy of Ancient Greece, the music of classical composers, and the natural world. In her adult life, she became a champion for the women's rights movement. Isadora Duncan, Great Women, Amazing Women, The Women's Rights Movement, Women Rights, Modern Dance, Contemporary Dance
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Isadora Duncan: born in 1877 in San Francisco, raised by a single mother. Dropped out of school at age 10. She took ballet but hated it and quit. She created a new kind of dance, and is now known as one of the pioneers of modern dance, inspired by the art and philosophy of Ancient Greece, the music of classical composers, and the natural world. In her adult life, she became a champion for the women's rights movement.
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Shurei 珠麗
Lady Ottoline Morrell, who became in 1911 Bertrand Russell's mistress and remained his close friend and confidante until her death in 1938. Lady Ottoline, Dh Lawrence, Art Nouveau, Bloomsbury Group, Cecil Beaton
Bertrand Russell's Eminent Friends
Lady Ottoline Morrell, who became in 1911 Bertrand Russell's mistress and remained his close friend and confidante until her death in 1938.
Lady Ottoline Morrell: recognisable in at least a dozen novels, by authors from Huxley to Lawrence. The real Lady Chatterley: society hostess loved and parodied by Bloomsbury group Auction of letters shows heartbreak behind the affairs of artistic patron None, Dora Carrington, Ts Eliot, Vanessa Bell, Graham Greene, Aldous Huxley, Writers And Poets
The real Lady Chatterley: society hostess loved and parodied by Bloomsbury group
Lady Ottoline Morrell: recognisable in at least a dozen novels, by authors from Huxley to Lawrence. The real Lady Chatterley: society hostess loved and parodied by Bloomsbury group Auction of letters shows heartbreak behind the affairs of artistic patron
Lady Ottoline Morrell 1907. Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell was an English aristocrat and society hostess. Her patronage was influential in artistic and intellectual circles, where she befriended writers including Aldous Huxley, Siegfried Sassoon, T.S. Victoria Reign, Bell Art
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Lady Ottoline Morrell 1907. Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell was an English aristocrat and society hostess. Her patronage was influential in artistic and intellectual circles, where she befriended writers including Aldous Huxley, Siegfried Sassoon, T.S.
Anne Frank >love this photo of Anne smiling... Anne Frank, Margot Frank, World History, Facts About The Holocaust, Anneliese Marie Frank
Paper has more patience than people.
Anne Frank >love this photo of Anne smiling...
12 Mind-Blowingly Gorgeous Vintage Photos From Martha Stewart's Modeling Career Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, Photo Star, Oh My Goddess, Vintage Type, Vintage Fur, Modeling Career, Modeling Pics
12 Mind-Blowingly Gorgeous Vintage Photos From Martha Stewart's Modeling Career
12 Mind-Blowingly Gorgeous Vintage Photos From Martha Stewart's Modeling Career
carly simon 1971 Carly Simon, Catherine Deneuve, 70s Fashion, My Style, Hippie Style, David Bailey, Mode Boho
carly simon 1971
Minature portrait of Mary Shelly by Reginald Easton Art Romantique, The Modern Prometheus, Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelley Frankenstein, Art Classique, Miniature Portraits, Miniature Paintings, Lord Byron
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Minature portrait of Mary Shelly by Reginald Easton
Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97) Writer, feminist and philosopher, first woman to articulate the gap between the rights of man and rights of women. In 1792 she wrote her book, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, which is still a powerful tract today. Her daughter, of course, was Mary Shelley, the famous author of Frankenstein Mary Shelley, Maria Callas, Tilda Swinton, Ute Lemper
The 10 best female pioneers
Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97) Writer, feminist and philosopher, first woman to articulate the gap between the rights of man and rights of women. In 1792 she wrote her book, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, which is still a powerful tract today. Her daughter, of course, was Mary Shelley, the famous author of Frankenstein
She was the *ultimate* mori girl. :-) The late Tasha Tudor, famed illustrator of children's books. The Tudors, Character Inspiration, Character Design, Daily Inspiration, Photos Voyages, Wise Women, Old Women, Witchy, Illustrators
She was the *ultimate* mori girl. :-) The late Tasha Tudor, famed illustrator of children's books.