Quote • CECIL BEATON • The Burtons
“I’ve always despised the Burtons for their vulgarity, commonness and crass bad taste. Richard Burton is as butch and coarse as only a Welshman can be. Elizabeth Taylor is everything … Continue reading
Lotte Lenya by George Hoyningen-Huene – Art Bacchant
Photo post. Source: George Hoyningen-Huene – Art Bacchant
Beautiful Turn of the Century Postcards by Rita Martin | FROM THE BYGONE
Rita Martin (1875-1958) started her photographic career in 1897 when she helped her elder sister Lallie Charles to run her studio. In 1906 she opened her own studio, working in … Continue reading
Wolfgang Suschitzky obituary | Art and design | The Guardian
Photographer and cinematographer who captured 30s London and shot Get Carter Source: Wolfgang Suschitzky obituary | Art and design | The Guardian
STAGE ACTRESS MISS NINA CADIZ AND HER MANDOLIN (1906 RPPC)
Originally posted on THE CABINET CARD GALLERY:
This vintage real photo postcard features stage actress Miss Nina Cadiz and her mandolin. I am actually not sure that her string instrument…
ACTRESS ON A SWING IN PARIS, FRANCE (PORTRAIT BY SAZERAC)
Originally posted on THE CABINET CARD GALLERY:
This cabinet card portrait features an unknown actress in a provocative pose sitting on a swing. An exposed leg and lacy undergarments propel…