Vintage portraits of women

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, according to the well-known saying. Yet it is only in the present day that our eyes need to make some ...

Hebe (Constance Vessellier) “the most beautiful woman in England”, England, UK, 1917

Hats are generally practical. They keep heads warm, faces shaded and bald spots covered. There was nothing practical about ladies’ hats in t...

🖤 Lana’s Victorian Gallery 🖤 on Instagram: “portrait of American actress, Beatrice Chanler aka Minnie Ashley, 1897. 🖤 • she was active in charity and philanthropy during World War I…”

Original fine art photograph by Rens Dekker (Netherlands). This one-of-a-kind giclée on paper photograph measures 11.7W x 16.5 H inches, and is framed. The portrait photograph ships in a box directly from the artist's studio and is covered by the 14-day satisfaction guarantee from Saatchi Art, so you can buy with confidence.

Vintage erotic art and pinup before 1924, including the Victorian and Edwardian eras, the Belle Epoque, WWI, and the beginning of the jazz age.

Vintage post cards and erotica from the turn of the century.

via Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967) est une danseuse de revue américaine. Attirant l'attention par sa beauté frappante, elle posa pour ...

Tribute to Julia Margaret Cameron. .....Early postcard depicting her work. .....Julia Margaret Cameron ( 1815 - 1879 ) was born in Calcutta, and in 1848 she moved to London. ..........In 1863, when Julia was 48 years old, her daughter gave her a camera as a present. Within a year she was elected a member of the photographic society in London. .....She strove to capture beauty and became obsessive about her new occupation, with subjects sitting for countless exposures in blinding light as she…