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Photo-postcard with Portrait and Autograph by Douglas Fairbanks - 1930 ca.

1930 ca.

This is a Autograph Postcard Signed by O.W. Fischer. On a b/w postcard reproducing the photographic portrait of the Austrian film and theatre actor, Ott...

Autograph portrait of Toni Sailer is a b/w postcard reproducing the photographic portrait of the Austrian film actor and skiers, (1935 – 2009). Around the ...

Autographed Portrait of Ernst Deutsch is a b/w postcard reproducing the photographic portrait of the Austrian-German film actor, Ernst Deutsch (1890 – 1969).Around the 1960's. Photo: Jose Buhs, Berlin. With the additional value of his blue ink autograph on the lower margin at the center, this autographed postcard is in perfect condition and absolutely to collect for the German cinema connaisseurs! Ernst Deutsch, also known as Ernest Dorian (Prague, 1890 – Berlin, 1969) The Jewish Austrian actor, Ernst Deutsch was protagonist in 1916 in the world première of Walter Hasenclever's Expressionist play The Son in Dresden was praised.Deutsch also played the antihero Famulus in Paul Wegener...

Autographed Portrait of Gus Backus is a b/w postcard reproducing the photographic portrait of the American singer and actor, Donald Edgar "Gus" Backus (Long Island, NY, 1937 – Germer...

Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks at Walpi First Mesa Hopi Village 1920 Photograph Original Sepia toned Silver gelatin photographic print by Charles Roshe (British, 1885-1974). Provenance: Mary Pickford, Elizabeth (Bess) Huggins. Image 10.75"H x 13.75"W He was Mary Pickford's favorite cinematographer and a personal friend, shooting all of the films in which she starred from 1918 to 1927, before they had a falling out during production of Coquette (1929). He was the first cinematographer to receive an Academy Award, along with Karl Struss, for Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), and won again for The Yearling (1946), with Leonard Smith and Arthur Arling. He was also nominated four times. Walpi, pueblo (village), Navajo county, northeastern Arizona, U.S., on the edge of a high mesa in the Hopi Indian Reservation. It comprises a group of angular stone houses of two to three stories crowded on a narrow tip of the steep-walled mesa at an elevation of 6,225 feet (1,897 metres). The original pueblo (founded c. 1700) was on a lower part of the mesa, but following the Pueblo Rebellion, the inhabitants moved to the top as a defensive measure against Spanish retaliation. Walpi is known for an antelope ceremony and for snake dances, held during odd years in August and generally closed to non-Hopi spectators. Shitchumovi (Sichomivi) pueblo is adjacent and Hano is nearby. Pickford was the first Canadian to win an Oscar. She was also the second to win best actress and the first for a role in a film with sound. She was one of the founding members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In 1919 Pickford took the lead in organizing the United Artists Corporation with Griffith, Charlie Chaplin, and Douglas Fairbanks. In 1920, after the dissolution of her first marriage (1911–19) to actor Owen Moore, she married Fairbanks (divorced 1936). Pickford’s popularity continued unabated in Pollyanna (1920), Little Lord...

George Platt Lynes Photograph #1 of dancer Francisco Moncion 1949. George Platt Lynes rare original vintage 1949 gelatin silver photogra...

Shorey, Charles Urban. WARREN G. HARDING SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED PHOTOGRAPH. Original gelatin silver photograph, 1921. Inscribed and signed on the p...

A postcard depicting the aging Native American chief Geronimo titled "Geronimo The Greatest Indian Chief as a US Prisoner" Copyright 1909 by W.H. Martin. Published by the North American Postcard Company Kansas City. The postcard is postmarked for May 22...