Sculpture; Portraits; Women; Empresses; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Goddesses; People associated with religion; Supernatural beings; Fictitious characters; Myths; Legends; Standing; Clothing & dress; Robes; Veils;...
"[…] this statue of Livia, wife of Augustus, underwent not only many modern restorations but also additions such as the arms, the cornucopia, part of the crown of flowers, and large pieces of veil around the neck. Given these circumstances,...
A view of the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge through a veil of fog in Louisville, Kentucky. The bridge was built in 1868 and reinforced later in 1919. It has also been known as the Conrail Railroad Bridge, the 14th Street Bridge, and now as the...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Women; Journalists; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of Mrs. Newton Crawford of Louisville, Kentucky, music critic for The Courier-Journal. She is wearing a wide-brimmed hat with veil and fur collar high on her neck. Photograph has been cut to an irregular shape and attached to a piece of...
Wedding portrait of Marjorie B. (Mrs. Aaron B.) Johnson of Louisville, Kentucky. She is holding her bouquet and her long veil is spread out in front of her. The photograph is torn in a few places and silvering around the edges in. Stamped on back...
Portrait of Janet Brooks (Mrs. Charles M.) Matthews of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a cloche hat with veil and fur coat. The photograph has been painted on and marked with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Mrs. C.M. Matthews of...
Wedding portrait of Theresa K. (Mrs. Oscar E.) Rehm of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing her bridal gown and veil and holding her bouquet. The photograph has been painted on, creased, and marred with discolorations and yellowing from age. Handwritten...
Woman, wearing a hijab or Islamic veil, stands on a wooden box to hang laundry on a line outside a brick house. Another woman, also wearing a hijab, looks out from the doorway. Picture was taken in the Balkans during World War I.
Balkan woman, wearing a hijab or Islamic veil, sits on the ground, leaning against a brick wall, with an infant sitting next to her. The child, dressed in white, appears to be chewing on something that may be a rag doll. Taken during World War I.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing
Full-length character portrait of soprano Emma Abbott wearing a long white wedding gown and veil. Abbot performed with the Emma Abbott Grand [English] Opera Company at Macauley's Theatre eleven times between March 1880 and November 1889. Location...
Character portrait of actress Grace Cameron, who appears to be wearing a wedding veil and dress with a pearl necklace and bracelet. She typically performed in musical comedies, including operas and operettas, and served as producer for the Grace...
Photogravure of full-length character portrait of actor T. W. (Thomas W.) Keene in costume for the role of Louis XI. He wears a crown with veil and ermine-trimmed robe with fleur-de-lis pattern. Keene appeared at Macauley's Theatre eleven times...
Character portrait of comedic actress Adelaide Thurston in costume for the role of Polly Primrose in the play of the same name. She wears a dress, white gloves, floral shawl with tassels, and headpiece with veil, and holds a fan in her lap....
Three-quarter length character portrait of Louise Allen Collier in costume consisting of headdress and veil, choker, polka-dot dress with plaid cummerbund and floral bodice, and tambourine worn at her right side. Actress Louise Allen, born circa...
Portrait of "The Jersey Lily," performer and writer Lillie Langtry, wearing a dark bonnet with veil, and holding a fan. Born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton in Jersey, Channel Islands, on October 13, 1853, Langtry appeared in twelve...
Character portrait of left profile of performer Vernona Jarbeau wearing her hair in a bun, with a hat with black lace veil perched atop it. Jarbeau appeared at Macauley's Theatre five times: in "Evangeline" and "Conrad, the...
Portrait of actress Maude Granger (also spelled Grainger) wearing a veil. Born Anna Brainerd Follen circa 1851, she appeared in "Camille," "As You Like It," and "Romeo and Juliet" at Macauley's Theatre in October 1877,...
Full-length character portrait of performer and producer Lotta Crabtree standing beside a Japanese screen, wearing a veil and long dress. Charlotte "Lotta" Crabtree, also known as Little Lotta, was born November 7, 1847 in New York City,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing
Three-quarter length character portrait of soprano Mademoiselle Albani, standing before a set backdrop of an elegant residential interior wearing a crown with attached veil, long dress, and long robe. Mlle. Albani was born...
Autographed full-length character portrait of actress Mary Frances Scott-Siddons (1844-1896), standing on a stage set beside a large piece of decorative furniture, wearing a regal gown, ermine-trimmed robe, and headpiece with veil. The...
Full-length character portrait of Dora Stuart with right hand on hip, hiking up her skirts. She wears a long, short-sleeve dress with a floral pattern, elbow-length gloves, and a headpiece consisting of a garland and veil, and holds a shawl in her...