Fay Templeton Actress Vaudeville Star Portrait Real Photo Postcard c1910 RPPC

$ 10.55

Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Country: United States Unit of Sale: Single Unit Subject: Actresses Year Manufactured: 1910 brand: Photochrom Co. Country of Origin: United States Unit Quantity: 1 Signed: No Brand/Publisher: Photochrom Co. Unit Type: Unit Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Number of Items in Set: 1 Postage Condition: Unposted Features: Real Photo Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Time Period Manufactured: 1910-1919

Description

Fay Templeton Actress Vaudeville Star Portrait Real Photo Postcard c1910 RPPC. This exquisite vintage real photo postcard features the renowned American actress and vaudeville star, Fay Templeton. The captivating portrait showcases Templeton in a magnificent theatrical costume, complete with a dramatically large feathered hat, an intricately beaded or sequined bodice, elegant long gloves, and a voluminous, ruffled skirt. The sepia-toned photograph beautifully captures the essence of early 20th-century stage glamour and the alluring presence of a celebrated performer. Printed with a sharp photographic process, this postcard exemplifies the quality of real photo postcards from its era. The reverse side features a classic divided back design, characteristic of postcards produced after 1907, indicating its historical context. This collectible piece offers a tangible connection to the golden age of American theater and vaudeville, making it a significant item for enthusiasts of performing arts history, vintage photography, and early 20th-century celebrity memorabilia. It's a striking addition to any collection of famous personalities or theatrical ephemera.