Anna Held Reutlinger Paris RPPC Edwardian Actress Rotograph Postcard B 239-image
Anna Held Reutlinger Paris RPPC Edwardian Actress Rotograph Postcard B 239-image

Anna Held Reutlinger Paris RPPC Edwardian Actress Rotograph Postcard B 239

$ 10.52

Number of Items in Set: 1 Unit Type: Unit brand: Reutlinger / The Rotograph Co. Era: Edwardian (1901-1910) Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1910 Signed: No Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Character: Anna Held Unit Quantity: 1 Featured Person: Anna Held Country: France City: Paris Subject: Actresses Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Material: Paper Country of Origin: United States Unit of Sale: Single Unit Brand/Publisher: Reutlinger / The Rotograph Co. Region: Paris Postage Condition: Unposted

Description

Anna Held Reutlinger Paris RPPC Edwardian Actress Rotograph Postcard B 239. Step back into the glamorous Edwardian era with this exquisite Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) featuring the celebrated stage sensation, Anna Held. Captured by the renowned Parisian studio Reutlinger, this portrait showcases Held in a magnificent, intricately detailed gown, exuding an air of elegance and allure that made her a star of her time. The photographic quality of this piece offers a captivating glimpse into early 20th-century celebrity culture and the artistry of studio portraiture. This particular postcard, identified as series number B 239, was distributed by The Rotograph Co. of New York City, making it a fascinating cross-Atlantic collaboration in the early days of postcard collecting. The reverse side features a classic divided back for both message and address, with clear indications for one-cent domestic or two-cent foreign postage, characteristic of the period. This collectible piece is a testament to the enduring charm of a beloved performer and the historical significance of early photographic postcards.

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