Vintage or early gelatin silver print
8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
When it appeared in 1931, Dracula sent viewers fleeing down the aisles in terror. Women fainted. So realistic were its creepy effects for the time that Dracula was banned ...click for details
Lon Chaney Sr. (in Chinese make-up) as Ah Wing, curled up and smoking an opium pipe
Rare gelatin silver print
7.5 x 9.75 inches (19.0 x 24.7 cm)
Photograph by Jack Freulich, head of Universal's still department in the 1920s ...click for details
Rare vintage gelatin silver print
8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
Literature: Michael F. Blake, Lon Chaney: The Man Behind the Thousand Faces, The Vestal Press, Maryland, 1990. Identical image on pg. 104.
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Gelatin silver print (24 x 18,1 cm) on medium weight photographic paper around 1940. Shows legendary clown CHARLIE RIVEL at his performance in Vienna.
Charlie Rivel (1896-1980) was Europe's most famous and popular clown. His costume trademark was a long red jersey that had accidentally been stretched i ...click for details