Maud Fealy RPPC Postcard 1910 Edwardian Actress Portrait Jesup Iowa

$ 10.55

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Number of Items in Set: 1 Continent: North America Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 City: Jesup Unit Quantity: 1 Region: Iowa Signed: No Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Subject: Actress Postage Condition: Posted Unit of Sale: Single Unit Featured Person: Maud Fealy Year Manufactured: 1910 Unit Type: Unit Country of Origin: United States Era: Edwardian (1901-1910) Country: United States

Description

Maud Fealy RPPC Postcard 1910 Edwardian Actress Portrait Jesup Iowa. The sepia-toned image showcases Fealy's distinctive curly hair and an elegant, high-collared gown with voluminous sleeves, characteristic of early 20th-century fashion. This exquisite Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) features a captivating portrait of the renowned Edwardian actress Maud Fealy, captured in a thoughtful pose. The sepia-toned image showcases Fealy's distinctive curly hair and an elegant, high-collared gown with voluminous sleeves, characteristic of early 20th-century fashion. Her gaze, directed upward, lends an air of introspection and grace to this collectible piece, highlighting her timeless beauty and stage presence. The postcard, dated by a clear January 12, 1910 postmark, offers a tangible link to the past, reflecting the era's popular culture and the burgeoning celebrity of stage performers like Maud Fealy. Sent from Washington to Miss Anna Johnson in Jesup, Iowa, this card carries a personal message from "Clara," adding a unique layer of historical narrative. It represents a significant item for collectors of theatrical memorabilia, Edwardian history, or vintage RPPCs, capturing an iconic figure from the golden age of theater.