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Lillian Russell in Nadjy
American stage actress Lillian Russell in 'Nadjy', NYC, 1889 // by B.J. Falk
Mothic Flights And Flutterings
Lillie Langtry and Sarah Bernhardt, 1887 (wonder what they were talking about? maybe about "their common friend" the Prince of Wales?
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French stage actress Sarah Bernhardt, 1880 // by Sarony
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French stage actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), 1880
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French stage actress Sarah Bernhardt, 1889
Sarah Bernhardt by Napoleon Sarony
Stage actress Sarah Bernhardt // photo by Napoleon Sarony, NYC
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U.K. The beautiful socialite, singer and actress Lillie Langtry,1885 // portrait by William Downey. The Lillie Langtry and Prince of Wales affair lasted from 1877 to 1880. The Prince of Wales had the Red House (now Langtry Manor Hotel) constructed in 1877 in Bournemouth, then in Hampshire, as a private retreat for the couple. He allowed Langtry to design it. He once complained to her, "I've spent enough on you to build a battleship", whereupon she tartly replied, "And you've spent enough in me
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France. Alice Regnault, 1880. Her career in French theater began in 1871. She became very rich as a courtesan in Paris and retired in 1881. She briefly published two novels under the psyeudonym Mitaine de Soie. She is best known for marrying the French writer Octave Mirbeau in 1887 in secret.
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French stage actress Sarah Bernhardt as Lady Macbeth, 1884 // by Felix Nadar
Lillie Langtry — Wikipédia
U.K. Lillie Langtry (1853 – 1929), born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, was a British actress born on the island of Jersey. A renowned beauty, she was nicknamed the "Jersey Lily" and had a number of prominent lovers, including the future king of England, Edward VII.
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France. Stage actress Sarah Bernhardt, 1883