PRETTY YOUNG WOMAN : PHOTO BY B J FALK : RPPC (1897)

This vintage postcard features a pretty young woman. She is likely in her teenage years. The young woman is looking into the distance and has a facial expression that may indicate indifference. This dark haired postcard model has a wonderful half smile. This postcard was published by NPG (“Neue Photographische Gesellschaft”  as part of a series (No.85/6).  This postcard has a copywrite date of 1897. The young lady was photographed by esteemed photographer, B. J. Falk. He was a noted celebrity photographer who operated a studio in New York City. (SOLD)

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  1. RAR's avatar On October 11, 2022 at 7:13 pm RAR said:

    I am 95% certain this is Elsa Lanchester.

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    • RD's avatar On August 20, 2026 at 11:25 am RD said:

      …unfortunately I am a bit late 😊- would have liked to buy this postcard.
      This young women is most likely Minnie Ashley (an Irish American actress). This image was republished in a later NPG series No. 322…
      see also https://rosspostcards.com/NPG.Series322.html

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      • bmarshphd's avatar On August 20, 2026 at 3:21 pm bmarshphd said:

        Great detective work on your part. Thanks for the information and for identifying this lovely young woman.


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