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| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | English noblewoman Lady Wyverne (played by Elsie Ferguson) displays herself with a dreamy look on her face and her left arm posed above her head. She wears... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | English noblewoman Kathryn, Lady Wyverne (played by Elsie Ferguson), sits on the edge of a rustic well in a scene still for the 1917 silent film "Barbary S... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | English noblewoman Kathryn, Lady Wyverne (played by Elsie Ferguson), stands in a prayerful attitude in a scene still for the 1917 silent film "Barbary Shee... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Wearing men's western clothing Jem Mason (played by Agnes Vernon) looks doubtfully at Bare Fisted Gallagher (William Desmond). She holds a Winchester repea... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A sombre wedding party is gathered before the minister at the altar in a scene still for the silent film "The Barricade." Hope Merrill, the bride played by... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | With a cold and calculating look on her face, Hope Merrill, played by Mabel Taliaferro, fondles a engagement or wedding ring on her finger in a scene still... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Gerald Hastings (played by Robert Rendel) listens with great interest as Hope Merrill (Mabel Taliaferro) uses a candlestick telephone by her father's desk.... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Actress Anna Luther peeps over the top of a dressing screen at the back of a bathroom set at the Keystone Studios in a production still for the 1916 short ... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | In a dramatic scene still from the silent film "The Battle Cry of Peace," Charley Harrison (left, played by James Morrison) and John Harrison (right, playe... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Harrison (played by Mary Maurice) solemnly presents the family sword to her son John Harrison (Charles Richman, on the left) in a scene still for the ... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | After the invasion of the United States, Americans are threatened by the enemy leader Mr. Emanon (played by L. Rodgers Lytton in profile at far right) and ... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Jane the waif (played by Dorothy Gish) offers Baby Sheldon (Ernest Marion) a pancake in a scene still for the silent film "Battling Jane." Behind them is a... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | In a scene still for "Bawbs o' Blue Ridge," Barbara "Bawbs" Colby (played by Bessie Barriscale) entertains six African-American children among the trees of... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | In a scene still for "Bawbs o' Blue Ridge," Ralph Gunter (played by Arthur Shirley) talks to Barbara "Bawbs" Colby (Bessie Barriscale) in a forest of the A... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | The daughter of a distinguished family caught in a vengeful feud, Barbara Lacelles Hall (played by Barbara Tennant) is driven insane and then dies. As the ... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | In this Campbell Studio publicity portrait, the 23 year old actress Grace Darling sits on a small table and wears a white, pleated gown. The portrait was u... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | In this scene still for episode seven ("A Name for a Baby") of the silent serial "Beatrice Fairfax," Beatrice Fairfax (played by Grace Darling) bursts in u... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Nellie Steel, a cabaret dancer played by Florence Vidor, and Dick Revel, the young man who loves her (Lloyd Hughes), are having a crucial conversation in t... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Forced to leave the girl he loves, Andre d'Eguzon (played by David Powell) sadly says goodbye to Helen de Travillac (Anna Murdock) in a scene still for the... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Harry Myers and Marie Prevost perform in a makeshift home theater with footlights made from candles on canned goods in a scene still for the silent drama "... |
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