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1. 19th Century Empress Elisabeth of Austria washed her hair with brandy, bathed in olive oil, and slept in a face mask lined with raw veal. She was supposedly considered one of the most beautiful women in Europe. #history #queen #monarch #beautiful #women

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an old black and white photo of a woman holding flowers

Minnie Ashley (1883-1946) actress, sculptor and philanthropist was born as Beatrice Minerva Ashley in Charlottesville, Virginia. She married William Astor Chanler (1867-1934) in 1903. Their two sons were William Astor Chanler Jr (1904-2002) and Sidney Ashley Chanler (1907-1994). She died aboard a train enroute from New York to Portland, Maine aged 62. Photography Studio - Falk Image Enhancement - Vizmage Studio

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In a monochromatic snapshot of a bygone era, a woman exudes elegance and grace as she parades down a crowded street. Her Victorian era attire, featuring a tightly fitted bodice and a flowing skirt, is complemented by a spectacularly large and ornate hat adorned with flowers. Her confident pose and distant gaze suggest a story of sophistication in the midst of everyday city life, capturing the essence of historical fashion and societal norms.

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an old black and white photo of a woman sitting on a couch

Among the millions of old photographs out there in the world, there are that select few which contain a glimpse of an entire mode of life that has been lost to history. The experiences of the silent witnesses to history which they depict will never be repeated ever again on this Earth.

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a painting of two women climbing up the side of a wall

(Albano 1843–1931 Venice) The curious, signed, dated Eugen von Blaas 1897, oil on canvas, 145 x 75 cm, framed Provenance: Galerie Heinemann, Munich, 1897–1898 (Heinemann no. 3937); Acquired by Rosa von Klinger, née Riedel (1860–1932), Neustadt an der Tafelfichte / Nové Mesto pod Smrkem, Bohemia, Czech Republic, on 28 November 1898; European Private Collection.

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