{"product_id":"postcard-rppc-norma-talmadge-silent-film-portrait-unposted-divided-back","title":"Norma Talmadge Silent Film Portrait RPPC Postcard Unposted Divided Back","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"401\"\u003eThis postcard features silent film actress Norma Talmadge in a refined studio portrait produced during the peak decades of international silent cinema celebrity publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003eNorma Talmadge emerged as one of the leading dramatic actresses of the silent film era through emotionally expressive performances and high-profile productions released during Hollywood’s rapid expansion in the 1910s and 1920s. Portrait postcards featuring major film stars became widely collected across Europe and the United States, with publishers such as Ross Verlag helping distribute glamorous studio imagery to an international audience of cinema fans. The portrait shown here reflects the soft-focus photographic aesthetic associated with late silent-era publicity work, emphasizing elegant costume textures, controlled lighting, and intimate facial expression rather than theatrical staging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eThe item itself features a sepia photographic portrait with Norma Talmadge’s printed name beneath the image along with Ross Verlag publishing credit near the lower border. The reverse preserves the divided-back postcard format common to celebrity portrait cards of the period and remains unposted. Fine tonal details remain visible throughout the composition, including the satin fabric highlights, softly styled hair, and delicate studio retouching techniques characteristic of collectible silent film actress postcards from the interwar era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52977283662008,"sku":"20251204","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_df97ac25-2ad1-4858-85d2-d39248fbc33c.jpg?v=1772955123","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-rppc-norma-talmadge-silent-film-portrait-unposted-divided-back","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}