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![[Lily Langtry, 1852-1929, half length portrait, standing, right profile; in matching turban and dress]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODIvMDEvMDEvbGlseS1sYW5ndHJ5LTE4NTItMTkyOS1oYWxmLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zdGFuZGluZy1yaWdodC1wcm9maWxlLWluLW1hdGNoaW5nLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/320/508/jpg "[Lily Langtry, 1852-1929, half length portrait, standing, right profile; in matching turban and dress]")
![[Portrait of Josiah Henson sitting next to an unidentified Caucasian man, both facing slightly left] / Bradshaw & Godart, successors to the London School of Photography, 103, Newgate Street, E.C., London.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDMvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2Ytam9zaWFoLWhlbnNvbi1zaXR0aW5nLW5leHQtdG8tYW4tdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLWNhdWNhc2lhbi1tYW4tYm90aC0wZmRhZjYtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/62/webp "[Portrait of Josiah Henson sitting next to an unidentified Caucasian man, both facing slightly left] / Bradshaw & Godart, successors to the London School of Photography, 103, Newgate Street, E.C., London.")
![[Lillian Russell, 1861-1922, bust portrait, facing right, wearing plumed hat]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvbGlsbGlhbi1ydXNzZWxsLTE4NjEtMTkyMi1idXN0LXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1yaWdodC13ZWFyaW5nLXBsdW1lZC1oYXQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/52/webp "[Lillian Russell, 1861-1922, bust portrait, facing right, wearing plumed hat]")
![[Loie Fuller, d. 1928, full length, standing, facing left, wearing gown, with elongated right arm extension]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTAvbG9pZS1mdWxsZXItZC0xOTI4LWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXN0YW5kaW5nLWZhY2luZy1sZWZ0LXdlYXJpbmctZ293bi13aXRoLWVsb25nYXRlZC00ZTM1MmQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Loie Fuller, d. 1928, full length, standing, facing left, wearing gown, with elongated right arm extension]")
![[Lillian Russell, 1861-1922, full length, standing, facing left; in elegant gown]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDQvMDEvMDEvbGlsbGlhbi1ydXNzZWxsLTE4NjEtMTkyMi1mdWxsLWxlbmd0aC1zdGFuZGluZy1mYWNpbmctbGVmdC1pbi1lbGVnYW50LWdvd24tNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/79/webp "[Lillian Russell, 1861-1922, full length, standing, facing left; in elegant gown]")
![[Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1910, three-quarters length portrait, facing left; holding pipe]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDcvMDEvMDEvc2FtdWVsLWxhbmdob3JuZS1jbGVtZW5zLTE4MzUtMTkxMC10aHJlZS1xdWFydGVycy1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWxlZnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1910, three-quarters length portrait, facing left; holding pipe]")
![[John Davis Long, 1838-1915, half-length portrait, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTcvMDEvMDEvam9obi1kYXZpcy1sb25nLTE4MzgtMTkxNS1oYWxmLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1mYWNpbmctbGVmdC02NDAuanBn/40/49/webp "[John Davis Long, 1838-1915, half-length portrait, facing left]")
![[Lillie Langtry, 1852-1929, three-quarters length, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODIvMDEvMDEvbGlsbGllLWxhbmd0cnktMTg1Mi0xOTI5LXRocmVlLXF1YXJ0ZXJzLWxlbmd0aC1mYWNpbmctbGVmdC02NDAuanBn/40/68/webp "[Lillie Langtry, 1852-1929, three-quarters length, facing left]")
