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This is a set of two original vintage photographs featuring Marlene Dietrich greeting fans and meeting the press, likely from the late 1950s or early 1960s. These images capture Dietrich exactly as admirers remember her: poised, gracious, and surrounded by crowds eager for autographs and photographs.
One photo shows Dietrich outdoors, holding a bouquet of roses while photographers and onlookers gather around her. The second image shows her reaching from a car window at night, smiling as fans and police officers press close with photos and papers for her to sign. These are dynamic, authentic moments of her international star presence.
The backs of the photos include important archival markings:
Left Photo (Amsterdam press bureau):
Blue stamp: “COPYRIGHT FOTOPERSBUREAU SADEL en DANIELS, Valeriusstraat 72II – numbers and postal account listed
Handwritten: “Marlene Dietrich”
Handwritten date: “1963”
Black stamp: “Centraal Archief Nieuwe Pers”
Handwritten number: “10–”
Right Photo (Paris press agency):
Gray stamp:
“AGIP Robert Cohen – Reportages Photographiques32, Rue du Cherche‑Midi, Paris 6e” Telephone numbers listed
Handwritten number: “5–”
Small archival label: “LS”
These markings confirm the photos originated from two major European press agencies, adding strong provenance and authenticity.
A terrific pair for collectors of Marlene Dietrich, European press photography, and mid‑century celebrity culture. These images showcase her charisma and global fan devotion.
Condition: Good used vintage condition with normal handling from archival storage.
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