20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

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20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

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At the very beginning of the 20th century, American Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967) was known to millions of people: her face and figure could be seen everywhere – in print advertising, on souvenirs, calendars, covers of the most popular magazines. This young girl was already at the age of 16 the most photographed woman of her era.

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

The cult of Evelyn Nesbit set a high bar for the female beauty of that time.

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

These photo portraits of the young Evelyn Nesbit were made by the famous master of landscape and portrait photography Rudolf Eikemeyer Jr. in the early 1900s.

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty in the early 20th century

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